Congratuations to the new executive board of SNMA! We are excited to see participation from both incoming class and upper years, and hope to continue to foster community across years!
We are so excited to welcome the HMS & HSDM class of 2025! The future is bright with the promise of these brilliant, empathetic, and competent medical students.
Empower: A Symposium on Underrepresented Voices in Medicine is geared toward pre-medical students at all stages who are historically underrepresented in medicine (e.g. Black, Latinx, Native, Alaskan and Hawaiian Natives), LGBTQIA+, and first-generation low-income pre-medical students. The conference will feature panels and talks from current Harvard Medical School students, alumni, and affiliated physicians of similar identities. This is a conference you do not want to miss, as we have a host of different workshops including, but not limited to: The MCAT, Activism in Medicine, ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has left our world feeling fractured, and limitations on our ability to gather with family and friends have made facing the hardships of the past year all the more challenging. Nevertheless, we have persevered thanks in great part to the communities and relationships we have formed despite the distance between us. As such, our class decided to title FABRIC 2021 Njikọta.
Njikọta means connection and bonding in Igbo, which is a language widely spoken in Nigeria. We hope that this performance will serve as a testament to the loving and...
Though SNMA dinners with physicians are on a temporary hiatus, we wanted to recreate the experience ~virtually~. Chat with Black womxn physicians from a variety of specialties regarding any and everything. No topics are off-limits! Feel free to submit questions beforehand using the RSVP link provided above.
Though SNMA dinners with physicians are on a temporary hiatus, we wanted to recreate the experience ~virtually~. Chat with Black male physicians from a variety of specialties regarding any and everything. No topics are off-limits! Feel free to submit questions beforehand using the RSVP link provided above.
Congratulations to LaShyra "Lash" Nolen on her recent publication with Dr. Nicte Mejia in Nature!
"Racism dictates every facet of our lives, and unfortunately, that often means a lack of access to quality health care for our most marginalized populations--even in neurology." - LaShyra Nolen
Y'all we brought the holiday cheer tonight! Thanks to everyone for coming out. We had attendees from every class year and got to learn so much about each other through "Guess the SNMA/SNDA-er" trivia.
Special thanks to Tola Ibikunle and all her little helpers for organizing, and congratulations to team Melanated Magic for winning the night!
When Victor Owoseni arrived to medical school, the first thing he noticed was the lack of physicians who looked like him. In his first publication, he advocates for increased Black representation in academic medicine.