Shawnee Student Interns at Georgetown

  • Shawnee High School senior, Ally Fitchner is pictured with Dr. Aisha whom she said made a lasting impression. Photo provided
    Shawnee High School senior, Ally Fitchner is pictured with Dr. Aisha whom she said made a lasting impression. Photo provided
  • Fitchner works on her clinical skills.
    Fitchner works on her clinical skills.

    For Ally Fichtner, walking onto the Georgetown University campus and finding herself surrounded by doctors, medical students, and students from around the world took a little time to sink in.

    “Honestly, it didn’t feel real at first,” Fitchner said. “Walking into Georgetown and meeting doctors, medical students, and people my age from all over the world, I thought, ‘This is going to be an amazing ex…