Appears In: “Student Assembly”

The Social Mission Alliance Student Assembly held a webinar to address racial and socioeconomic disparities of attrition rates in health professional education. The panelists talk about the current state of attrition, what contributes to these levels, examples they have encountered in the past, and what can be done in the future to reduce disparities....

In the State of the Social Mission Alliance Webinar, hosted on January 19, 2023, we heard from multiple members of the SMA team on current, past, and future endeavors for advancing social mission in health professions education. Director Toyese Oyeyemi described the decision to change the Alliance’s name from Beyond Flexner Alliance to Social Mission Alliance, and introduced the agenda for the meeting....

Critical conversations among student leaders about their experiences during the pandemic and the disproportionate impact on students of color. Hosted by AMSA and BFA....

Students and faculty discuss public health principles in COVID-19, students mobilizing in a crisis, and health equity in the pandemic....

Learn about political issues that are impacting health professions student. The discussion led to a letter from students to the Biden administration....

How is the Beyond Flexner Alliance pursuing its mission? In this video, Executive Director Toyese Oyeyemi talks about pushing social mission and anti-racism work forward....

Dr. Rogers’ prescient insights about the challenges we face in building a social mission movement are timely today in light of the changes in attitudes in the post-Trump era....

This webinar describes the development and usage of social mission metrics and discuss implications for future work in this area....

Listen to the Founder of the Social Mission Alliance discuss the critical role of social mission in educating future health professionals....

Watch and listen to the incomparable, inspiring Jack Geiger MD – his journey from Harlem and the Civil Rights Movement to founding the community health center model to global human rights missions and a humanitarian legacy...