By Katie Huber June 2023, I locked the door to my 2nd and 3rd-grade classroom, returned my keys, and walked away from teaching. I’m not sure when (or if) I’ll be back, I just knew I couldn’t continue like … Continue reading
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Affirmative Action in Medical Education: Meeting Market Demands and Cultivating Empathetic Doctors
By Shereese Maynard There’s no way around it; affirmative action is a contentious topic, especially in areas of higher education. In the realm of medical education, affirmative action emerges as an even more pressing concern. The medical field isn’t just … Continue reading
Removing Barriers in MedEd
In this episode of HIT Like a Girl, Loren talks about solving big problems within a collaborative model. She discusses the importance of coming together as a community and supporting one another to solve complex issues. Continue reading
Barriers to Entry and Success in Medical Education
Despite monumental and ongoing demographic shifts, inequality still marks post-graduate education, including medical education. Female college students have outnumbered males in the United States since the 1980s, but it wasn’t until 2019 that women represented the majority of incoming medical … Continue reading