Abstract In 2021, The American Association of Medical Colleges released a framework
addressing structural racism in academic medicine, following the significant, nationwide …

Medical school mentoring programs incorporate a wide range of objectives. Clinical
mentoring programs help to develop students' clinical skills and can increase interest in …

Diversity drives excellence. Diversity enhances innovation in biomedical sciences and, as it
relates to novel findings and treatment of diverse populations, in the field of infectious …

The year 2020 saw the largest social movement in response to the police killings of Black
people and anti-Black racism in US history. As a result, medical schools and professional …

Abstract Background and Aims United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) scores are
the single, most objective criteria for admission into residency programs in the country …

Objective The purpose of this study is the examine the effect of a holistic review process on
the recruitment of women and students underrepresented in medicine (UIM) in a general …

Disparities remain in the representation of marginalized students in STEM. Classroom‐
based experiential learning opportunities can increase student confidence and academic …

Professional identity formation (PIF) is considered a key process in physician development.
However, early PIF research may have inadvertently left out experiences from …

Academic Medicine, Vol. 95, No. 5/May 2020 662 reward, and exclusion to punish, their
members as a way of enforcing their values.” It is no wonder, then, that feeling out of place …

Introduction Microaggressions and their impact have been documented in minority college
students; however, little is known about the experience of medical students. This study …