A senior at Barnard College, Justine Chen's interests vary widely — she is an avid reader, a makeup and jewelry enthusiast and a self-proclaimed "foodie." Her studies have inspired her to pursue a career in clinical psychology, where she hopes to aid individuals affected by mental disorders.

Did You Know?

In 1965, only about one in 10 U.S. medical school enrollees was a woman. In 2017, women comprised 50.7% (a record-breaking more-than-half) of medical school enrollees.

Source: Association of American Medical Colleges