Miss Black Rhode Island USA 2008
Esther Dorzin
Age: 22
School: Brown University (Providence, RI), Bachelor's of Arts in Community Health (Honors) May, 2007; Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, May, 2011
Major: Medicine
Talent: Modern Liturgical Dance
Platform: Education is Health
Achievements: First-Generation College Graduate; Senior Honor's Thesis; The National Dean's List; INROADS Scholar; Gates Millennium Scholar; Invited to participate in the International Scholar Laureate Program Delegation on Medicine; Accepted into the Diversity Leadership Program hosted by Monster.com; Summer Research Project (Cardiovascular risk factors in African American women with HIV); Summer Internships with Pfizer Inc., Miss Citronnelle Massachusetts 2007; Haitian Student Association (Co-Founder); Divine Rhythm Dance Company (Co-Founder); Student Group for Curriculum Expansion in Caribbean Studies (Founding Member); Destiny Ministry (Founding Member); Haitian Resource Center of Rhode Island (Board Member); Transcultural Community Health Initiative (Member); International Institute of Rhode Island (Haitian-Creole Translator); Minority Peer Counselor 2004-2005; International Institute of Rhode Island (Haitian-Creole Translator); Lucopress (Fundraiser); Member of The National Haitian American Health Alliance (NHAHA); Member of Student National Medical Association (SNMA).