Edith Alvarez

Dedicated and compassionate pre-medical student with a diverse volunteering, entrepreneurship, and logistics background. Experienced in providing patient care and support through medical mission trips and hospice volunteering, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of individuals in need. Proven ability to manage a small business, showcasing strong organizational and leadership skills, while effectively navigating challenges in a fast-paced environment. As an incoming medical student, I am eager to apply my passion for medicine, patient advocacy, and community service to make a positive impact in the medical field.

• Spanish Translator, La Puerta, 2 hours per week, 01/01/23, Present
• Math and English Tutor, For local children living in poverty in El Salvador, 6 hours per week, 06/01/22, 07/31/22
• Math Tutor, Hines Elementary School, 3 hours per week, 09/01/22, 12/31/22
• Musician, Play music at nursing homes, churches, and social events all over Texas and in Central America, 8 hours per month
• Care Net Pregnancy Center, Help organize donated baby products and clean up rooms, 2 hours per week, 03/01/22, 04/30/22
• Mission Trips, Volunteered to help with poverty in El Salvador, 10 - 20 hours per week (during breaks from school), 06/01/18, 07/31/23

• Baylor Adventist Christian Fellowship: Co-President
• Bears Medical Student Association
• Latinx Association for Science and Health

• Latinx Association for Science & Health, Mission Trips Committee, Currently planning and leading the first mission trip for this organization (Costa Rica, August 2024)
• Rural Health Equity Research Collaborative, Teaching Assistant, Lead, develop, oversee research projects
• Bears Medical Student Association, Co-Chair for the global health committee, Involved in managing mission trips for the academic year of 2024-2025
• Gentiva Hospice Volunteer, Spend quality time with residents, play music and games with them on a weekly basis
• AirBnB Property Manager, Make and manage multiple listings, communicate with guests and their inquiries, manage pricing and calendar tools, manage check-in and checkout
• Izote, Co-Owner, Manage and grow a small clothing store called Izote, drive sales, increase brand awareness, and create a positive shopping experience for customers