ASU biochemistry graduate sets sights on becoming a cardiothoracic surgeon (opens in new tab)

In high school, Brianna Morales flew from Arizona to Massachusetts for a summer program that would shape her future.She attended a two-week seminar at Harvard for students interested in medicine. There, she heard from different medical professionals, including a cardiothoracic surgeon, and had the opportunity to observe a procedure firsthand.The moment stayed with her.