Medical students come together to help the community and each other Timothy Martin September 5, 2013 1 minute read Medical students work on a project in Roanoke Medical students in Roanoke aren’t spending all their time in a hospital or classroom. WFIR’s Timothy Martin has more on a program that benefits both the students and the community. Share: Post navigation Previous: McAuliffe campaigns in Roanoke for more state education fundingNext: Griffith: risks either way on Syria strike, not yet decided Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026