Craig Mothorpe

Background

About Craig Mothorpe

My college experience has given me a 4-year background in physical and social sciences with 4 years of lab experience in 10 different labs. Starting at age five I began learning leadership at the YMCA and gained 10 years of young leadership experience. After becoming eligible to work I gained another 4 years of leadership experience as head of the aquatics staff at the YMCA. I’ve experienced 2 views of medicine: Research and Medical Practice. My Immunology research internship at the University of Colorado is giving me 5 months of hands-on experience researching the biochemistry of mental illnesses as well as developing drugs to treat Type I Diabetes. I spent 5 months shadowing an Emergency Room Physician at St. Anthony’s hospital and spent an additional 9 months working an Anesthesia Tech and Operating Room Assistant at St. Joseph Hospital. For the past 2 years I have been actively involved in fundraising for various political and human rights campaigns. I have 1 year of sales experience selling computers and office equipment at Best Buy and was named top sales person 3 times.