Becoming more involved in my community has helped me persevere through my unexpected challenges and regain focus, which in turn has transformed me into a better human being and in a future doctor. As I explored ways to become a better activist, I volunteered more in my community. My experience with the Boys and Girls club allowed me to interact with young children of low socioeconomic status like I once was. My time volunteering further piqued my interest in those who are consistently underrepresented and underserved. These opportunities have cultivated an impeccable drive towards becoming a doctor who cares and understands where people with financial and emotional insecurities are coming from. This experience was another spark that lit the flame within me to pursue a career in