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Cardiology is a field that allows physicians to develop life-long relationships with their patients.
Sriya Sai Pushpa Datla
Sriya Datla is a Los Angeles Times High School Insider Student Advisory Board Member and a student at El Camino Real Charter High School in Los Angeles, California.
MedTalks: Deep dive into neurosurgery
Datla dives into neurosurgery, a scientific interdisciplinary field, and examines its significant impact on the world of medicine.
MedTalks: Welcome to the healthcare field
MedTalks is the Los Angeles Times HS Insider’s first-ever medical column by Sriya Datla. It highlights the role of medicine and discusses various medical specialties with a focus on their impact on modern life. In this week's article, Datla reflects on her experiences...
Podcast: Youth in STEM — Episode 1
Tune in to the first episode of Youth in STEM, Los Angeles Times HS Insider’s first-ever podcast geared towards empowering the youth and high schoolers in the STEM field! From advocating and finding nonprofit organizations to innovating, the youth has been prominent...
Column: Experience in a Model United Nations Conference – UNICEF Committee
Model United Nations is my passion and it was my very first conference, in which I was in the UNICEF committee, where I discovered my interest and passion towards debate. As I was filling out the applications for the conference, I went online and did some research...
Message to my next president: Close the gender wage gap and promote racial equality
Dear future president, Inequality has always been a problem in our society. From gender inequality to racial inequality, our country has been facing this everlasting problem and history keeps repeating itself. The gender wage gap between women and men is an issue that...
Column: My experience as a high school freshman distance learning
As a freshman, starting high school by distance learning is not exactly what I expected. Dragging myself out of bed each day, I start my day of running in my neighborhood and preparing for the upcoming school day. As I am on the Cross Country Team at El Camino Real...
How countries are helping Lebanon economically after the explosion — a look at the aftermath
One explosion changed a country’s economic state in a matter of minutes. Although the exact cause of the Beirut explosion remains undetermined, officials state the first blast may have been in a fireworks warehouse at the port, according to the New York Times. As...
Minds Matter: A positive perspective of COVID-19 and its impact on students’ mental health
Even though the pandemic situation we are in now is mostly viewed as a negative aspect, some high school students are finding positive aspects of COVID-19. For example, let's see what this rising freshman from El Camino Real Charter high school is doing on a Wednesday...
Opinion: Has COVID-19 changed us for better?
Have you been bumping into your siblings as you go downstairs to get breakfast? Or helping your mom cook, while she cleans the house? Going on a bike ride around the neighborhood more frequently with your dad? Ever found yourselves reaching out to your family for help...