Baishali Chaudhuri

Baishali is a Massachusetts-born junior at the University of Southern California majoring in Biochemistry and minoring in Cinematic Arts. She is currently serving as the Secretary of USC AMWA. After graduating, she plans on taking a gap year before applying to medical school. Baishali has been in AMWA for about two years. Coming into college, she wanted to find an empowering community for aspiring female physicians and found this within AMWA. For Baishali, AMWA provides a supportive network and many opportunities for advancement. Her favorite part of AMWA is meeting all of her smart, wonderful, passionate peers! Outside of AMWA, Baishali works in a lab and researches leptomeningeal disease and breast cancer. She is also an EMT for the Emergency Medical Services of USC (EMSC), and volunteers at a memory care facility. Some of Baishali's hobbies include hiking, going to museums, and binging comedies. For incoming members, she advises you to take advantage of the activities/events AMWA has and meet people! "There are so many amazing physicians, guest speakers, and people our age to connect with, and there is so much to learn from everyone!"