Medical students haven’t been deterred by the stress of Covid on hospitals and staff — they are eager to help

CNBC, April 6, 2021

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UCI Podcast: How the LEAD-ABC program gives black medical students a ‘powerful’ voice

This August, 12 black first-year medical school students will arrive at UCI — the most ever for one class. What prompted that record-setting achievement? Much of the credit goes to a growing program at the School of Medicine called LEAD-ABC, which recruits top-level black students and allies who are dedicated to working with those communities to […]

Prioritizing equity: COVID-19 & the experiences of medical students

AMA, May 12, 2020 (Video)

Prioritizing equity: COVID-19 & the experiences of medical students

American Medical Association, May 7, 2020 (YouTube Video)

Bravo! UCI medical students support clinicians, hospice volunteer honored and more

Orange County Register, April 16, 2020

KNX Heroes and UC Irvine Medical Students Justine Chinn, Austin Franklin Help Docs During COVID-19 Pandemic

KNX1070, April 2, 2020

UC Irvine Medical Students Rally for PPE for Medical Workers

My News LA, March 30, 2020

UC Irvine medical students hold supply drive for health workers helping coronavirus patients

Orange County Register, March 30, 2020

UCI medical students kick off supply drive to help hospital’s healthcare workers

ABC7, March 30, 2020 (Video)

Medical students honored for hosting LGBT conference

A team of UCI medical students led by sophomore Soe Thein has received the 2016 LGBT Health Achievement Award from the American Medical Student Association. The group, which also included students from UCLA and USC, was honored for hosting the Southern California LGBT Health Conference, which was held Feb. 20 in UCI’s Medical Education Building. […]