Sonja White (née Washington), FACES Oakland Class of 2003, is an an alum from our first cohort of students at Children’s Hospital Oakland.  Sonja earned a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies and Master of Public Health at Touro University. Sonja also graduated from UC Riverside where she received a BA in Psychology. Sonja… [Read More]

Bryant Phan, FACES Oakland alum Class of 2011, graduated from Stanford University in spring 2015 with a Bachelors degree in Human Biology with a concentration in Biomedical Ethics. Bryant interned in hospitals for several years to gain additional healthcare experience.  He also gained experience working with and teaching underrepresented youth both in a medical and… [Read More]

Nicole Ozene, FACES Oakland Class of 2007, graduated from California State University East Bay with a BA in psychology. Nicole is currently employed as a Behavior Health Counselor at the East Bay Agency for Children. Previously, she worked at Intercare Therapy as a Behavior Interventionist, a position where she provided direct therapy to children with… [Read More]

Demonstrating an early interest in math and science, Samuel Merritt University (SMU) student Felicity Harris (pictured), FACES Class of 2005, said she knew by the time she was in high school that she wanted a career in healthcare. But as a kid growing up in various East Bay communities, and with little exposure to healthcare… [Read More]