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    TESTIMONIAL
    "I had the interest but not the confidence to apply to medical school. My MIM family believed in me and were voices of strength, encouraging me and helping me to achieve my goals. I know that I can't give up because they won't give up on me."
    -Chinedu "Kingsley" Nwabuobi
    2nd year Medical Student, Einstein College of Medicine


    IN THE NEWS
    In February 2010, Dr. Holden was named a Lifetime TV Remarkable Woman.
    http://www.mylifetime.com/my-lifetime-commitment/ewc/every-women-counts-salutes/lynne-holden


    In October 2010, Dr. Holden was named a Root 100 Leader by The Root, a Washington Post Company.

    http://www.theroot.com/root-100/2010/lynne-holden?cid=xtw_humancap



    HIGHLIGHTING AN MIM PROGRAM
    The MIM-NY Science and Health Careers Exploration After School Program
    Sponsored by The National Library of Medicine and The Friends of the National Library of Medicine


    The Spring 2010 semester has begun. Students from six NYC schools participate in this after school program. Advanced biological concepts are introduced and reinforced via hands-on activities. A variety of health professionals visit the schools and conduct seminars with interactive demonstrations.

  • MIM News

    The Transition of Dr. P
    The MIM Team is saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Muriel Petioni. She was the "grandmother" of the MIM family. Her fierce determination, invaluable wisdom, deep compassion and commanding presence will be missed. As she requested, we are committed to continuing her legacy of inspiring and guiding students in their pursuit of a health career in addition to spreading messages about healthy living in our communities.

    You are invited to a celebration of her life.  The MIM Family will sit together.  We may be asked to help out also and will keep you posted.

    Date: Monday, December 19th,  2011
    Time: 12:30 pm
    Place: The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive at 120th Street
    New York, NY
    Please see recent article on Dr. Petioni in the NY times at the link below
    http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/10/nyregion/muriel-petioni-prominent-harlem-physician-dies-at-97.html


    6th Annual Mentoring in Medicine Conference
    Saturday, December 10th in NYC
    Click Here For More Information


    Bring MIM to Your City with
    1. Morgan's Big Biology Test
    "An interactive hip-hop stage play that encourages young people to pursue a career in medicine."
    Click Here to View the Flyer

    2. Surviving and Thriving in Medical School Empowerment Series



  • On January 17, 2011, Mentoring in Medicine-NY hosted the 2011 Community Health Ambassador Orientation at Montefiore Medical Center. MIM welcomed nearly 300 college, post-baccalaureate and high school students who will learn about health care disparities and participate in community service.

    The 2010 Community Health Ambassadors participated in the 16 Week Walking Challenge based out of six NYC hospitals.


    Visit www.ExploreHealthCareers.org today to find out more about over 100 health careers!

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  • Dr. Muriel Petioni, MIM Board Member
    "The Wind Beneath Our Wings"