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Nola Tran


In this video, Nola Tran, first-year medical student, talks about her experience as a first-generation Vietnamese American and the first in her family to attend medical school.

May 5, 2023 | Victoria Riley and Sophia Belshe

Nola Tran is a first-year KU School of Medicine student, a first-generation Vietnamese American and the first in her family to attend medical school. In this video, she discusses what all these "firsts" mean to her and how she is using her opportunity as a Clendening Fellow to amplify the voices of other first-generation medical students at KU.