Stanford Surgical Resident Auriel August Discusses the Critical Need for More Diversity in Medicine – Forbes

Read article - A feature story about Auriel August, MED '17, a Stanford general surgery resident who started the Twitter account @blackgrlsurgeon to encourage diversity in medicine and serve as a role model for other aspiring black female surgeons. The article mentions that as a Dartmouth medical student, August spent the summer of 2014 working in a hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, which inspired her to also dedicate part of her time to addressing health disparities abroad.