Vital Times: The CSA Podcast

Jobcrafting a New Life: How Shay Taylor Allen Started Life in a Shelter, Worked as a Janitor at Yale Medical Center, then Matched at Yale Anesthesiology Residency

Dr. Ludwig Lin and Dr. Rita Agarwal Season 2 Episode 7

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Dr. Ludwig Lin (@LudwigLin) of CSA’s Vital Times Podcast catches up with one of the Match 2026 viral stars - Shay Taylor Allen (@Shayy.Taylor), a MS4 at Howard University School of Medicine, whose clip of herself jumping up and down in celebration when she matched to her first choice of Yale Anesthesiology Residency. As the first episode in a CSA Vital Times podcast arc about job crafting within Anesthesiology, Drs. Lin and Taylor Allen talk about her journey through life and medicine, and the important mentors, allies and champions who helped her innate resilience in clarifying and achieving her goals. #Jobcrafting #ShayTaylorAllen