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Students Find Support and Mentorship Through Anatomy Program
(February 1, 2019) — Despite attending lectures and memorizing diagrams of the human body, the sights, sounds and smells of gross anatomy lab can stir up unexpected emotions in first-year medical students. Therefore, a group of students with anatomy lab experience volunteer to support the first-year medical students at Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM) taking […]
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‘What Makes You More Than Medicine’ Emphasizes Student Wellness
Students, faculty and staff from across the School of Medicine and Medical Center community at Georgetown University came together for the third time to celebrate their creative talents and bring attention to serious topics such as student mental health and wellness.
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Jonklaas, Cooper Join MAGIS Society of Master Teachers
Jacqueline Jonklaas, MD, PhD, MPH, and Cirrelda Cooper, MD, have been named this year’s inductees into the MAGIS Society of Master Teachers.
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Hoyas on the Hill: Health Justice Scholars Advocate for Change
On March 22, 45 Health Justice Scholars from the Georgetown University School of Medicine were joined by students from Georgetown University Law Center on Capitol Hill for Health Justice Week 2018 to advocate for legislation to end long-term homelessness, provide maternity care for women, support veteran health through telemedicine, and develop school-based health centers.
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New Programs Offer Training in Catholic Clinical Ethics
Georgetown University Medical Center is launching two programs that will teach the next generation of health care providers and administrators about the ethics and moral theology that guide Catholic health systems.
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By the Numbers: Match Day 2018
Match Day for the School of Medicine Class of 2018 was filled with suspense, joy and celebration as students, surrounded by friends, family, classmates and instructors, found out which residency programs accepted them to continue their medical training.
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Transforming Physicians of the Future
The Cura Personalis Fellowship, an innovative formal mentorship program at Georgetown University School of Medicine, pairs clinicians with students to support students’ professional identity formation and well-being throughout their medical school journey.
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Making Medical School a Positive Experience
As associate dean for assessment and educational scholarship, Carrie Chen, MD, PhD, is helping Georgetown University School of Medicine continue developing a medical school experience that both supports and educates students.
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Class of 2020 Begins Its Journey In Medicine
(August 8, 2016) — They come from 31 states and nine countries including Canada, Korea, China, Ethiopia, Israel, Japan, Jamaica and Zimbabwe. Some come from the U.S. military. And others come from a long tradition of medicine. No matter the path they were on, the 196 students that make up the Georgetown University School of […]
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Georgetown Medical Student Selected by American Society of Hematology for Minority Medical Student Award Program
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has selected Georgetown School of Medicine student Serina Lewis to take part in the 2016 Minority Medical Student Award Program.
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