For Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Class of 2025 student Santosha Veeramachaneni, writing stories is a way to ‘improve access and equity in the community.

Santosha Veeramachaneni – a young woman who feels compelled to write short stories. For this student in the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Class of 2025, their importance is undeniable, incontestable.

For as long as she can remember, she’s always appreciated the healing power of a good story.

“We look to stories to give us hope for the future, to inspire us, and to commiserate with us when we’re feeling down. Throughout my childhood, when the world seemed to be too much to handle, I always looked to characters who overcame obstacles that seemed overwhelming.”

The main character in her favorite book as a child actually was her, a little girl who overcame seemingly overwhelming odds to fight off a type of heart valve disease.

It is a story that ultimately had much to do with her deciding to become a physician.

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