How can you tell if a medical school has a humanistic approach?
March 10, 2014

We recently asked our medical student bloggers: “What signs of humanism would you tell incoming medical students to look for as they visit different campuses? ” Here are their answers: Jana … chevron_right Read more

2014 Essay Contest: How has technology played a role in the delivery of humanistic patient care?
February 11, 2014

The question for the 2014 Gold – Hope Tang, MD 2014 Humanism in Medicine Essay Contest was: Using a real life experience, describe how technology played a role, either negatively or positively, … chevron_right Read more

Student Summer Fellowships in Community Health
January 28, 2014

Are you a medical student looking to spend your summer working in community health in the US or abroad?  Consider applying for The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Student Summer Fellowship Program. … chevron_right Read more

How do community service experiences influence medical students’ careers?
December 9, 2013

We recently asked our medical student bloggers: “Have you had any community service experiences that have influenced the way you think about a career in medicine?” Here are their answers: Jana … chevron_right Read more

The Cloaking: A painting by Suliman El-Amin
October 24, 2013

The White Coat Ceremony, a signature program of the The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, was created in 1993 to welcome incoming medical students and establish a psychological contract between the … chevron_right Read more

What do 1st year medical students do to humanize, or de-humanize, their cadavers?
October 21, 2013

This month’s question for our medical student bloggers was: When working with your cadaver, did you or your team do anything specific to humanize, or de-humanize, the body? Jana Christian,  Columbia University … chevron_right Read more

Meet our Medical Student Bloggers
September 30, 2013

How do medical students’ professional identities take shape as they enter the world of medicine? And how do their formal and informal learning experience lead them toward — or away … chevron_right Read more

What do medical students hope to remember about their White Coat Ceremonies?
September 12, 2013

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation designed the White Coat Ceremony to welcome entering medical students and help them to establish a personal contract for the practice of medicine. The event … chevron_right Read more

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