By: Thomas Mork, SPT What do you love about your profession? Is it seeing patients smile? Is it putting on your detective cap to figure[...]
Written by Crystal Mendoza and Carl Gustafson The Biomedical Engineering and Physiology (BMEP) students are going global! In 2009, a few students got together and[...]
By Domenic Fraboni At times, diversity can be a difficult area to be “successful” in. This can be especially true when trying to represent all[...]
By Luz Milbeth Cumba-García, MS At the age of 16, I was admitted to the Universidad Metropolitana’s early admission program in San Juan, Puerto Rico,[...]
Historically, women have been underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This trend seems to be predominant in academia, where sexist[...]
By Thomas Mork I was sitting in Phillips Hall in the Siebens Building at Mayo Clinic, immersed in a speech by “Bob”: former patient, cancer[...]
“What you are doing, right now, is killing you!” Nilofer Merchant scanned a suddenly breathless crowd with a faux menace at her 2013 TED talk.[...]
By Dr. Jim Maher How can Mayo Clinic best honor the axis of diversity that might be called "faith," "belief," "unbelief," or "religion" and what[...]
“In re mathematica ars proponendi quaestionem pluris facienda est quam solvendi.” – Georg Cantor Just when you thought Latin was a dead language… If I[...]
By Nora E. King I sat in Mayo Clinic’s St. Marys Hospital cafeteria with my clinical team, in that awkward way medical students know too[...]
Perhaps you are contemplating becoming a parent in the future. If so, you may be wondering how becoming a parent will affect your career, how[...]
Hello diversity blog readers and welcome to 2015! Thanks for sticking with us; we hope you’re as excited about the future of the blog as[...]