Local Students Explore Healthcare Careers

Back row: Caroline Storms, Batesville; Emily Cumberworth, Holton; Allison Beal, Batesville; Laura Haunert, Waldron; Audrey Wilson, Batesville; MiKaiyla Meyers, Brookville. Front row: Megan Whitaker, Guilford; Ivy Glaser, Batesville; Kaylynn Baluyot, Osgood; Sarah Huber, West Harrison.
Back row: Caroline Storms, Batesville; Emily Cumberworth, Holton; Allison Beal, Batesville; Laura Haunert, Waldron; Audrey Wilson, Batesville; MiKaiyla Meyers, Brookville. Front row: Megan Whitaker, Guilford; Ivy Glaser, Batesville; Kaylynn Baluyot, Osgood; Sarah Huber, West Harrison.

BATESVILLE – Margaret Mary Health partnered with the East Indiana Area Health Education Center this summer to allow ten students the opportunity to participate in the Medical Scholars Academy.

The summer program gives students a chance to explore a variety of medical careers.

During the four-week program, students had the chance to tour the IU School of Medicine, receive career counseling, shadow local clinicians and spend time in various hospital departments.

Participants included Caroline Storms, Batesville; Emily Cumberworth, Holton; Allison Beal, Batesville; Laura Haunert, Waldron; Audrey Wilson, Batesville; MiKaiyla Meyers, Brookville; Megan Whitaker, Guilford; Ivy Glaser, Batesville; Kaylynn Baluyot, Osgood; Sarah Huber, West Harrison