Creating Smiles, Improving Lives

Alejandro Rivas

Lead Global Public Health Intern

Favorite quote: You won’t always have it all figured out before you begin – and that’s ok. You have to trust that you’ll figure it out as you go. – Amber Lyon

I strongly believe in the profound and enduring influence of their work in improving the lives of children and the communities they serve. Learning about the annual mission trips made by medical professionals and staff members to provide assistance to others has served as a source of inspiration for me. This has motivated me to actively pursue the opportunity to be involved in such mission trips in the future.