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Powerful stories of the Meredith community going strong.

Merging Innovation with Patient Advocacy – Taisir Idries »

Taisir Idries’s, 17, experience at Meredith inspired her to pursue a career path in empowering others. After completing a B.A. in biology at Meredith, she earned her nursing degree at Duke University and is now a clinical research coordinator nurse.    

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From Fashion to Nursing – Lindsay Kay Kelvington (RN) »

After a life-changing experience, Lindsay Kay Kelvington, ’10, made a career transition from fashion to nursing.​ She has carried the skills she learned at Meredith as a fashion merchandising major into her new career. 

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Making a Lasting Impact in Healthcare – Kate DeSilva Ray (RN) »

The opportunity to make a lasting impact on​ the health ​of patients and improve their quality of life is what drove Kate DeSilva Ray, ’19, to ​enter the healthcare field. After completing her degree in public health at Meredith, she earned her bachelor’s in nursing.


A Strong Support System Fuels Career Success – Kelsieanne Schmidt (RN) »

Kelsieanne Schmidt, ’21, who studied public health and biology at Meredith, found a strong support system of faculty and staff that solidified her passion for healthcare. Since graduating, she has followed that passion to become a pediatric nurse.


Becoming a Leader in the Field of Nursing – Tiera Dimitria Brown (RN) »

As a biology major, Tiera Dimitria Brown, ’15, learned the fundamentals of being an effective leader and communicator. Equipped with the skills needed to succeed, she pursued a career in nursing after her time at Meredith.

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nursing biology

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