Hello Everyone, We are very excited to announce the University of Manitoba’s first EDI/Global Health conference on Feb 11th, 2023 from 9:00am – 4:00pm. Other medical schools across the country host EDI conferences annually and this is our first event…
The MMSA would like to congratulate the Class of 2022 on their recent graduation! You all worked so hard and we are incredibly inspired by you! We wish each and every one of you the best of luck in…
🔎The MMSA is excited to announce that as a result of student advocacy by the ‘Ethnicity and Skin Tone’ EDI working group, the Max Rady College of Medicine has acquired access to VisualDx. This program is available to all…
These days it can feel more difficult than ever to balance mental health along with the demands of school, work, and life. Which is why we want to hear from you and highlight the amazing students and staff that advocate…
✨Meet the 2SLGBTQIA+ curriculum working group✨ Hi from the 2SLGBTQIA+ Curriculum Working Group! We work within the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity portfolio of the MMSA. Our mission is to improve Queer representation in our undergraduate medical school curriculum and ensure…
The Race and Ethnicity; Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity team is a diverse group of medical students working to increase racial representation in Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) pre-clerkship courses at the University of Manitoba. Our goal is to examine and update…
Meet the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team for Indigenous Health: Emma, Kirsten, Sarra, Jayelle, Jessica and Danielle! “The Indigenous Health Working Group is made up of 7 Indigenous students and allies. Our intention is to bring together the work already…
Med 3 is the turning point in medical school. The leap from pre-clerkship to clerkship can be all at once exhilarating, terrifying, and groundbreaking. For some, this transition can be jarring. For others, it is seamless. It may entrench one…
Written by Lisa Kim, Class of 2023 Secretary The second year of medical school is a unique time: you’re in the middle of preclerkship, you’re facing the anxieties of entering clerkship, and there’s increasing pressure on you to figure…
Starting medical school during the COVID-19 pandemic put the Class of 2024 in a unique position, and we have had to find creative ways to adapt and connect during our first year of medicine. As we approach the end of…
