Larner College of Medicine

The Intercultural Edge: Medical Excellence at Larner

This monthly virtual session invites interviewees to explore how the Larner College of Medicine equips its learners with the skills to effectively engage and collaborate in diverse healthcare settings.

Through engaging discussions and interactive elements, participants gain insight into Larner’s commitment to intercultural development, and collaborative practice in medicine.

The session highlights how these core values are woven into the curriculum, clinical training, and community engagement efforts—equipping future physicians with the skills and mindset needed to serve patients from all backgrounds with empathy, respect, and cultural humility.

 

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Meet the Office of Intercultural Excellence

Our team champions innovative programs that drive excellence in medical education, research and patient care.

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Intercultural Excellence: Larner's Approach

Explore how Larner supports intercultural growth across its missions—education, research, clinical care, and community engagement—to prepare future physicians for respectful, effective care of their patients.

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About Burlington and UVM

At the Larner College of Medicine, our medical students thrive in a dynamic learning environment shaped by our innovative campus and Burlington’s vibrant community. Strong local partnerships provide hands-on experience and deepen understanding of community health, public service, and collaboration.

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Program Information

Program dates

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Fall 2025 Sessions:

Wednesday, October 29, 5:30-6:30 pm Eastern Time

Wednesday, November 19, 5:30-6:30 pm Eastern Time

Thurs, December 11, 5:30-6:30 pm Eastern Time

How to register

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Registration links for each monthly Zoom session will be emailed to students shortly after their interview.

Once registered, students will receive a secure Zoom link along with session details.

The program is designed to be both interactive and informative and will offer valuable insights into Larner’s inclusive learning environment and its commitment to preparing students for collaborative practice in diverse healthcare settings.

While attendance is optional, it is strongly encouraged. 

For more information

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For more information, please email intercultural.excellence@med.uvm.edu