E22 —Eliza Johnson— Health Equity, Rural Development, and The Road Less Traveled

Eliza Johnson (Class of 2023) loves to follow whatever seems like the most interesting path. After growing up in rural Washington, she dropped out of high school to study art history in Paris. She continued exploring in early adulthood, from community organizing to managing commercial real estate to running an organic grocery store. Field experiences in India and Zambia sparked her passion for global health and specifically an interest in neglected tropical diseases. In this episode, Eliza shares about her unique upbringing, rural health equity, and thriving as a nontraditional MBA student.Note: This is a student-run production. The opinions expressed in this podcast are the speakers' own and do not reflect the view of Duke University, the Fuqua School of Business, or any organizations mentioned.