‘Go Out and Change the World’: CU School of Medicine Class of 2025 Celebrates Graduation
Tomorrow is for the rigors of residency, continuing training, and for some, leaving Colorado. However, this day was for celebrating.
A few years ago, more than 14,000 hopeful students applied to be a part of the University of Colorado School of Medicine’s Class of 2025, and 744 interviewed for slots in the class. On May 19, close to 180 graduates became doctors of medicine at the Hooding and Oath Ceremony at Boettcher Commons on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, marking the school’s 142nd year of training tomorrow’s healers.
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Keynote Speaker
Dr. Mona Hanna is a pediatrician, scientist, and activist known for exposing the Flint water crisis and advocating for public health equity. She serves as the Associate Dean for Public Health and holds the C.S. Mott Endowed Professorship in Public Health at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Additionally, she is the founding director of the Pediatric Public Health Initiative, a collaboration between MSU and Hurley Children's Hospital in Flint, Michigan, aimed at addressing the community's population-wide lead exposure and promoting the health of all Flint children.
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