Along with the Biosciences Office of Graduate Education, SUMCAA hosted a reception and ceremony on October 1 for 133 students, faculty, families, and guests. The incoming PhD students were each presented and cloakedwith their white lab coats by distinguished faculty members and alumni. Please click here to view photos from this event.

SUMCAAs Annual Fall Tailgate and Football game was held on October 5, bringing together over 250 medical alumni, students, and their guests. All enjoyed the afternoon reconnecting at the tailgate and in the evening watching Stanfords victory over the University of Washington! Please click here to view photos from this event.

Over 100 alumni, students, and guests attended the biannual Women in Medicine and Science Conference held on October 12 this year. It was a day of learning from and connecting with female leaders in medicine who are innovators in the medical industry including keynote speaker, Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD, President of Brigham and Womens Hospital and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Please click here to view photos from this event.

On October 22, SUMCAA sponsored the first of three annual SOAR Mentorship Dinners in collaboration with the Stanford Biosciences Student Association and the Biosciences Office of Graduate Education. SOAR Student Outreach to Alumni Resources is an initiative aimed at increasing opportunities for current PhD students and alumni to connect with one another in meaningful ways. This dinner brought together over 130 graduate students, postdocs, alumni, and faculty.

If you are interested in attending future SOAR mentorship dinners, please contact Brittany Malitsky at malitsky@stanford.edu.

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