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When Kayla Beals got her acceptance letter to Dalhousie University's medical sciences program in Halifax, the first person she called was Michelle Patrick.

The two met when Beals, now 18, attended the first African Nova Scotian Health Science Summer Camp in 2014.

Patrick is program manager for the camp, which gives students in grades 8-11 hands-on experience as nurses, dentists and doctors in the hopes they'll consider a career in those fields.

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