On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, UVM’s Student National Medical Association (SNMA) chapter sent six members off to New Orleans, Louisiana for the Annual Medical Education Conference (AMEC). The SNMA, which supports underrepresented minorities in medicine, holds its national conference to bring in thousands of pre-medical and medical students, residents, attendings, as well as other medical professionals to cultivate professional development and personal growth through a series of workshops, programs, and regional meetings. The theme of this year’s AMEC, “From Pressure to Purpose: Illuminating the ..read more

Javier Rincon is a third-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. This five part series was written and published on UVM Larner Med Global Health Diaries Blog in Fall 2023 ..read more

Shubi Joshi and Mohamed Hamze are fourth-year medical students at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, Joshi and Hamze answer questions in an interview about their experience running a shoe drive for the charity Soles4Soles on both Vermont and Connecticut Larner campuses ..read more

Mikayla Howie is a first-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, she reflects on her own positive experience pursuing an interest in medical research ..read more

Before we step into the shining possibilities that 2024 holds, let’s take a moment to review the most popular blog posts our readers enjoyed from the Larner College of Medicine in 2023 ..read more

Claire Baptiste is first-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, she writes about her volunteer experience spreading awareness about skin cancer and getting involved with the Abenaki community, and how this heightens her interest in the field of dermatology ..read more

Jennifer Chen is a third-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, she reflects on the challenges and insights of her clerkships experiences ..read more

Sarah Krumholz and Molly Hurd are second-year medical students at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, they write about the culinary medicine initiative they created and offer to other medical students ..read more

Sarah Krumholz and Molly Hurd are second-year medical students at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, they write about the culinary medicine initiative they created and offer to other medical students ..read more

Rebecca Lapides is a third-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, Lapides writes about her research year experience at Massachusetts General Hospital ..read more