In this episode, Viji sits down with Cindy Chu, an OMS-II at MSUCOM. Cindy talks about her various study abroad experiences in Spain and China and discusses how she was able to build time in for study abroad during undergrad while also meeting pre-medical requirements. She also shares how she incorporated her study abroad experiences into her medical school application and how she was able to receive different scholarships to fund study abroad. 

Additionally, Viji and Cindy talk about studying a foreign language as a pre-med and medical student. Cindy double majored in Biomolecular Science and Spanish, and she discusses her motivation for pursuing the Spanish major and how she was able to continue her Spanish education in medical school. 

Definitely give this episode a listen if you’re interested in studying a language or studying abroad as a pre-medical student!