Biography

Trisha Iyer is an undergraduate at the University of Southern California pursuing a B.S. in Human Biology with a minor in Health Care Studies, set to graduate in 2024. At USC, she is the Vice President for the USC chapter of Make-A-Wish, which strives to raise awareness and fundraise for terminally ill children. She also is the President of USC WRISE, which promotes and supports female involvement in the health sector. In addition, she is on the executive board of Teach for LA in which she tutors K-12 students in reading comprehension. She is also currently shadowing at PIH Health with the family medicine department. Finally, she tutors high schoolers in biology and chemistry to increase STEM literacy. After graduation, Trisha plans to pursue medical school and a career in Pediatrics. In her free time, she enjoys painting, cooking, listening to true crime podcasts, and spending quality time with family and friends.