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AMA offers free professional development workshops for students Jan. 28

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The American Medical Association (AMA) is hosting the Physicians of the Future Summit on Saturday, Jan. 28, that is open to all medical students. This free summit brings students together to learn essential skills to become leaders in organized medicine. Summit sessions will cover distinguishing yourself through your CV, preparing for residency interviews, and promoting equity through leadership.

Attendees will also hear about leadership development relevant to each region and its membership. including people from Western U.S. schools including UW (Tip: All times on the web page are Central Time).

Topics include:

  • Achieving Health Equity: Habits of Mind for Social Justice Warriors
  • Developing Leadership as a Young Physician
  • Five Things Program Directors Look for in a CV and Residency Application
  • Know Your Voice – How to Communicate with Power and Purpose
  • Leveling Up—The Leadership Journey from Medical School to Residency

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