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URiM Representatives

Underrepresented in Medicine (URiM) Representatives are current medical students from our Columbus, Macon, and Savannah campuses. Their goal is to connect with other underrepresented students seeking to enter medical school and help provide a smooth transition upon matriculation.

Questions? Send us an email!

Meet the Reps

COLUMBUS

Alicia

MS-4
Amari

MS-2

Hometown: Valdosta, GA
Fun Fact: I’m a big Saints fan (Who Dat).
Betzabe

MS-2

Briana

MS-2
Bryce

MS-3

Hometown: Thomson, GA
Fun fact: I instruct group fitness classes.
Christiana

MS-2

Hometown: Lawrenceville, GA
Hobbies: I roller skate for fun!

Deja

MS-3

Hometown: Sparta, GA
Hobbies: Taking care of plants, and attending book club and CMDA Bible study.
Hamit

MS-2

Hometown: Columbus, GA
Three words to describe you: Optimistic, extroverted, and easygoing.
Isaiah

MS-2

Hometown: Columbus, GA
Ideal Speciality: Surgery.

Kendra

MS-4

Hometown: Midland, GA
Three words to describe you: Inspiring, dynamic, and visionary
Rick

MS-4

Hometown: Lawrenceville, GA
Fun Fact: I played piano for 10 years.
Sasha

MS-2

Hometown: Metter, GA
Hobbies: I enjoy hiking, reading, drawing, and volunteering.

Sierra

MS-2

Hometown: Richmond Hill, GA
Hobbies: Working out, reading, and going to the beach
Tahirah

MS-2

Hometown: Springfield, GA
Fun Fact: I can recite the preamble of the Constitution from memory.

Meet the Reps

MACON

Alexandria

MS-3

Hometown: Brunswick, GA
Hobbies: Scuba diving, hiking, and walking my dogs.
Arianna

MS-3

Hometown: Cumming, GA
Fun Fact: My name is etched on a microchip placed on the NASA Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover.
Ashlee

MS-3

Brianna

MS-3

Hometown: Canton, GA
Fun Fact: I have climbed the Eiffel Tower.
Christine

MS-2

Hometown: Macon, GA
Hobbies: Gardening, cooking, nature walks, card making, letter writing, and reading.
Gia

MS-2

Hometown: Macon, GA
Three words to describe you: Driven, curious, and adaptable.

Kyle

MS-4

Hometown: Austell, GA
Fun fact: I love driving stick shift cars.
Lamonica

MS-2

Hometown: Haddock, GA
Ideal Speciality: Psychiatry
Latisha

MS-4

Hometown: Oglethorpe, GA
Hobbies: Makeup, traveling, perusing HomeGoods, and spending time with my spouse.

Luis

MS-3

Hometown: Stockbridge, GA
Three words to describe you: Focused, adaptable, and considerate.
Maya

MS-3

Hometown: Milledgeville, GA
Hobbies: Working out, fishing, and cooking.
Oge

MS-3

Hometown: Lawrenceville, GA
Ideal Speciality: Internal Medicine

Meet the Reps

SAVANNAH

Chynna

MS-3

Hometown: Glenwood, GA
Hobbies: Hanging with friends, playing with my dog, binging shows/movies, and traveling.
Joncel

MS-4

Hometown: Smyrna, GA
Ideal Speciality: Family Medicine or OBGYN
Sabrina

MS-4

Hometown: Covington, GA
Fun Fact: My family is from Guyana, South America.

Shaquita

MS-4

Hometown: Savannah, GA
Hobbies: Making handmade crafts and doing adventurous things like jet-skiing and zip-lining.