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Higher education
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

'Highly qualified White, Asian, and other students were denied admission': DOJ accuses UCLA of discrimination | Fortune

Justice Department found UCLA's medical school violated federal law by considering race in admissions
Higher education
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

UCLA medical school illegally uses race in admissions, DOJ investigation says

UCLA's medical school unlawfully discriminated against white and Asian American applicants in admissions, violating a Supreme Court decision on race-conscious admissions.
Healthcare
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Are Medical Schools Finding the Best Future Physicians?

The medical school selection process harms future physicians' wellness and personal diversity, compelling students to delay applications and over-invest in extracurriculars.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

UC Berkeley student gets $25,000 scholarship from Chick-fil-A CEO

The journey has been so long and difficult and getting an opportunity like this. I can't even put it into words how thankful I am. Seeing them being here and crying for me and just seeing how proud they are of me, it's a feeling I will never get over.
Higher education
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

I'm a first-year medical student at Stanford. From working on cadavers to 12-hour lecture days, this is what a week in my life is like.

Starting medical school at Stanford involves intense coursework and cadaver labs, homesickness for family across the country, and forming a supportive new community.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Doubts cast on Kemi Badenoch's claim of US medical school offer

Stanford admissions personnel and academic experts contradict that Kemi Badenoch was offered a medical place and partial scholarship at age 16.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

Help! I Finally Met My Online Crush in Person. What Happened Has Knocked Me Sideways.

A strong romantic connection was paused when one partner prioritized intense USMLE preparation, offering friendship and a possible future reconsideration while leaving the other conflicted.
Education
fromABC7 San Francisco
10 months ago

Big changes for federal student loans include new caps on amounts that can be borrowed

New student loan caps limit medical loan borrowing to $200,000, impacting access to professional education. Prospective students express concerns over affordability.
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