Kyeisha Laurence @kyeishalaurence Twitter profile

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

1 year

has to be this one. stepping to becoming the first physican in my family

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1 year

one photo that makes you go "i did that"

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

I GOT A FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIP TO MEDICAL SCHOOL 😭😭😭

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

I’M #ACCEPTED INTO MEDICAL SCHOOL! THIS ISLAND GIRL IS GOING TO BE A DOCTOR🩺🤍

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

I GOT INTO HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOOL!!!!!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

I am beyond blessed to officially announce that I will be attending Harvard Medical School to pursue my medical education. This island girl is going to be a doctor and I’m doing it at my dream school! 🇸🇽❤️

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

4 months

Excited to be starting my seventh and final core clinical rotation of my second year of medical school: surgery! Here's to an amazing summer in the OR and continuing the journey of becoming Dr. Laurence.

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Last medical school interview today and rocking the natural curls ✨ #blackgirlmagic

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

It’s official! 1st year of medical school starts now🤍

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

Thank you everyone for the love!! 🥺 I’m really passionate about helping other students, especially URM students, and have been blogging since 2015. Lots of pre-med resources and advice as well as just sharing my journey:

Kyeisha Laurence | Style by Kye

Explore Style by Kye, where Kyeisha Laurence documents her journey from St. Martin to Harvard Medical School. From reflections on medicine to tips on balance and wellness, she shares her experiences...

www.stylebykye.com

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

1 year

“It takes a village” From the island St. Martin to a first-generation medical student at Harvard Medical School….I didn’t get here alone I have two important programs to highlight below 👇🏽 #ittakesavillage #medtwitter

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

So blessed to have graduated from UMD with a B.S. in Cellular Biology & Genetics and minor in French Studies -First Gen & Caribbean Immigrant -University Medal Finalist -Model Citizenship Award -Charles R Drew President -Gemstone Honors Program -3.97 GPA ✨Magna Cum Laude✨

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

20 medical school interview invites…this is unreal😭

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Kyeisha Laurence

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4 years

I accepted a position at the NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases as a post-bac fellow!! I am so excited for this next step in my journey ❤️

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

I GOT MY FIRST INTERVIEW INVITE

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Halfway through my 1st year of medical school seems like a great time for a #NewHeadshot reveal Time is flying but soaking it all in learning and growing each day in my preclinical year #MedTwitter #NewProfilePic

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

#NewProfilePic ✨ Ready for the next era! New pic for my next step…medical school!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

I was scrolling through my phone when I found this photo of me from 2019. I was an excited pre-medical student having my first ever shadowing experiences. Fast forward to 2023 and I am now entering my 2nd year at Harvard Medical school.

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Dissected a heart on Valentine’s Day 🫀❤️ Just Med school things haha! Hope everyone had a great day of love!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

When I left my island 8 years ago, I had two goals: 1.Make my island proud 2.Never forget where I came from My island made me who I am & I hope to use my education to give back to my most favorite place in the world! Kyeisha K. Laurence B.S. Cellular Biology & Genetics

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Had my last interview of the year today AND got my fifth acceptance 🥳🥳 God is too good! It’s been so amazing being on this interview trail and I’m excited to see where I’ll end up!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Celebrating my full ride scholarship with cookies and working on the series of pre-med webinars to help other applicants be successful too Grateful for the mentors that got me here, grateful to be in a position to give back ❤️

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

1 year

Neurology and Psychiatry final this Friday and then I am DONE with my preclinical course work Foundations, microbiology, cardiology, pulmonology, renal, GI, neuro, the list goes on. Amazed at how much I learned this year Aiming for a strong finish 💪🏾 #medtwitter

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

@paulinebean23 Thank you so much!!!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

The HMS SNMA Class of 2027 🌟 Ecstatic to welcome this amazing group to our chapter at Harvard Medical School. The future of medicine is so bright #WhiteCoat #SNMA

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Kyeisha Laurence

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7 months

Next stop: #AMEC2024 ✈️ Quick reintroduction! I’m a M2 at HMS, interested in obgyn, health equity and policy. Look forward to connecting and celebrating 60 years of @SNMA

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

This island girl got into Harvard Med😭🇸🇽🇸🇽🇸🇽 This news has been so huge for my family, community and entire island❤️

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Save to say this blew up!! There’s so much to say about my story and how much this means for my family & community. Not enough characters! But I’ll just say I hope this inspired other students to keep going and shoot for the freaking stars! ❤️

Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

I GOT A FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIP TO MEDICAL SCHOOL 😭😭😭

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Day 2💙

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Today marks the anniversary of our move from St. Maarten to the US 9 years later, a medical student at Harvard, two college students at Towson, and a high schooler in a science and math magnet program Making our island proud🇸🇽❤️

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Introducing….Black Med Class of 2026 🩺 This photo represents the Black excellence entering medicine. It represents being our ancestors wildest dreams. This is the future of medicine. #BlackMed2026 ….we’re just getting started

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

4 years

Hi I’m Kyeisha! A few things about me: •Born & raised in Saint Martin, I immigrated in 2013 🇸🇽 •First Gen college graduate this May with a B.S in Cellular Biology & Genetics major and French minor from @UMDscience •Will be applying to medical school in the 2022 cycle 🙏🏽

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

@paulinebean23 It’s a little intimidating to advocate for myself but I’ll definitely give it a try!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

This semester is my FIFTH 4.0 GPA at the University of Maryland!!!! I’m graduating with STRAIGHT As and Magna Cum Laude😭😭😭😭

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Kyeisha Laurence

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7 months

#AMEC2024 owes me nothing! Thankful for the community, the family reunion, the many laughs, the therapeutic tears, the advice encouragement and connections More than ever, we have to stay together and stay strong to uphold the SNMA mission to diversify medicine

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

@PhDtoDO Thank you for the advice!!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Each year, the first year students at Harvard Medical School create a parody music video to welcome the next incoming class. I had so much fun singing and filming with classmates, check out our BEST video here.

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

@Jeveuxdlamour Haha he’s so nonchalant with everythingggg but he was like let me let them have their moment Then he asked me for a Harvard shirt so he can tell everyone his sister got in😂

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

First Vs Last Day of College . . #seniorstatus #graduationcountdown

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

This is 24✨ Blessed to see another year #BirthdayGirl #BlessedAndHighlyFavored

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

Med Student Kyeisha at your service! Day 1 on the wards✅ Rotation 1: Internal Medicine 🩺✨ Incredibly excited for all I will learn this rotation and the patients I will meet, help treat, and have the honor of learning from! Gotta redo this photo in a year when I finish PCE!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

Spring has sprung on campus and I love it 💙

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

2 years

I’ve been busy in my books but something about this fit with pink Telfie and sun out on the @harvardmed Quad I just had to flick it up real quick today & my of course my St. Maarten hat because I love repping my island 🇸🇽 Happy Monday✨ #stylishmedstudent #happymonday

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

1 year

It’s a beautiful day to give free resources, advice, and encouragement to hundreds of URIM premeds The day is here! 2023 Empower Conference. Thankful to the hardworking team & sponsors for making this conference a reality. Follow us! @EmpowerCon23

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Today marks one month of medical school✨ Amazing people, amazing professors, much learned and so much more to learn. I’m excited for this month to turn 23 (Virgo season!) and to dive deeper into this medical journey by learning clinical skills at the hospital #thankful

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

As you all know I’m off to medical school this fall and preparing to move to Boston! In lieu of a going away party, I started a wishlist for anyone who would like to contribute to this transition. Thank you for all the support ❤️ #ItTakesAVillage

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Four days away from my first medical school interview Is this real life 🥺

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

After a 9 month hiatus - happy to be back to blogging! My new blog is all about how my first year of medical school has been. From the transition & struggles, to therapy and finding support, to getting ready to wrap up my 1st year

So I'm Really a Medical Student | Updates, Life, How I've Been

I am back with my first blog post in months to update on how medical school and life has been

www.stylebykye.com

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

2 years

Officially 1 month until medical school begins. #MedTwitter As each day goes by I continue to feel increasingly thankful for the opportunity! New blog post reflecting on this & sharing my recent feature in my island’s newspaper 🇸🇽

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Tomorrow is the first day for medical school decisions and I am surprisingly so calm I truly put this process in God’s hands🙏🏽

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

My personal statement for medical school that has gotten me multiple acceptances & the statement begins with me talking about bush tea on St. Martin ❤️

My Personal Statement | Becoming Dr. Laurence

Hello my lovely readers, Today I have a very special post. Today I am sharing with you all my personal statement that I wrote to apply to medical school. Deciding to share this statement online was...

