On the path to becoming a doctor of medicine, Marielle Gibson faces the financial burden of living abroad as a full-time student. Your donation, large or small, will provide Marielle with funds for her transition from California to Ireland, as well as tuition and living expenses.

About Marielle:

Those who know her best would describe Marielle Gibson as a dreamer with a can-do attitude. Her radiant optimism and enthusiastic embrace of health, wellness, and recreation have strengthened both her friendships and her neighborhood. Determined and devoted to sharing her gifts, Marielle completed four rounds of medical school applications before earning her place at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI).

Leading with a clear purpose, a gentle touch, and a kind heart, Marielle embodies a new, collaborative model of care founded on trust and patient empowerment. As a student of medicine, she is an advocate for the healing power of education and the social determinants of health.

Program Start: September 1, 2025

Program Duration: 4 years

Annual Tuition: $64k (USD) / $95k (CAD) per year

Annual Living Expenses: $22k USD per year / $30k (CAD)