Think big

Think big. Think possibilities. These CBU grads did.
CBU graduates have been accepted to a wide variety of health-related medical schools

Medicine ·University of Arkansas ·University of Mississippi ·University of TennesseeHealthScienceCenter ·University of HealthSciencesCollege of Osteopathic Medicine ·VanderbiltUniversity ·LomaLindaUniversity ·New YorkUniversity ·LouisianaStateUniversity – Shreveport Louisiana State University – Baton Rouge	Drs. Julie Jackson and Kim Howerton earned their M.D.’s from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and Dr. Vikki Murphree earned her M.D. at the Quillen School of East Tennessee State University.(This photo appeared in the BellTower.) Drs. Scott Kloek and Anita Durham work together in a group practice in Memphis. Both graduated from CBU and earned their M.D.’s at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Raul Cardenas, pictured on the right, thumbs up, graduated from MeharryMedicalCollege in Nashville, TN.MeharryMedicalCollege is dedicated to providing opportunities to people of color and individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, regardless of race or ethnicity. You may want to include a photo of Rusty Rodriguez, who was featured in a recent BellTower article because of his work in New Orleans during the weeks following Hurricane Katrina.I have one photo of him when he was an undergraduate in my parasitology class.
Dentistry ·LouisianaStateUniversity – Shreveport ·University of Mississippi University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Jerad Braddy has given lectures on his experience in Dr. Ogilvie’s Biological Seminar and Dr. Fitzgerald’s Biological Careers courses.I think he would be a suitable person to feature it. Whitney Appling or Cynthia Caceres, more recent graduates, would also be suitable.
Nursing ·University of MemphisLowenbergSchool of Nursing ·University of TennesseeHealthScienceCenter Baptist College of Health Sciences	Carrie McIvor is now at the University of Memphis Lowenburg School of Nursing.
Pharmacy ·University of TennesseeHealthScienceCenter Samford University – Birmingham	I would make it a point to include a photo of Nicole Walker, now a P-4 at the University of Tennessee Health Center.She is VERY photogenic.
Physical therapy ·University of CentralArkansas University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Susan Appling earned her degree in Physical Therapy at the University of Central Arkansas.She is now a professor in the Physical Therapy program at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Podiatry ·BarryUniversity	Robert Appling, shown here when he was a freshman on a field trip to CoonCreekState Park, is now a P-2 (2^nd-year Podiatry student at BarryUniversity in Florida.
Veterinary Medicine ·AuburnUniversity University of Tennessee - Knoxville	Jenny Bernard is a member of the intercollegiate softball team.As a rising senior, she participated in the MHIRT (Minority Health Institutional Research Training) Program, conducting research on jaguar ecology in the Pantanal region of Brazil.