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What does the acronym LMSA stand for?
What is Latino Medical Student Association?
Latinx people make up about this percentage of the U.S. population.
What is 19%?
What is Project Sunshine's mission?
What is deliver the healing power of play to children with medical needs?
What is the name of someone planning to go to med school?
What is a premed?
This Disney film features a young girl named Mirabel in a Colombian family.
What is Encanto?
One of LMSA’s main goals is to support these future professionals.
Who is Latine pre-medical and medical students?
Only about this percent of physicians are Latine.
What is 6%?
Who founded Project Sunshine?
What is a college student named Joe Weilgus?
This branch of chemistry studies carbon-containing compounds.
What is orgo?
This global music star will perform at the Superbowl halftime show.
Who is Bad Bunny?
LMSA is dedicated to increasing this in healthcare.
What is Latine representation?
Latinas make up about this percentage of all physicians in the U.S.
What is ~2%?
What year was Project Sunshine officially incorporated as a nonprofit?
What is 1999?
This document summarizes a student’s experiences, motivations, and journey toward medicine.
What is the personal statement?
This is the common phrase used by Latino families to encourage motivation.
What is "ponte las pilas?"
This Spanish word means “health.”
What is salud?
This public health approach calls for doctors to consider housing, food, & environment when treating patients.
What are social determinants of health?
How did the founder first spread cheer to hospitalized kids?
What is by dressing up as a clown?
This ethical principle states that patients have the right to make their own medical decisions.
What is autonomy?
This phrase is typically said in Latino households when a child gets hurt.
What is “Sana, sana, colita de rana?”
One LMSA initiative to improve representation is supporting students through these exams.
What are the MCAT and USMLE exams?
LMSA hopes to strengthen the physician workforce by increasing this.
What is diversity?
Approximately how many children and families does Project Sunshine reach through its programming each year?
What is 250,000?
This enzyme converts pyruvate to acetyl-CoA before entry into the citric acid cycle.
What is the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex?
This day is known as National Latino Physician Day.
What is Oct 1st?