The Authors:
Bria Jackson
Bria Jackson is from Chicago, IL., where she currently resides. Her journey in the medical field has not been easy, which is why she wants to help people of color to see themselves in all health professions. When Bria is not in the books studying, she enjoys working out, going to brunch, and traveling. In addition to school, she also runs her own blog (@thededicatedpt) and business page(@thetherapins). Be sure to check her out!
Dr. Mide Adeleye
Dr. Mide Adeleye was born in Lagos, Nigeria – and raised in a small suburb outside of Chicago, IL. She remained in Chicago for medical school at Loyola Stritch School of Medicine. Today, you can find her taking care of any and everyone in a busy emergency department in Houston, TX. Most importantly, you’ll find Dr. Mide using any opportunity to show kids that medicine is a cool career and one that needs so many different faces and experiences! In her free time, she also enjoys brunching with friends, cuddling her cat, and retweeting relatable tweets. Follow her @MD_Mide.