{"id":407,"date":"2016-06-07T08:38:52","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T12:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/?p=407"},"modified":"2016-06-07T08:39:24","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T12:39:24","slug":"oregon-health-science-university-diversity-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/2016\/06\/07\/oregon-health-science-university-diversity-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon Health &#038; Science University Diversity Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please let your FSA know if you are interested in this opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>OHSU Diversity Program for Visiting Students<\/strong>\u00a0provides mentoring and financial assistance to students who have demonstrated personal experience or interest in diversity, health disparities, or serving underrepresented populations.\u00a0 This program is open to candidates who demonstrate this, have expressed interest in applying to an OHSU residency program, and at least one of the following:\u00a0 grew up in a rural community or have experienced significant disadvantage or adversity.\u00a0 Program goals and benefits include:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Goals<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enhance student awareness of opportunities in academic medicine at OHSU and in Portland.<\/li>\n<li>Increase the number of diverse students applying to OHSU&#8217;s Residency Programs.<\/li>\n<li>Provide mentoring and networking for diverse students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mentoring. \u00a0<\/strong>All participants will be assigned a faculty advisor\/mentor and be offered opportunities to network with other OHSU house staff and students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial Assistance.<\/strong> A stipend of $2,000 will be awarded to cover room and board and transportation during the rotation at OHSU.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Attached is a program flyer and an application form.\u00a0 For additional information, please contact Maya Severson in the Office of Graduate Medical Education at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:503-494-8652\">503-494-8652<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:seversom@ohsu.edu\">seversom@ohsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/busmpeds\/files\/2016\/06\/Diversity-Program-for-Visiting-Students.pdf\">Diversity Program for Visiting Students<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/busmpeds\/files\/2016\/06\/DIversity-for-Visiting-Students-2016-Application.docx\">DIversity for Visiting Students 2016 Application<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please let your FSA know if you are interested in this opportunity. &nbsp; The\u00a0OHSU Diversity Program for Visiting Students\u00a0provides mentoring and financial assistance to students who have demonstrated personal experience or interest in diversity, health disparities, or serving underrepresented populations.\u00a0 This program is open to candidates who demonstrate this, have expressed interest in applying to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11583,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11583"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":410,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions\/410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}