Each summer, dozens of rising second-year VCU medical students travel with a medical brigade known as HOMBRE.

Started more than 15 years ago on the MCV Campus, it's grown over the years to include four sites in Honduras, the Dominican Republic and Peru. In June, the Class of 2019's Lipi Gupta was research coordinator for the Dominican Republic trip. She's given us a window into her experience.

Lipi's Travelogue