Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this edition of the CU Denver Effect series, Dr. William Mundo shares his journey as a first-generation college student to graduating with his Doctor of Medicine degree in 2022 from Anschutz Medical Campus, a master's degree Public Health, and a bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies and Public Health in 2016 from CU Denver. Mundo’s experience at CU Denver didn’t just enable him to achieve his goals – it changed his perspective on medicine’s role in our society. Today, Mundo is featured in a mural that is displayed proudly on the Auraria campus, and he hopes his representation will inspire first-generation students who will come to CU Denver in the future.
In this edition of the CU Denver Effect series, Dr. William Mundo shares his journey as a first-generation college student to graduating with his Doctor of Medicine degree in 2022 from Anschutz Medical Campus, a master's degree Public Health, and a bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies and Public Health in 2016 from CU Denver. Mundo’s experience at CU Denver didn’t just enable him to achieve his goals – it changed his perspective on medicine’s role in our society. Today, Mundo is featured in a mural that is displayed proudly on the Auraria campus, and he hopes his representation will inspire first-generation students who will come to CU Denver in the future.
