VCU: Class of 2024 - Family and Diversity Inspire Sheila Hernandez-Rubio on Her Path Toward Medicine and Community
May 01, 2024
May 01, 2024
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 1 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:
By Amelia Heymann
Sheila Hernandez-Rubio grew up in Stafford County as a first-generation immigrant, and as a child that meant translating for her parents - from filling out legal documents to acting as an interpreter at medical appointments.
"I always knew that I either wanted to become a doctor or a lawyer, just because of how I was raised and the things that I s . . .
By Amelia Heymann
Sheila Hernandez-Rubio grew up in Stafford County as a first-generation immigrant, and as a child that meant translating for her parents - from filling out legal documents to acting as an interpreter at medical appointments.
"I always knew that I either wanted to become a doctor or a lawyer, just because of how I was raised and the things that I s . . .