Tang, who plans on going to medical school, praised the experience he got while working with Project HEALTH.
"I got a chance to see first hand the connection between poverty and health," Tang said. "As a doctor, it is very important to understand that in order to do good medicine, you have to think beyond the doctor's office, into the schools, and into the community."
Guerrier, who also plans on working in medicine, said she will gain experience in public health by working with thirty Dorchester teenagers as a health coordinator for the non-profit Urban Dreams.
Ramakrishnan plans to teach math to high school students in the southern Indian village of Madras.
"Most teachers in India don't have more than a high school degree," he said.
And King will work with troubled children once they are released from juvenile detention facilities.
Along with the four post-graduate fellowship recipients, forty-four other students will be honored at tonight's dinner ceremony.
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