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University of North Carolina Greensboro Genetic Counseling Program
Alumni Newsletter
Spring 2022
Happy Spring from the Classes of 2022 and 2023!
UNCG's annual day of giving is here! All gifts made to genetic counseling will have a dollar-for-dollar match up to $2,500. Click Here to Donate Now!
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Featured Articles
From the Director's Desk
Program Director Lauren Doyle shares her perspective on the past year, reflects on what matters most and looks to the future
Alumni Feature Article: My Journey Through Rare Disease by Ashley Volz, Class of 2003
Ashley (Simpson) Volz welcomes us on her personal and professional journey through her career as an educator and genetic counselor, divulging all of the intangibles of living life surrounded by rare disease.
The ISCC-PEG Scholars Program: Seizing an opportunity to invest in genomics education
Second-year genetic counseling student Kelsey Ellis was competitively selected as the only genetic counseling student scholar in the Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics Scholars Program. Congratulations, Kelsey!
Alumni Feature Article: Coming Home by Haley Gardiner and Aimee Morrow, Class of 2020
Classmates Haley (Hill) Gardiner and Aimee (Durrett) Morrow share their different yet similar experiences in creating a "home" in Greensboro, NC following their graduation in 2020.
Congratulations to Jennifer Mathews for receiving the UNCG Genetic Counseling Program's 2021 AGCPD Outstanding Supervisor Award! We were proud to recognize you at this year's NSGC Annual Conference and grateful for all you have done for our program.
Each year our program features our excellent supervisors that have been nominated by students as impacting their genetic counseling training and lives. Katherine Broyhill and Lauren Baldwin are our student-nominated supervisors in 2021. Read more about them here!
Alumni Feature Article: Utilization Management by Aimee Jennings, Class of 2014
Aimee (Brown) Jennings provides insight into her role in utilization management at InformedDNA which allows her to optimize patient care in a unique way. She shines a light on how the genetic counseling skillset can be applied to address incredible needs in healthcare!
Many thanks our graduate assistants Katie Griffin, Emilia Cytron, and Gabby Iverson for their incredible hard work on this newsletter. We could not have done it without them!
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