Gabrielle Bolton

Dynamic and dedicated medical mentee with hands-on experience in patient care and medical research. Proven adaptability and strong communication skills foster collaboration in diverse healthcare settings. Committed to increasing minority representation in medicine (specifically psychiatry) through impactful mentorship and community service initiatives.

• Urban Bridges Medical Mentoring Physician Pipeline Program, Mentee, 05/25, Present
• The National Society of Leadership and Success, Member, 03/25, Present
• Women In Pre-Med Howard Chapter, Member, 08/24, Present
• Comprehensive Medical Mentoring Program (CMMP), Mentee, 08/24, Present
• Chicago People's Union, Member, 08/23, Present
• Lake Shore Chapter, Jack & Jill of America Inc., Member, 01/10, 12/23
• Lake Shore Chapter Service Chair, Jack & Jill of America Inc., Service Chair, 01/21, 12/23
• Lake Shore Chapter Nominating Chair, Jack & Jill of America Inc., Nominating Chair, 01/22, 12/23

• NAMI - Mental Health Alliance @ Howard University, 11/24 - Present, Initiated the development of the Mental Health Alliance Program in collaboration with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing and NAMI. Secured Certified Adult Mental Health First Aid Training for participants, equipping them with essential skills to recognize and respond to mental health challenges in their communities.
• Howard University Alternative Spring Break, Nashville, TN, 03/25, Served under the Community Development and Youth Empowerment initiative, contributing to projects that supported underserved populations.
• Greater Chicago Food Depository/Ronald McDonald House, 12/24 - 01/25, Volunteered in multiple sessions, contributing over 770 packed meals. Cooked meals for families staying near loved ones undergoing hospital care.
• Clothing Drive @ Howard University, 12/24 - 01/25, Leading the development and implementation of a large-scale campus clothing drive in partnership with Martha’s Table, addressing clothing needs for underserved communities and families in the DC area during the winter months. Facilitating the collection, sorting, and planned distribution of about 400 donated items, ensuring timely delivery to families and individuals in need.
• Martha's Table (Joyful Grocery Bagging), 10/23 - 11/23, Assisted in packing 250+ grocery bags across multiple sessions, ensuring that families in need can enjoy a more abundant holiday.
• Wonderfully Wired Inc., 01/22 - 12/23, CEO and founder of Wonderfully Wired. Created, launched, and owned a handmade jewelry business for two years, making over 100 sales and raising $1000+, and donating a substantial portion of each sale to "Silence the Shame, Inc." (non-profit focused on mental wellness).
• Chicago Special Olympics Trainer/Mentor, 03/19 - 05/19, Trained and coached students with disabilities.

• Dean's List 2023-2025
• National Society of Leadership and Success Member
• HU Opportunity Scholarship Recipient