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Leadership 101: What medical students need to know

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Leadership 101: What medical students need to know

Learning to lead is a key aspect of a future physician’s development. These leadership training modules can help medical students get started.

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4 tips to find enriching medical student leadership opportunities

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Academic coaching in medical education

A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.

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