Rochelle Walensky Urges Medicine Grads to Use Their Time and Voice for Purpose

By: wandrew (12) in faculty, staff, alumni, student

Speakers on Thursday lauded the Class of 2023 graduates of BU’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of [...]Medicine receiving their MD, PhD, and Graduate Medical Sciences (GMS) master’s degrees for their success in overcoming the educational and personal impacts of a pandemic and urged them to use their knowledge and experience to help those who are less fortunate.

“I ask you to use your voice to end the practice of marginalizing people, clinically and professionally, based on their identity,” said Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the convocation speaker for the MD and PhD ceremony.

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