%0 Journal Article
%T Lessons Learned From the VCU School of Medicine Latino Medical Student Association: A Roadmap for Increasing Diversity in Medical School
%A Adrian Diaz
%A Donna Jackson
%A Jerome F. Strauss
%A Margarita Corredor
%A Michelle Whitehurst-Cook
%J Journal of Hispanic Higher Education
%@ 1552-5716
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/1538192717729736
%X The emphasis on increasing diversity within medical schools is not a new trend. At Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, we made a concerted effort to increase the percentage of Hispanic students in each incoming class. In this article, we highlight the experiences, actions, and lessons learned from key stakeholders. We conclude with a set of recommendations for medical school administrators and students who also seek to increase diversity in their enrollment
%K higher education
%K Latina/o
%K admissions
%K diversity
%K medical school
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1538192717729736