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  1. Alumni Spotlight: Chong Lee

    Inspired by her parents and community to be a Doctor of Optometry.

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Chong Lee in white coat in front of a horse statue.

  2. Alumni Spotlight: Christine Mendoza

    Inspired to create smiles and help people in the community to improve their overall health.

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Christine Mendoza

  3. Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Cabrera

    Inspired by mission trip to pursue medicine and serve the Latino community.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Kevin Cabrera

  4. Student Spotlight: Justin Griffin

    Pursuing a childhood goal to be a doctor.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Justin Griffin

  5. Student Spotlight: Michelle Mahmood

    Inspired to help people increase their wellness using science and dental medicine.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Michelle Mahmood

  6. Student Spotlight: Oluwatobi (Tobi) Oyeniyi

    Inspired to provide healthcare to people.

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Oluwatobi (Tobi) Oyeniyi

  7. Inspiring Journey of CDMI Alum Highlights Resilience, Contributions of Immigrants

    ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's College of Dental Medicine-Illinois (CDMI) Dr. Vargas’ Inspiring Journey

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Dr. Vargas at graduation with his family.

  8. Promoting Equity in Healthcare Through Black History Month Celebrations

    ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï celebrated BHM by hosting events on both campuses.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    BHM speaker

  9. Special Olympics/CBS Radio Event Fosters Inclusive Healthcare for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

    Special Olympics and Inclusive Health event helps raise awareness.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Students standing with faculty

  10. Vigils Honor Memory of Mahsa Zhina Amini, Shows Support for MWU Iranian-American Community

    ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Glendale and Downers Grove Campuses held vigils in memory of Mahsa Zhina Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman who died on September 16.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Students lighting candles during the Mahsa Amini Memorial Vigil.

  11. ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Celebrates Pride Month with Tie-Dye Event

    ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Offices of Student Services and the Gender and Sexuality Alliance hosted tie-dyeing events on both Glendale and Downers Grove campuses for faculty, staff, and students.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Arizona students at tie-dye event.

  12. Celebrating National Immigrant Heritage Month

    ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï community member share their family immigrant histories and the positive impacts on their lives.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Montage of personal pictures from immigrant families.