Aretha Delight Davis L'97
BY SALLY FRIEDMAN |
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“I definitely don’t think small, although life would be easier
if I did,” said a young woman who already has earned an undergraduate
degree at Harvard in the History of Science, gone off
on a Harvard fellowship to Guyana, her parents homeland, to
do field work with underserved women and children, and gotten
her J.D. from Penn.
Then there was Davis’ two-year post-Guyana work with the
Pennsylvania Health Project as a staff attorney while the Philadelphia
law firm of Morgan Lewis held her associate’s position
for her, and her more recent two-year odyssey into the world of
basic science as a University of Pennsylvania post-baccalaureate
student preparing for medical school.
All of this by age 34...
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