KevinMD June 9, 2024
For thousands of individuals every year, receiving an acceptance letter from a U.S. medical school is a monumental occasion. The culmination of years of hard work and sacrifice. It is an acknowledgment of academic prowess and ability. This is an indication that years of hard work and dedication have paid off and that, since being selected, an individual possesses unique talents and abilities, allowing them to enter an esoteric realm of education training. Or so it ostensibly seems to be. On the contrary, recent data indicates that medical school admissions have become more and more exclusionary.
Despite decades of diversity and inclusion initiatives, U.S. medical schools continue to be elitist institutions with very few minorities. A majority of diversity initiatives...
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