Social Justice

The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) began as a group of medical students in the Class of 2021 reading together. Our numbers grew; we began taking action, and now we are a student leadership group at the UVM Larner College of Medicine. It may come as a surprise, but many students in SJC had never done social justice work before medical school. You don’t need experience or expertise in the field to do this work. You need to be willing to make mistakes, be uncomfortable, check your privilege, check your ego, and be accomplices, not just allies
The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) began as a group of medical students in the Class of 2021 reading together. Our numbers grew; we began taking action, and now we are a student leadership group at the UVM Larner College of Medicine. Read more…