Global Medical Brigades Featured by Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Jun 23, 2026 2:23:56 PM | Leadership

Global Medical Brigades Featured by Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Discover how Global Medical Brigades helps pre-med students gain clinical experience, build leadership skills, and strengthen their medical school application.

Choosing meaningful clinical experiences is an important part of preparing for a future healthcare career.

We're honored to be featured by Shemmassian Academic Consulting in a recent article exploring how students can gain hands-on exposure to healthcare while developing leadership skills, cultural humility, and a broader understanding of global health. Dr. Shemmassian shares his firsthand observations of GMB and guidance on leveraging your experience for a successful medical school application.

Read the full article to learn why experiences rooted in service, learning, and community partnership can have a lasting impact on your journey toward becoming a healthcare professional.
Michelle Clavijo-Diaz

Written By: Michelle Clavijo-Diaz

A Global health advocate, travel junkie, and coffee enthusiast who helps volunteers turn passion into action through international nonprofit work. She’s always ready to swap stories over a cup of coffee and cheer you on toward your next big adventure.