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But when the Stockton resident enrolled at UC Davis, he changed his mind — and opted for biology, a common premed major.

Echevarria got his start in fashion by dropping out of the University of Maryland premed program.

Giving up the parental “collective chosen path” of a premed track at the University of Michigan to study abroad for a year in Italy and later pursue a law degree, for instance.

Sancho was a premed student and a beauty queen before she switched her focus to mass communications and began writing for The Manila Bulletin.

Yet, she managed to excel in cross-country and volleyball, even into her days at Montana State University-Northern where she majored in premed.