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MD/DO-PhD applicants: virtual Q&A with program directors is starting now! This thread will be updated with key info. discussed! If during the session you have Qs, pls comment on this thread or send a DM!
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First topic of discussion: What do you perceive to be the largest roadblocks in the application process to MD-PhD programs during COVID-19?
Process will still be holistic! Directors are aware of extra barriers in place for students who originally had summer plans that were sidelined.
Alright, I have some thoughts on this op-ed, esp how tradition + legacy are often used as a distraction tactic from diversity/inclusion.
Buckle up for A THREAD.
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Buckle up for A THREAD.
#MedTwitter #SoMeDocs #DoubleDocs #DiverseDoubleDocs #MedStudentTwitter #WomenInMedicine #DiversityInMedicine
As always I start my thread by recognizing my own position in this conversation: I am a (proud) Latina woman training to be a physician-scientist. I hold a lot of privilege having attended an Ivy League institution for undergrad and currently training as a #DoubleDocs at another.
My own alma mater #PrincetonU has been recently grappling with its own (problematic) history by taking active steps to diversify iconography + naming around campus. I am proud to say that this is in part due to a meeting I co-hosted as co-president of PLA in combo with other orgs 
