Tour for Diversity in Medicine
Tour for Diversity in Medicine (501(c)(3) nonprofit)
Free mentorship, advising, and educational programming, including campus conferences and monthly online seminars, for underrepresented students pursuing medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy.
Eligibility
Underrepresented students in medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy, at high school and college levels.
What you get
- Full-day campus conferences with workshops, advising, and mentoring
- Monthly online seminars accessible nationwide
- Direct connections to practicing physicians, dentists, and pharmacists
- Year-round virtual resources and Health Professions Week programming
What the application involves
The official page is the authoritative list of what this one asks for, and it is linked in the sidebar. Expect the usual: a short application form, a transcript, and at least one teacher or mentor who can vouch for you.
Application tips
- Register for the monthly online seminars, open nationwide, if a campus conference isn't near you.
- Use the mentor connections to ask candid questions about pathways into the health professions.
Good to know
Mission centers on supporting underrepresented students in medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy. Reported reach: 3,500+ students on campuses, 43 campuses in 27+ states and DC, and 2,000+ virtual participants since 2020. No formal eligibility requirements or costs stated.
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