Anfal Mohamed is pursuing a dual degree in medicine and public health at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience and minors in Arabic and sociology. During her undergraduate studies, she worked as a medical assistant and medical translator at a free clinic in Austin, helping expand access to healthcare. Shaped by her lived experience, she is committed to community-centered service and advocacy. She has worked with organizations such as the Global Impact Initiative to support students and families with educational and employment resources. Her interests center on medicine, public health, and health policy. Through the Graduate Archer Fellowship, she looks forward to gaining hands-on experience in policy and advocacy to promote equitable access to healthcare and reduce health disparities. She aspires to become a public health physician who advances policy-informed, community-driven solutions for underserved populations.