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

#AMEC2022 So excited to be presenting my first research poster! Check me and the other amazing posters out @ the Wilbert C. Jordan Research Forum

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Getting into your dream medical schools is literally an unmatched feeling 😭😭😭

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

#AMEC2022 Day 1 Outfit It is so amazing to be in the beautiful Orlando, Florida for my first in person Annual Medical Education Conference! #SNMA #TheEmergence

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

Ready for my 10th medical school interview today 17 interview offers…I can’t believe it even as I type that. Spent the whole morning in praise and workshop, thank you God for the opportunities 🙏🏽 #GodisGood #AncestorsWildestDreams #FutureDoctor

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Update: Received my first waitlist of the cycle Delay is not denial! And I know God will guide me to the medical school that I am meant to be at 🙏🏽

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

So excited for my first AMEC! It’s already a family reunion and meeting so many amazing people 💙 #AMEC2022 #TheEmergence

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Kyeisha Laurence

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5 months

I’ve been in a rough patch in my clinical year for the past several weeks Today stood out as a day I truly felt impactful and meaningful in my role as the medical student It was like God was saying “Child keep the faith and keep going” One day at a time 🤍

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Introducing our Pre-Med Webinar Series✨ Over the next few months, we will be hosting webinars to share everything we learned during our premed journeys. We can’t wait connect with you all during our webinar series and be a part of your journey!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

#AMEC2022 The Finale The banquet was a beautiful night with beautiful people #TheEmergence #SNMAGala

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

2 years

First medical school exam is coming up and the nerves hit me all at once today. Been reminding myself that the nerves are normal, even with P/F! It's a milestone, it's a first, and all that matters is that I try my best because I can only learn from my mistakes.

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

15 med school interviews✅!! As always I want to take God’s blessings to me and turn it into a way to help others. I think I experienced every type of medical school interview format (MMI, closed file, open file, group, etc) and excited to share my experience and tips on my blog

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

4 years

Feeling incredibly grateful to have successfully presented and defended my undergraduate research team’s thesis at the Gemstone Thesis Conference! More on my blog:

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

If the question“How’s med school going?” was a photo Beautiful day in Boston = practicing our physical exam skills on the HMS Quad 🩺🫀 Learning a lot and having fun while doing it!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Having my medical school reveal photoshoot tomorrow and I’m so excited 🤩

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

Update: interview went super well! Very thankful for every opportunity I had in these last few months to sit behind this screen and interview for medical schools! My favorite part has been all the AMAZING people I got to meet along the way. Gained new role models & mentors!

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

2 years

To me, this white coat represents a love for humanity It’s an honor and a dream to receive my first white coat and be welcomed to this amazing profession My reflections are on my blog🤍: #WhiteCoatCeremony #BlackMed #MedTwitter

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

@ Presidential Drive ✨ The look for the Maryland Medallion Society Breakfast

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Thank you for all the love and complimenting my hair! It brought me to tears because like so many Black women I’ve struggled to love my natural hair and see it as professional Proud to start the new year embracing my curls in professional settings! ❤️

Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

3 years

Last medical school interview today and rocking the natural curls ✨ #blackgirlmagic

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3 years

I’ll forever love these stories! Thank you Dr. Manning for sharing

Kimberly D. Manning, MD, MACP

@gradydoctor

3 years

1/ Grady Primary Care Clinic, last week Me: “I know other people have mentioned this to you already, but just wanted to check in about the #COVIDVaccine . I’m told you’re still thinking about it.” You: “Yeah.” *silence* Me: “Wait, so yeah, you thinking about it?” You: “Yeah.”

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Blessed to see another year💕 I’m excited for all 23 will bring & thankful for all the amazing people in my life

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

I started a support groupchat for 2023 cycle applicants! Dm me if you’re applying to medical school and would like to join #collaborationovercompetition

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Kyeisha Laurence

@kyeishalaurence

2 years

Today St. Maarten’s Newspaper features an article about my acceptance to Harvard Med. My heart is full to know that I have made my island proud #SXMToTheWorld #SmallIslandBigDreams ❤️🇸🇽

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

Microbiology costume contest? Say less! Had too much fun at our Cannon Halloween party as Staph AUreus Purple clusters on my shirt and tiny clusters on my braids with gold skirt & makeup. #HalloweenatHMS

