Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Alumna, Class of 2019
“I want to use what I’ve learned to help make change at a higher level.”
Success Stories
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Alumna, Class of 2019
“I’m grateful for the opportunity to spread what I know, to teach students how to critically think and how to advocate for their patients.”
Master's Entry Program in Nursing
Student, Class of 2021
“I think that first-gen students have so much to offer, from our resourcefulness and tenacity coming from having to do so much on our own to the fresh and different ways that we look at societal issues.”
Master of Science Program
Class of 2020
“UCSF has given me the tools to critically think, to not necessarily take things at face value, and to challenge results in a professional way.”
Master of Science Program
Class of 2014
“I really believe more emphasis needs to be placed on more NPs in this field and training them to the full extent of their scope of practice. I’m very fortunate and proud to be in this position.”
PhD
Student, Class of 2021
“I began to think about what we eat, what we’re exposed to and all the other things compounding to affect our health. I like to think I could have been a great heart surgeon, but my passion lies before that. How do we get people healthier so they’re not coming in here in the first place?”
Master of Science Program
Class of 2016
“Nursing is a profession that requires lifelong practice. UCSF and the SFVA have given me the tools to be the best nurse practitioner I can be.”
PhD
Class of 2013
“If I come back to what’s best for the patient, I can always make a good decision.”
Master's Entry Program in Nursing
Student, Class of 2021
“I can be someone who makes a difference for future nurses of color, especially women.”
Master of Science Program
Class of 2017
“I will always be grateful to UCSF and my mentor, Maureen McGrath, for giving me the tools I needed to enable me to give back to my community.”