Aug 30, 2022
Deqa is a premed student passionate about pursuing surgery. She's a first-generation student who lost her father at a young age and was was raised by a single mother. As a Black Muslim woman, she found it difficult to identify with the mentors she was presented with at networking events. Now as an alumna of the...
Aug 23, 2022
In a society that teaches you to be risk averse, can taking calculated risks in your personal and career goals be the key to overcoming obstacles?
In this episode, Dr. Sondos Al Sad and I dig deep into what it means to be a Muslim woman navigating life and career while maintaining your faith and values and...
Aug 16, 2022
Our first Mentoring Moments segment! In this episode, I answer the question "How do you become a surgeon?" I outline the process from high school, college, medical school, all the way to fellowship.
Got questions on life and career goals? Submit them at the link below and tune into the Mentoring Moments segment...
Aug 9, 2022
In this episode, we discuss how we can use our biggest strengths - our families and our communities - to our advantage in building the life and career we want.
Got questions on life and career goals? Submit them at the link below and tune into the Mentoring Moments segment for in-depth discussions.
Mentoring Moments
Aug 2, 2022
In this episode, Dr. Emma Wiley shares
- her path into medicine
- how the growth mindset impacted her journey
- the importance of maintaining faith
- her incredible work with the Muslim Women of Merton in advocating for Muslim women and combatting Islamophobia
- her work with the British Medical Association on hijab...