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Health Justice Scholars Share Passion for Future Patients

For Health Justice Week 2024, fourth-year medical students on the Health Justice Scholar longitudinal academic track shared their capstone presentations on topics including…

March 22, 2024

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Nursing, Medical Students Honor the Gift of Anatomical Donors

Students from Georgetown’s School of Medicine and School of Nursing came together to honor and pay respect to those who donated their bodies to benefit their education, and to…

March 20, 2024

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The School of Medicine Class that Started Virtually Relishes In-Person Match Day Celebration

Tears of joy and screams of excitement filled the air at Georgetown’s annual Match Day celebration, as graduating medical students learned where their journeys would take them…

March 16, 2024

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From Struggling Student to Medical Educator, Terao Shares Strategies for Success

A lot of medical students struggle with feelings of inadequacy and failure when trying to master everything thrown at them in their courses, said Michael Terao, MD, MEd. In fact,…

March 6, 2024

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Medical Students Organize Annual Conference to Celebrate the Black Medical Community

To mark Black History Month, members of Georgetown’s Student National Medical Association (SNMA) organize an annual conference at the School of Medicine for underrepresented…

February 23, 2024

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A Partnership for Good

A conversation with nurse-bioethicist Christine Grady (N’74, G’93) and her husband, new faculty member Anthony…

February 12, 2024

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‘Find Your Yes’: Five Alumnae in Medicine Share Their Stories and Advice

Meet five alumnae who developed a friendship at the School of Medicine and eventually wrote a book.…

February 12, 2024

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‘We Messed Up’ Organizers Find the Upside of Failure

Since it launched less than two years ago, the “We Messed Up” Initiative has brought together students and faculty to learn about resiliency and growing from.…

February 2, 2024

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School of Medicine Scholarship Recipient Dedicated to Serving Local Communities and Fighting Global Health Inequities

For Amanda Wibben, MTS (M’26), the 2023-2024 Lawrence Dean Scholarship winner, cura personalis is about health care providers not only caring for their patients in their, …

February 2, 2024

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Interfaith Blessing Highlights the Generosity of Anatomical Donors

Before first-year medical students began their highly anticipated first day of anatomy lab, they paused for an interfaith blessing led by Father James Shea, S.J., Rabbi Daniel…

January 26, 2024