About Harshini Malapati

Hi! My name is Harshini. I majored in Biology and minored in Public Health. On campus, I was involved with the W&M Global Innovation Challenge, and I volunteered at the W&M Greenhouse. I also researched on thyroid hormone mutations that might be associated with the development of liver cancer.

I know that as a prospective student, I wanted to learn as much about a typical W&M student's life as I could. So, I was glad to share my experiences with you through my blog posts.

Posts by Harshini Malapati

Pulmonary Medicine and Bharosa

By Harshini Malapati On September 25, 2017

In Community Engagement & Service, Global Engagement, Research, Student Blogs, Study Away

These signs are in the waiting room of the Pulmonology Department in Santhiram.

Last week, I observed in the pulmonary medicine department in Santhiram and continued working on writing an e-book on Bharosa. Here is a little

Just Another Lively Week

By Harshini Malapati On September 18, 2017

In Community Engagement & Service, Global Engagement, Research, Student Blogs, Study Away

Patients are taken back into this more private area to conduct further tests for diagnoses.

Within just the past week of observing at Santhiram, not only have I seen outpatient (OP) of general medicine but I have also seen

Journey and Beginnings in India

By Harshini Malapati On September 13, 2017

In Arts & Culture, Community Engagement & Service, Diversity, Global Engagement, Student Blogs, Study Away

I want to start off this blog by telling you a little bit about travelling for twenty-five hours. The journey was very bizarre. Spending

Different Semester, Different Country

By Harshini Malapati On August 29, 2017

In Academics, Community Engagement & Service, Diversity, Global Engagement, Research, Student Blogs, Study Away

Tomorrow, fall semester at W&M will begin and the campus will be filled with nervously excited students attending their first day of classes. But,

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