Program History
Early Success
In its early years, the program began to attract promising students, providing them with mentorship, academic support, and clinical experiences to prepare them for careers in medicine.
Evolution
Over time, the program expanded its offerings and resources, including the addition of enrichment activities, research opportunities, and partnerships with community organizations and healthcare institutions.
Recognition
MED gained national recognition as a model for increasing excellence in healthcare education. It has been cited in numerous studies and reports as an example of best practices in healthcare education. MED plays a vital role in nurturing the next generation of healthcare leaders committed to serving the medical needs of NC communities.
Innovation
The program has continued to innovate and adapt to changing needs and priorities in healthcare education. It has implemented new initiatives, such as summer pathway programs for middle and high school students and partnerships with undergraduate institutions, to reach a broader range of aspiring healthcare professionals.
Engagement
From its inception, active engagement with local communities to promote health and wellness has been a core mission of MED. This has included outreach efforts, health education initiatives, and partnerships with community-based organizations to improve access to healthcare services and resources.
Our Impact & Alumni Successes
Many alumni of the 大象传媒 MED Summer program have gone on to become successful healthcare professionals, including physicians, dentists, researchers, educators, and leaders in their fields. Their accomplishments serve as a testament to the program鈥檚 impact and effectiveness in nurturing talent and fostering excellence in the healthcare workforce.
Hear about some of our Alumni's success