Meet Our Scholars
We are proud to introduce you to our current and past scholars who have made us proud of the diligent work they have done and continue to do.

Treyc Terry, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehab
Grateful for BPN support during my 4th year at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. Future in pathology/transfusion medicine, committed to giving back.

Renee Miller, MD
Medicine
BPN taught me how to advocate for myself without being afraid to step on anyone’s toes.

Abena Bruce, MD
OB-GYN
Passion for women's health born from personal experience, public health background, and a commitment to address healthcare disparities.

Jessica Carmon
2022 URMC
BPN has exposed me to many people that I aspire to be like in the future when I am a physician.

Richard Macklin
2022 LECOM
Vaccine admin volunteer, blood donor, breaking racial barriers in healthcare access.

Dalton LeBarge
2022 URMC
Creating healthcare hubs rooted in culture, advancing URiM representation, community justice advocacy, and strengthening Indigenous connections.

Tatiana Branch
2023 LECOM
Public health background, active in community service, medical volunteering, mentoring.

Bianca Duah
2024 URMC
Med student dedicated to community outreach, mentoring, and enhancing medical education for minorities.

Desteni Barnes
2024 LECOM
VP of LECOM club supporting minority med students, underserved communities, & global clinics.
Scholarships for Medical Students
Our scholarships, while considering financial need, are not solely based on it. Selection is a competitive process, aimed at identifying those most likely to excel and benefit from our support.
Currently, our focus is on medical students in the upstate New York Finger Lakes region. If you’re seeking emergency scholarship support, please complete our application form.



