welcome Beinvenidos, Willkommen, Bienvenue, Karibu! This site is dedicated to all athletes – young, old, wealthy, poor, those with a disability, and those who may compete in the “traditional” way. Still, in many parts of the world, athletes with a disability are not given the social, economic, and political empowerment needed to embrace their athleticism. I compete for this reason - to promote the potential within all athletes if given the opportunity to Dream Long Distance.
As I wrap up my career as a competitive athlete, I look forward with great expectation to beginning my residency in the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, to continue to push for opportunities in sport and physical activity for ALL!
Cheri is now heading to Boston to start her internship in Internal Medicine (Brigham and Women's Hospital), followed by a three-year residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Spaulding Rehabilitation Hosptial). As she packs up and prepares to start this new chapter, you can follow her blog for details!
A Multidisciplinary Life.
For the past six years, I’ve been at this place called Stanford. Today I was on campus, officially as student, for the last time… ever. I leave for Boston on Sunday, a one-way ticket to that other coast to set up my life, start to transition, and prepare for the start of my internship. Let me recap my day: -Wake up, work from home in San Francisco, plug away on the research from Uganda, mostly organizing video files. -Take CalTrain to campus down in Palo Alto. ... Read More »
