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[CLOSED] [AAIH x Peaks] Hike with Black Health Professionals and Professional Students

  • Old San Gabriel Canyon Road Trail 100 Old San Gabriel Canyon Road Azusa, CA, 91702 United States (map)

IMPORTANT: THIS HIKE IS RESERVED FOR MEMBERS IN THE ORGANIZATION AFRICAN AMERICANS IN HEALTH.

Signups will go live Sunday, 10/29 at 7pm. Before that, the buttons above will redirect you to the homepage. Still sign up for the waitlist!!

Calling all Black Pre-Health students! Join us for a 2.8 mile hike through the mountains with Black health professionals and students from a wide range of specialties. In this special crossover hike between Peaks and Professors and African Americans in Health, we’ll be making connections with Physicians, Doctors of Physical Therapy, PAs, Medical and Dental students and while taking in views of the San Gabriel River . Don’t miss out on this chance to get out into nature and meet tons of amazing mentors at the same time!

PACKING LIST:

  • WAIVERS

  • HATS + SUNSCREEN (no shade!!)

  • WATER!!

  • Hiking shoes/sneakers

  • Snacks (optional)



Honorary Guests

Margella Elad

3rd year Dentistry Student - Ostrow Dentistry USC

Dr. Natalie Houser

DMSC, PA-C

Specialty: PA - Family Medicine

Dr. Evan Harvey

Specialty: DPT-Physical Therapy

Not Pictured:

Tristan Bennett

2nd Year Medical Student at the Other LA School…

Dr. MeNore Lake

Specialty: MD-Musculoskeletal Radiology


PEAK: OLD SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD TRAIL

DIFFICULTY: 2/5

SCENERY: A little bit of rocks, a lotta mountains in the view and a lot of river hehe

FUN FACT: The Coliseum is made from sediment from this river, so basically the river is a Trojan


TRIP LEAD: ARIKE

Happens to be black…and pre-med…and like hiking

Contact ARIKE: aocoker@usc.edu

Read ARIKE's bio here.