This 13-Year Old Just Became The Youngest Medical School Student in US History

Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated July 25, 2022

Admittance into medical school is one of the most grueling processes for any young adult to go through. Imagine successfully completing it as a pre-teen.

That’s a bragging right 13-year-old Alena Wicker can tout after getting accepted into Arizona State University and Oakwood University, and University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine.

She made the decision to attend the latter with the

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