Doctors Without Borders Starts Chapter At MDC

November 2, 2018

LOGO COURTESY OF DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS

Miami Dade College’s Doctors Without Borders Chapter is looking for members.

The club focuses on educating and raising money for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières, an international medical non-governmental organization that sends doctors and nurses to work in conflict zones. This is MDC’s first chapter.

To join, students need to pay a membership fee of $15, have at least a 2.0 GPA, attend bi-weekly meetings from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., in Room A342.

Membership also includes a certificate of recognition and a T-shirt.

Interested students can apply at sharknet.mdc.edu/organization/msf

For more, information contact MDC’s Doctor’s Without Borders chapter at msf.miamidadescollege@gmail.com

Katherine Wallace-Fernandez

Katherine Wallace-Fernandez, 19, is an English major at Kendall Campus. Wallace-Fernandez, who graduated from Miami Palmetto Senior High School in 2016, will serve as a Editor-In-Chief and briefing editor for The Reporter during the 2017-2018 school year. She aspires to be a writer.