In this episode, Jaelen King talks to Dr. David Manthey, Rebecca Walker and Kennedy Combs, highlighting the unique mentorship opportunities available at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Learn more about the mentorship programs here at Wake Forest University School of Medicine: Kennedy-Hopkins Scholars Mentor Program This program aims to improve the experience of underrepresented minorities in residency and fellowship programs. The program also helps recruit and retain underrepresented minorities in these programs. Navigating Medical School (NMS) This student-led program provides mentoring to junior medical students in their academic, professional, and career development. Mentor Academy This 6-month program provides training and support for mid-career faculty to enhance their mentoring skills. Best SELF (Supportive Enrichment and Learning for Families) This program provides free weekly academic mentorship from WFUSM students to children of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist employees. Women in Medicine and Science (WIMS) This program has departmental liaisons who connect WIMS with departments within Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Lastly, check the Careers in Medicine Canvas page ( Specialty Resources: Careers in Medicine ). Want to Participate? Whether you have an episode idea or want to be featured, we want to hear from you! Email
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