Well-wishes for MD'21 graduates

“ Congratulations MD Class of 2021! The world needs you and will be a better place because of you. Best wishes as you pursue your purpose and dreams. ”

Kate Smith, Senior Associate Dean of Biology Curricular Affairs

“ Congratulations to you, your loved ones and your families!! What an incredible achievement! Although we are not able to celebrate your accomplishments in the traditional ways we had before, I hope you will all pause to reflect on the tremendous contributions you have made through all of your hard work and know that the future of medicine is better because you are all a part of it.

Patty Vescera, Office of Student Affairs

“ Good luck, Class of 2021!!! :-) ”

John Donahue

“ Kudos on surviving the pandemic-impacted last year of med school! Both as patients and providers, it added stress which will provide you with unique coping skills which help insure future triumphs that we wish for all of you. ”

AMoultonMD

“ Congratulations to the MD Class of 2021, not only for the incredible accomplishment of earning your medical degree, but also for persevering during these challenging times. We can’t wait to have your expertise in the field! ”

“ Congratulations on receiving your medical degree! You have come of age in a very unique and often frightening time but you have proven that you can and will continue to meet these challenges with both strength and character. Wishing you all the best in your new careers! ”

Deb Brendel, M.D.

“ Congratulations to the MD Class of '21! It has been an honor serving as one of your Mary B. Arnold mentors. I am so excited to see you continue this journey. Wishing you the best of luck in this new chapter! ”

Gita Pensa M.D.

“ Jason Tsichlis - We are so very proud of you and all your accomplishments. Congratulations! We look forward to your next steps. ”

Love, Mom, Dad, and Nick.

“ Dr. Matthew Neale, It’s been amazing watching your journey over the past 4 years, and we can’t wait to see what UMASS has in store for you! We are so proud of you!

Love, Mom and Dad

Dear Amelia, we love you beyond words (typed or spoken on a video). Mom & Dad.

“ Your family in California, New York and Georgia, who are representing just some of your friends and family far and wide, send you love and cheer your success, Dr. Amelia Gurley. Special congratulations from your parents, Dr. Jan Gurley and Mr. Owen Linderholm ”

“ Congratulations and Best wishes to Pranati Panuganti! ”

Mom, Dad & Kireet

“ Love love love you Har! So proud of you! ”

“ Congratulations, Dr. VanDusen! This is such a huge accomplishment. You should be proud, ecstatic--you're going to be an amazing doctor, Harry! Sending all our cheers and love, always. ”

Jesse and Karina

“ Congrats congrats Dr. Harry VanDusen!! Hope you’ll make the occasional house call to us! We love you!!! ”

Mom, Dad and Cupcake

“ Harry VanDusen - CONGRATULATIONS! I am so happy for you as you embark on the next phase of your career! You are so kind, compassionate, smart, hardworking, thoughtful, and very very special! You will make an impact on many people’s lives! ”

Love Aunt Elaine

“ You made it Harry! To the boy who always wanted to be a doctor and now you are the man who is a doctor. You dedicated your life to becoming a physician and now leave a little love with each patient as you have so much to give. ”

A very proud Grandmother Ragsdale

“ Boyd: Congratulations for the graduation from Brown Medical School. Good work always leads to a beautiful destination. We are all very proud of you. You are famous in QU's Family, and will be a outstanding Doctor. ”

Rolina Yuan QU, Wei-Ping LI-QU and Bao-Xi QU.

Dr Jim Arrighi, on behalf of the Lifespan Graduate Medical Education Team

“ Jordan, what a honor it has been to be witness to your journey. Congratulation! Embrace the moment. We are so proud of you and love you dearly. ”

“ Jordan- "how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong but to feel strong, to measure yourself at least once, to find yourself at least once in the most ancient of human conditions, facing blind, deaf stone alone, with nothing to help you but your own hands and your own head..." ”

Primo Levi

“ Kira -- From the white coat ceremony through graduation, you and your class have accomplished remarkable things and shown extraordinary leadership, including in the face of a global pandemic. Your whole family is so very proud of you. We can't wait to see what lies ahead. ”

Felice Friedman and Michael Bromwich

“ Congratulations to the MD class of 2021! So proud of you all for your dedication, commitment, hard work & selflessness during these unprecedented times. Live life to the fullest and make it a masterpiece! Congratulations 👏🎉 once again, your careers await!!!🎉👏🙏💃🔥👌💖 All the BEST! ”

Peju

“ Dear Class of 2021: CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! We have loved knowing and working with you over the past four years. We admire how you have weathered unprecedented challenges of being third and fourth year students during the pandemic and have confidence that all your new skills and flexibility will shine forth in your work as the physicians of the future. Sending warm wishes for a lifetime of learning, health, and happiness. ”

Betsy Toll, MD

“ Our family is so incredibly proud of you, today and every day! Congratulations Dr. Laura Harrison MD and the Brown - Alpert Medical School Class of 2021!!!! ”

“ Congratulations, Anna Cusi Delamerced, from your family in the US and in the Philippines! We are so proud of you. God bless you in the rest of your journey in New Haven! ”