PDEL Testimonial - Adrijana D'Silva

Degree and specialization: PhD, Health Services Research

Graduation year: 2022

PDEL cohort year: 2020-2021
 

How was your experience in the PDEL program?

• I had a very positive experience in the PDEL program. The program gave me an opportunity to develop myself professionally through the course and the experiential learning opportunity - a rare and valuable opportunity for graduate students.

What were the key things you learned in the PDEL program?

• Discovering my strengths, passions, and career interests was the biggest lessons I took away from the program.

How has participating in PDEL program influenced your career thus far?

• The connections and relationships I made during my experiential learning opportunity have allowed me to secure a post-doctoral fellowship with my host organization, opening the door to many learning and professional development opportunities while I expand my network.