Med Student Advocacy

Welcome address for Advocacy Action Day

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Government Relations Advocacy Fellow Jessica McAllister welcomes attendees of Advocacy Action Day on the last day of the three day 2023 Advocacy in Action Workshop.

On Advocacy Action Day, Oct. 27, medical students utilize the skills they gained from the workshop on Oct. 25 and 26 to advocate for the issues they’ve learned about.

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