Ask the experts: Finding and working with a mentor
Association of American Medical Colleges
In this article from the Association of American Medical Colleges, Carrol Baffi-Dugan (Tufts University) and Dr. Robert Hung (Rush University Medical Center) talk about finding and working with a mentor. The article explores topics such as what a mentor is, how to find one, what qualities to look for and tips for working with a mentor.
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