by Christina Silva | Sep 25, 2023 | Blog
Source: MinnPost By Ava Kian | Staff Writer Michael Schroeder-Toya is a third-year medical student at the University of Minnesota who was inspired to go to medical school because, growing up, she didn’t see people in medicine who looked like her. Not only...
by Christina Silva | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog
Source: STAT News Written By Usha Lee McFarling For 15 years, orthopedic surgeon Charles S. Day has been working to highlight the striking lack of diversity in his field, publishing studies showing orthopedics had the fewest Black, Hispanic, and female residents of...
by David Rosado | Jun 20, 2023 | Blog
Source: Tufts University School of Medicine The road to medical school requires resources — like money, parental support, and interpersonal connections — that are not available to everyone. But by building a network of medical students, doctors, and young people...
by David Rosado | Mar 22, 2023 | Blog
Source: ABC News By Peter Charalambous March 18, 2023–More than 40,000 graduating medical students learned Friday where they will spend the next three to seven years of their medical training. With the United States grappling with a simultaneous shortage of...
by ChristinaSilva | Mar 15, 2023 | Blog
Source: Young Physicians Initiative Less than 15% of American doctors come from underserved backgrounds and communities. Getting into medical school can be a long and difficult process, especially for these individuals, due to lack of access to medical mentorship and...
