Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ashlyn Perry, a rising senior in the Movement Science Honors Program at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology, minoring in Disability Studies, was among five summer interns who spent time with disability health experts in the Department of Family Medicine and the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (as well as from other Michigan Medicine departments) during the MDisability and Center for Disability Health & Wellness 2026 summer internship.
Perry discusses what motivated her to participate in the internship, as well as the projects she completed during the nine-week internship. Perry describes herself as a young white woman with long brown hair, wearing a blue shirt and grey blazer.
Read the story about the summer internship on the Department of Family Medicine website: michmed.org/PPPGN
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MDisability is a collaborative family medicine program based at the University of Michigan focused on improving the primary care of people with disabilities through medical education, research, clinical care, and community partnerships. Learn more about the project: michmed.org/DAAQ4
Ashlyn Perry, a rising senior in the Movement Science Honors Program at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology, minoring in Disability Studies, was among five summer interns who spent time with disability health experts in the Department of Family Medicine and the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (as well as from other Michigan Medicine departments) during the MDisability and Center for Disability Health & Wellness 2026 summer internship.
Perry discusses what motivated her to participate in the internship, as well as the projects she completed during the nine-week internship. Perry describes herself as a young white woman with long brown hair, wearing a blue shirt and grey blazer.
Read the story about the summer internship on the Department of Family Medicine website: michmed.org/PPPGN
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MDisability is a collaborative family medicine program based at the University of Michigan focused on improving the primary care of people with disabilities through medical education, research, clinical care, and community partnerships. Learn more about the project: michmed.org/DAAQ4










