A Pandemic Innovation: Student-Led Model to Increase Accessibility to Educational and Mentorship Opportunities

A Pandemic Innovation: Student-Led Model to Increase Accessibility to Educational and Mentorship Opportunities

The Canadian Ophthalmology Student Interest Group (COSIG) is the first national medical student–led specialty interest group in Canada. COSIG has run several initiatives aimed at increasing students’ opportunities for ophthalmology exposure and learning, including a resident-medical student mentorsh...

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Published in:Medical science educator Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 21 - 23
Main Authors: Nguyen, Anne Xuan-Lan, Kowal, Sloane, Pur, Daiana Roxana, Tanya, Stuti M., Lo, Cody, Nguyen, Michael Thai Binh, Kohly, Radha, Hardy, Isabelle
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New York Springer US 01-02-2024
Subjects:
Education
Innovation
Medical Education
Ophthalmology
Mentorship
Undergraduate
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Teaching
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Summary:The Canadian Ophthalmology Student Interest Group (COSIG) is the first national medical student–led specialty interest group in Canada. COSIG has run several initiatives aimed at increasing students’ opportunities for ophthalmology exposure and learning, including a resident-medical student mentorship program, an annual 6-week introductory course, amongst other events, and webinars.
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ISSN:2156-8650
2156-8650
DOI:10.1007/s40670-023-01954-1