All Posts: health disparities

• Medical Students Make Connections Over Community-Based Learning

  A medical trivia Easter egg hunt, a visit to the simulation lab and a campus tour were among the activities medical students organized as part of a School of Medicine visit for a group of fourth grade students from a local elementary school.

  Category: News Stories Tags: community outreach, community-based learning, health disparities, health equity, service to others, student experience

• Georgetown’s New Center Prepares Students for Careers Advancing Health Equity

  Georgetown has created a new Center for Health Equity to prepare graduate and undergraduate students for careers that prioritize community health and reduce health disparities.

  Category: News Stories Tags: health disparities, health equity, population health

• Medical Center Deans Discuss Future of Health at GU Black Alumni Summit

  Category: News Stories Tags: health disparities, racial disparities, racial justice

• Latino Medical Students Strive to Increase Health Access and Build a Sense of Community

  (September 23, 2022) — During National Hispanic Heritage Month, the School of Medicine’s Latino American Student Association (LMSA) is bringing awareness to the health needs of the Latine community and building a sense of community for Latine graduate students across Georgetown’s campuses through thoughtful programming. Created just four years ago, the LMSA chapter’s current nine […]

  Category: News Stories Tags: cultural competence, health disparities, Latino American Student Association