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Kidney recipient Chadia Yacoubou and kidney donor Claire Merwin met for the first time on Aug. 14. They two represent the 100th kidney exchange through the GW Transplant Institute. 
As the white coat slipped over Charlotte Gopinath’s shoulders, she took the first step to becoming a doctor; with the support of her husband and two daughters, ages 3 and 10 months, it’s a path she won’t embark on alone.
SMHS alumni help shape the future, offering financial assistance for the next generation of GW medical students.
Within 24 hours, Villa Nueva, Guatemala, became home to a new PT clinic thanks to the efforts of 26 volunteers from the nonprofit Move Together and community volunteers.
SMHS hosts the year-long program, Upward Bound, which provides access and exposure for local high school students who will be the first-generation of college students in their families.
The SMHS medical laboratory sciences program hosted a two-week summer immersion program for Loudoun County high school students at VSTC.
For many in the SMHS Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medicine Program’s first cohort of students, the path to becoming a doctor continues this fall, with eight of the 10 members heading to, or already in, medical school.
OB/GYN residents, faculty, and alumni made fundraising history with their donations to the OB/GYN Residency Education Fund in honor of Jennifer Keller, MD. 
More than a dozen students from Washington, D.C., were selected to participate in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s DC Health and Academic Preparation Program.
The members of the PA Class of 2019 received their short white coats at the Convocation and White Coat Ceremony on June 30.