Emily Wilkerson is in her 4th year of Medicine at Queen's University. She is originally from Vancouver, BC and holds her undergraduate degree in Music, with a major in Opera Performance from UBC. Following her music degree, she decided to study Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC, which then led her to pursue a career in medicine. Her interests lie in the humanities in medicine, palliative care and chronic pain, disability advocacy, and Family Medicine.