CORE Program Overview
Program Schedule
The CORE Program meets once a week on Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. ET
- Applicants will be notified in the third week of May 2025
- Program dates: June 23, 2025 – August 1, 2025
- Orientation will be held on Monday, June 23, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. ET
- Capstone presentations will be conducted on July 29, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET
- Final Celebration will be held on Friday, August 1, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET
Program Benefits
- Build connections with faculty, staff and students at Georgetown University School of Medicine.
- Gain insight on the medical school application process.
- Access to networking and professional development resources throughout the year.
- Certificate award upon successful program completion.
Program Components
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Clinical Exposure to Different Specialties:
- Clinical Case Studies
- Physician & Researcher Panels
- Digital Cadaver Anatomy workshop
- Leadership Exposure to facets of Academic Medicine:
- Systems level leadership exposure to Deans and physician leaders on campus
- Workshops with Office of Admissions
- Fostering innovation talks with social change entrepreneurs
- Medical School Application Preparation and Skills
- Ace the interview
- Highlight your experiences on your resume/CV
- Authentically share your story in the personal essay
- Professional Skills:
- Cultural Humility: Equity in Medicine Series including: Cultural Humility, Implicit Bias, Working with Interpreters, Historical Racism in Medicine
- Networking development
- Mentoring Skill building
- Clinical Exposure to Different Specialties:
- Mentoring and Wellness Opportunities
- Team Huddles with ODEI
- Mentorship with med students, faculty and staff
- Networking with GEMS & ARCHES Alumni
- Well Being Sessions to promote resiliency and wellness
- Capstone Project
- Incubating Change Project involves being a change agent and using the power of research, narrative and leadership.