Quick Read: Another First for UCSF -- First Undocumented Immigrant Medical Student

Jirayut Latthivongskorn's parents brought him from his native Thailand to California when he was 9 years old. Years later -- when his mother went to the emergency room and Jirayut had to translate -- he decided he wanted to be a doctor. 

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• Source: Kqed

Last year, 7,308 students applied to UCSF medical school. 149 were accepted. But only one student in next year's class is undocumented and that's me.

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