Wallenfang Honored in Essay Contest

Pathways Feature Image of Allison Wallenfang

Allison Wallenfang (UICOMP Class of 2026) was awarded 2nd Runner-Up in the Asok K. Ray, MD, and Purnima Ray Essay Contest offered through the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Her essay entitled “Last Days, Worst Days and Everyday Life in Emergency Medicine” is a reflection of a single-day ambulance response to a 9-1-1 call she encountered as an EMT. More details on Wallenfang’s honor as well as other student, faculty, and alumni news can be found in the most recent issue of the UICOMP magazine, Pathways.

This article is part of the Fall/Winter 2023 issue of Pathways magazine.