Leslie Appleton

Leslie Appleton is a fourth-year medical and Master of Public Health student at The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. She earned her BA in politics from Pomona College, after which she joined President Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign. In 2013, she began working for the federal government, holding positions in both the White House and the US Department of Health and Human Services. She moved back to her native Arizona in 2015 to attend medical school.