Janet Martinez
BENITO JUAREZ COMMUNITY ACADEMY

“Growing up I always knew that I wanted to be a doctor. At first I had decided that I wanted to become a pediatrician because I love and enjoy being around children. When I studied biology during my junior year I became really interested in the women’s reproductive system. I still want to become a doctor, but now I am interested in women’s health. I recognize that pursuing a career in the medical fi eld is one of the longest and hardest to achieve. However, when I successfully complete it I would like to establish a clinic to serve the Pilsen community...”