Center of Multicultural Affairs and Engagement (CMAE)
Welcome to the Center of Multicultural Affairs and Engagement (CMAE)!
The mission of the center is to recruit, support, develop, retain, and graduate a diverse community of students & trainees. The center works to create a welcoming environment for all.
The center supports and engages with student organizations such as Student National Medical Association (SNMA), White Coats 4 Black Lives (WC4BL), Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA), Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA), Promoting Recognition of Identity, Dignity, and Equality (PRIDE) in Healthcare, and Minority Associations of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS).
We thank you for visiting with us and we look forward to working with you!
FOR PRE-MED STUDENTS
Empowering Multicultural Students for Careers in Medicine Seminar
The Empowering Multicultural Students for Careers in Medicine Seminar guides students as they prepare for the Medical School admissions process.
Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS)
MAPS Twin Cities Chapter is an undergraduate student organization that assists minority pre-medical students in their professional healthcare careers.
Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Mentor Program
SNMA supports underrepresented minority medical students, addresses the needs of underserved communities, and works to grow the number of clinically excellent, culturally competent, and socially conscious physicians.
FOR CURRENT STUDENTS
Academic Success & Assistance
The Medical School endeavors to provide every trainee with the student assistance resources and support needed to be successful.
Clinical Clerkship Opportunities
The MD and MD/PhD programs offer students a wide variety of clinical clerkship opportunities, most of them in urban settings with diverse patient populations.
The Twin Cities is also home to community health clinics including Community-University Health Care Center and Minnesota Community Care.
WHAT STUDENTS ARE SAYING
Hear from our students about their experiences at the University of Minnesota Medical School, living in Minnesota, and access to professional/personal development opportunties through organizations and service projects.
WHAT ALUMNI ARE SAYING
Hear from our Alumni on why they chose medicine and their specialty, experiences at the University of Minnesota Medical School, and living in Minnesota.
STAFF CONTACT
CONTACT
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
If you have questions or concerns please contact us at cmae@umn.edu.
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