Jessey Yang
Where Are You From?
Knoxville, Tennessee
What degree program are you enrolled in and when do you expect to graduate?
BSN Nursing Class of 2024 minoring in Global Health
If you have a particular area of nursing interest, what is it:
What do you hope to be doing in five years?
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