GC Trainee Platform for Racial Justice

GCRJ is planning a Recruitment and Renewal Week that will feature 3 interactive events for current GCRJ members, newly matched students, and prospective students between May 24-27, 2021! Please see the flyer for more specifics! #GCChat #GCRJTweets 🧬

We know it has been more difficult to get shadowing experience this year. The Prospective Student Task Force is hosting a virtual Q&A session with a panel of cardiology genetic counselors May 6, 2021 5-6PM EDT. Link to sign up: forms.gle/Zs7qwTsY3wbJSD…

What did we learn about increasing recruitment of #BlackInScience in #GCChat from @GCRJTweets most recent journal club? Here is a poster with summary of the main points. #GCRJ_Outreach #GCRJ_Research

We stand with the AAPI community and must all work together to create a safe and inclusive world for our members and the patient communities they serve. Find educational resources and take action to stand up to anti-Asian racism here:bit.ly/3rYQkHQ #GCchat #StopAsianHate

Please complete this form if you would like to collaborate on a future event or initiative: forms.gle/QdSJeBKbiZ4HUu… (2/2)

Our GCRJ committees have the wonderful opportunity to collaborate with many wonderful people, groups, and organizations. As we continue to grow and take on these external events, we want to streamline the process of proposing collaborations. (1/2)

sites.google.com/view/gcrj/pros… #GCChat 🧬

Hi #GCHopeful #ProspectiveGC - Want to learn more about GC? Have a school or organization in mind that would benefit from a presentation about the profession? Check out the Prospective Student tab on our website & request the presentation materials Outreach Committee created.

#GCChat - Please join us in reflecting on implicit bias, fragility, privilege, accountability, and allyship. Learn more about these terms in our Racial Justice Glossary. (link below) 🧬

Go check out this amazing conference about diversity in medicine! #GCChat 🧬

Check out our members' #BlackHistoryMonth reflections. Here's to celebrating and honoring Black history EVERY month #GCChat 🧬

Thanks guys for the great first day of Journal Club! Looking forward to the next 3 sessions happening during the week. Again, let us know if you signed up but did not get the zoom link! #GCChat

If you signed up for our Journal Club happening this week, keep your eye out for the zoom invite! It will be emailed to you. If you signed up but have not received it, send us a dm. #GCChat

#GCChat students, join @GCRJTweets this last week of Feb for a journal club discussion round table on a journal article honoring #BlackHistoryMonth 4 Options available! For more info and/or to sign up: forms.gle/mmyV93xhiY7fnm…

Missed the one-hour virtual interview prep session for prospective students held on February 11th, 2021. Don't fret! We have collated some resources (including a recording of the session!) #GCChat #GCRJTweets sites.google.com/view/gcrj/pros…

Happy #InternationalWomenInScienceDay ! No place I’d rather be celebrating than on a late night call with these powerful & humbling women from @GCRJTweets planning for our @GeneticCouns webinar on Tues 2/16! Come join us to learn more about anti-racism in the field of GC #GCChat

Thank you to everyone who joined us this evening for our interview prep night! We’d especially like to thank @minoritygenetic for their willingness to volunteer time and effort to help out prospective students as well as our other friends from #GCChat that helped moderate! 🧬🧬

Don’t forget to sign up for the #GCRJOutreachCommittee‘s Interview Prep Session with current gc students and MGPN members on Thursday, Feb. 11th 5PST/8EST PM! Please register below: tinyurl.com/gcrjinterview #GCchat #ProspectiveGC #GCHopeful 🧬

Come join to learn more about our group and a few tips on how to be anti-racist in your work! #GCchat 🧬