MAPS Presents: Keynote Speaker Dr. Latimore — “Microaggressions in Medical Training” & “Pathway to Medicine 101”
Date: October 25, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Parkes Hall Social Room
Join the Minority Association of Pre-Med Students (MAPS) for an inspiring afternoon with Dr. Latimore, Yale School of Medicine’s Deputy Dean for Collaborative Excellence.
Dr. Latimore, a nationally recognized leader in medical education and diversity advocacy, will share insights from his groundbreaking research on microaggressions in medical training, their impact on student well-being, and strategies to overcome systemic barriers. Attendees will gain valuable tools for fostering equity and empathy within medical and academic environments.
Following the keynote, Dr. Latimore will host “Pathway to Medicine 101”, a practical session designed to demystify the medical school admissions process. From crafting compelling applications to navigating interviews, this presentation will empower attendees to take the next step in their pre-med journey with confidence.
Expect a day filled with inspiration, knowledge, and community. And yes, treats and refreshments will be served! This is an event you won’t want to miss if you’re passionate about healthcare, diversity, and driving meaningful change in medicine.
