IMPORTANT UPDATE: Starting Spring 2023, all non-driver trip participant spots will be selected at random due to high demand. Links will accept sign-ups from 9PM-12AM the night of release.
Signups will go live Sunday after wave release. Before that, the buttons above will redirect you to the homepage.
[THIS HIKE IS RESERVED FOR BLACK PRE-HEALTH STUDENTS]
Calling all Black Pre-Health students! Join us for this chill 3 mile hike with some CHLA Black health professionals. In this special crossover hike between Peaks and Professors and African Americans in Health, we’ll be making connections while taking in Palos Verdes’ gorgeous views. Don’t miss out on this chance to get out into nature and meet tons of amazing mentors at the same time!
PACKING LIST:
WATER
WAIVERS
Hiking Shoes or Sneakers
Optional: Sunscreen, Hat, Sunglasses, Snacks
Bianca Edison
Position: Attending Physician, Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Speciality: Sports Medicine
Fun fact: Dr. Edison is a team doctor for various sports teams throughout Los Angeles!
PEAK: Portuguese Bend
DIFFICULTY: 2/5
SCENERY: real nice coastal views and pretty flowers
FUN FACT: The bend is indeed Portuguese.
Arike
A coastal view that’s not the Santa Monica Mountains? She’s in.
Contact ARIKE: aocoker@usc.edu
Read ARIKE's bio here.