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
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We’re here, but are you
listening?
Recent acknowledgement of America’s systemic racism and police violence, resulting protests and demonstrations, impact all of us, but disproportionately, they impact people of color. Continue reading
Prolonging your study plan
Life has changed a lot in the past few weeks and our rear view mirrors reflect a different world than the one we live in today. Altering personal routines to accommodate social distancing, work and school closings and healthcare needs … Continue reading
Step-by-step prep for Step 1
If you’re an M2, you may be prepping for Step 1 right now, one of the licensing exams necessary for medical practice. It’s an important exam to say the least, and for most medical students, it provides a gateway to … Continue reading