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Kyeisha Laurence

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4 years

I am so honored to have been selected as a Senior Marshal for my commencement! Founded in 1991, the Senior Marshal program recognizes graduating seniors at UMD commencement who demonstrate the highest levels of scholarship, service, extracurricular activity, and personal growth

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

Being able to encourage a mentee and let them know you were in their shoes with the same worries and fears. Truly one of the best feelings. Representation matters, not only identity but experiences and coming from similar backgrounds to show what is possible

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Thank you @washingtonpost for running this story on college commencements! @emilyhberry and I spoke a bit about what UMD’s in-person graduation means for us. I’m hoping for a safe and joyous celebration of all the class of 2021 has achieved!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

So honored to now be an alumni of the amazing National Future Leadership Project of the SNMA. In this past year, I’ve gotten to get to know my amazing co-fellows as we thrived to improve our leadership and better understand what it means to be a leader within SNMA. #AMEC2022

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Got my first secondary invite 🥳 So it begins!!…again Celebrating each step of this med school application process

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3 years

Wordle 227 2/6 ⬛🟩🟩🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 A sign that today will be a great day ayeee🤩

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2 years

I can do hard things…repeat 3 times I am capable…repeat 3 times I am deserving of this opportunity…repeat 3 times

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3 years

When they go low, you go high ✨

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2 years

Received my assignment for the hospital I’ll have my foundational clinical education at: Brigham and Women’s! It’s getting so real!

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3 years

I open up my email to see me and other amazing seniors highlighted in the UMD news! I got my senior portrait proofs! And medical school applications opened today for me to take my next step! It’s been an emotional morning ❤️

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Kyeisha Laurence

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4 years

My look for #AMEC2021 What an impactful & inspirational conference! I laughed, I cried, I connected and I was supported! To be able to receive this support as a pre-med from those who have been through it is priceless! ❤️ Thank you SNMA!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

You. Your stories. Your background. Your perspective. Your experiences. It brings something special to the table. Something that cannot be duplicated or replicated. That space needs you.

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

It’s so amazing to have family, friends, past classmates and teachers, and other community members celebrate me going to Harvard because when ONE wins we ALL win SXM TO THE WORLD🇸🇽🇸🇽🇸🇽 Proud to be representing my island and showing that we can do it too❤️

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Kyeisha Laurence

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1 year

This September, HMS students are hosting our 3rd Empower conference. I attended Empower as a premed and this conference gave me the tools and confidence to submit my medical school application. There is power in representation! There is power in mentorship!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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2 years

I’ve joined @mv3foundation as Marketing & Media Director 🎉 I’m really honored to join this non-profit in this position as it combines my passions and skills: mentoring underrepresented students and social media & marketing Give us a follow & support our mission! #NewRole

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3 years

I want to capture these moments.

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2 years

Me getting overwhelmed “If this experiment doesn’t work I’m just gonna leave and go for a walk” It didn’t work. Out I went. And turns out there’s a really nice trail near my lab, never knew before today! Fresh air, clear mind, & came back ready to do more science 💙

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3 years

Had the idea for a organization/non-profit while driving to work today and I’m so pumped to get started Hopefully one day soon this idea will become reality and l’ll look back on this tweet and remember this day☺️

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3 years

YES I AM SCREAMING! GOD IS SO GOOD!

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2 years

A year ago getting my acceptance to Harvard Med A year later in the same skirt, same pose for our HMS C/O 2026 music video 🤍

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2 years

Finding what makes you happy is amazing Finding out what you are good at is great But finding PURPOSE….whew it is unmatched

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Kyeisha Laurence

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4 years

First day of @SNMA #AMEC2021 was amazing! Had to take a selfie to document day one, I’m excited to learn more and meet more people tomorrow! #rootedinexcellence

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3 years

22 is looking great on me🥂

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Beyond honored to be awarded the prestigious Model Citizenship Award 😭 thank you UMD!!

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Kyeisha Laurence

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3 years

Last week I visited my college campus and chatted with my friend @SohLive about life as we opened our laptops and did some work. Me: “Wait I have a photo you took of me in this same spot from 3 years ago!” Instantly it was time for a re-creation. You can see the growth!

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2 years

A pop of color in the fall >> #stylishandstudious

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1 year

@mv3foundation provides an innovate model of support to Black undergraduate scholars. We are recruiting our next cohort. It’s been an honor to be part of this non-profit and see the impact and growth from students across the nation PASSIONATE about this mission

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