
Ariel Shirley is a graduating senior at the University of Arizona Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health who completed an internship focused on community education at the UArizona Sarver Heart Center. After graduation, she aspires to continue her education, seeking a masters of public health degree followed by a medical degree. Ariel’s dream is to work to improve health in her Navajo community and address disparities in the health-care system.