Malek Slama is a junior at Boston University studying neuroscience and is on the premed track. Slama reflects on her time in Croatia working with children and realizing the health needs of the community. Slama now plans to return to Croatia to asses the health needs of the community and create a plan for holistic healing. Her classes at Boston University are helping prepare her for her next steps.

Healing in Croatia

Malek Slama is a junior at Boston University studying neuroscience and is on the pre-med track. She spent this past summer in Croatia and recognized a need for a stronger health initiative in the villages. Slama plans to return this next summer, with additional knowledge gained at BU which will help her be more effective in implementing lasting change abroad.  

Healing Croatia

Matt and Mary Whelan have had their ministry that started with a simple "yes" in East Boston for 9 years. But sometimes it's challenging. Why do they do what they do, what encourages and motivates them when things get hard? Click to hear their story and their vision for their ministry. 

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