Scholar Profile

Linda Chan

Nursing

Biography

Linda Chan is a graduate from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Nursing and minors in Healthcare Administration and Chinese. She now works at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center as a Surgical ICU nurse.

During her time at Penn, Linda was an Amy Gutmann Leadership Scholar, a volunteer EMT for Penn’s Medical Emergency Response Team, a leader in the first-generation low-income community, and a tutor for SAT, Math, and English.

Linda has interned for No More Secrets through Bridging the Gaps’ Community Health Internship Program and worked to end Period Poverty across the nation. In 2019, she traveled abroad to Shanghai and interned for Keru Knowledge, a social impact education and consulting start-up. She worked with a non-profit in Guangdong, China evaluating their Resilience program for China's left-behind children in rural villages and also traveled to Malaysia to inform the local community on Music Therapy and its benefits.

High school:  Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School

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