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The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Awards Essay Prize to LECOM Second-Year Student

Noor AhmedThe second-place winner in the 2024 Dr. Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest (through The Arnold P. Gold Foundation) is an essay penned by Noor Ahmed, a second-year Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) scholar.

An Arnold P. Gold Foundation representative notified Noor that her essay entitled, Apartment 5 on Dolphin Drive, was selected for the second place honors in the Essay Contest.

The Contest is extremely competitive, and the panel of judges found Noor’s piece moving, thought-provoking, and reflective.

The Prize includes a $500 stipend and publication in the Academic Medicine Journal and in The Journal of Professional Nursing.

LECOM offers sincere congratulations to Noor Ahmed for her inspirational narrative, one that thoroughly captivated the judges.