Jessica Yang

The Cost of Healing

Jessica writes about two pressing current issues: the rising cost of higher education and the availability of healthcare in the United States. From her perspective as an aspiring pediatrician, Jessica examines the price of following her dreams and argues passionately for a systemic change in the insurance industry.

2010
Richard Montgomery High School, MD
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  • Favorite Book: A Tale of Two Cities
  • Favorite Sport: Soccer
  • Favorite Music: Mainstream, Punk Rock or anything upbeat

I would like to attend medical school and become a doctor or pursue another profession which would allow me to change the world for the better.