A 13-year-old girl has been accepted to a medical school program only a year after graduating high school.
Alena Analeigh Wicker shared the news on Instagram with her more than 20,000 followers recently.
“I’ve worked so hard to reach my goals and live my dreams. Mama I made it,” the teenager posted below a picture of her program acceptance letter.
She was accepted into the Burroughs Wellcome Scholars Early Assurance Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Heersink School of Medicine, the school confirmed in a statement to CNN. Click here to read more.
