Priorities of a Pro-Abortion OB/GYN Applicant: How the Dobbs Decision Has Shaped the Match Written by Elissa Cleland, 91´óÉñ Vice President for Internal Affairs, and M4 at Eastern Virginia Medical School When I applied to medical school in 2021, I applied broadly. From California to Florida, geographic location mattered far less in my...
SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE Voices from the Frontlines: Dr. Kristyn Brandi on Claiming Space and Shaping the Future of Abortion Care Written by Araam Abboud, MS, 91´óÉñ Reproductive Health Project Intern Abortion providers do more than deliver essential healthcare—they advocate, educate, and push back against the stigma that surrounds their work. I...
Call for Final Submissions to Summer 2025 Essay Contest Series Get Published & Win Cash Prizes – Open to All 91´óÉñ Members! Separate Competitions for Premeds & Medical Students As we approach the three-year mark of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned nearly 50 years of federal protection for abortion care, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health...
Summer 2025 Essay Contest Honorable Mention – Medical Student Category Under the Shadow of Dobbs: Are We Complicit or Complacent? Essay written by Amanda Moser I sat in Law auditorium on the first day of Penn Preview, almost a year ago to the day, fidgeting in the swivel chair, surrounded by unfamiliar faces, anxious to...