Lighting the match: how a student-led career mentorship program can blaze the way for non-academic careers.

Anna Bagnell, Alana MacDonald, Peter Espenshade, Mark Schenerman
Author Information
  1. Anna Bagnell: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. abagnel1@jhmi.edu. ORCID
  2. Alana MacDonald: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
  3. Peter Espenshade: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
  4. Mark Schenerman: University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD, USA.

Abstract

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MeSH Term

Humans
Mentors
Lighting
Students
Surveys and Questionnaires
Career Choice

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