Pieces of Home Pieces of Home is inspired by my patient’s experience navigating the complexities of motherhood, housing, and familial relationships. After a challenging pregnancy complicated by chronic illness, my patient had difficulty… Kreager Taber, SCOPES 2022
The Catch I met a heart transplant patient in the spring of 2022 while practicing my interviewing skills on the wards. Her charm, humor, and grit made the experience beyond heartwarming. As… Lucy Zheng, SCOPES 2022
Fences, Rivers, Walls When I first met C, I was struck by her willingness to let me into her life and share her feelings and the challenges she had faced. However, she soon… SCOPES 2022, Taylor Yoder
For the Record For the Record is a mixed media piece displayed on a large monitor that draws attention to medical norms and practices pertaining to female reproductive health in the 20th century. The… Esme Trahair, SCOPES 2022
This Moment with You I remember walking into my patient’s apartment for the first time. When I turned away from the door, I saw rows of pictures of smiling faces that all seemed to… Michelle Tang, SCOPES 2022
Grasping Grasping is a sculpture in plaster inspired by my patient through the Community Partners program. The sculpture depicts an upstretched hand grasping a cell phone upon which a question mark… Alex Sizemore, SCOPES 2022
Beneath the Surface In this graphic design, I reflect on my experience in the Community Partners program, which pairs medical students with individuals in the local community with a chronic illness. I use… Mihir Patel, SCOPES 2022