Baishali Chaudhuri
Baishali is a senior majoring in Biochemistry and minoring in Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. She currently serves as AMWA’s VP of Administration. After graduating, she plans to take a gap year working as an ER Tech or as a Clinical Research Coordinator before applying to medical school. Baishali has been a part of USC AMWA for almost four years, serving as a member, Secretary, and now VP of Administration. As the first in her family to pursue medicine, she joined AMWA to be a part of a supportive community full of like-minded peers with similar goals and interests. Throughout her time in AMWA, she has loved seeing the various opportunities the organization provides and being a part of an empowering network. Outside of AMWA, Baishali dedicates time to her research lab, where she focuses on leptomeningeal disease and breast cancer research. She also volunteers at a Memory Care Facility to spend time with Alzheimer’s patients, and works as a part-time EMT. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, traveling, and watching her favorite artists play live. For incoming members, Baishali advises to build your network and connect with physicians through opportunities AMWA provides. This year, Baishali is looking forward to meeting with everyone, sharing her experiences, and planning a fun and impactful semester for members!