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Students that are accepted to the PRIME-LA CDU and PRIME-LA Westwood will take classes at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, so you'll have all of the benefits of being on campus, but you'll have events tailored to your program also. Look through the spotlights and current student projects to get a feel for the types of events you could put together and the different groups of people you would be interacting with.
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Three medical students driven by social justice
First-year medical students received their white coats during a ceremony Sept. 6 at UCLA's Royce Hall.
What Is a Surgical Oncologist?
Meta - UCLA Surgical Oncologist Dr. Brian Kadera explains how to become a surgical oncologist and shares his best advice for those interested in his field.
Three Students Selected as NIH Medical Research Scholars Program Fellows
Three students at the David Geffen School of Medicine were selected to participate in the National Institutes of Health's Medical Research Scholars Program
What Can You Do With a Neuroscience Degree?
A renowned UCLA neuroscientist demystifies neuroscience degree options and the extensive career opportunities in neuroscience.
A structural biology approach to improving Duchenne muscular dystrophy outcomes
UCLA PhD student Justin Pi studies structural biology to improve Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) outcomes