CPASS Foundation Blog

Recent research found that from 2002 to 2017, there was an increase in diversity in medical school enrollment. But many say the rate of change has been too slow.

All healthcare professionals deal with workplace stress, but the coronavirus pandemic has put an unprecedented amount of pressure on the shoulders of medical workers.

Now that schools throughout the country have closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, students and parents are both adjusting to a new era of online and at-home learning.

MCAT registration fees, the cost of travel for interviews, and other medical school-related expenses can pose obstacles for low-income students seeking to enter the profession.

Greetings CPASS supporters and friends!

Welcome to our first ever newsletter. We will be sending these out on a quarterly basis to keep you abreast of what we are doing, as well as to offer a window into developments in STEMM education across Illinois.

From advance strategizing to polishing that personal statement, there are simple ways to craft a stand-out application medical school. Completing your med school application is the first step on your journey to the profession, and it's an important one. We've compiled...

There's no question that STEMM skills are required to succeed in today's job market. And children of all backgrounds need immersion as early as possible to get there. A student's early years are a crucial time: a child's brain develops more than any other time in life...

School may be out, but STEMM learning is still in session. Giving kids a foundation in STEMM can be as simple or as complicated as you like. Every day brings plenty of opportunities to open our children's eyes to science and tech. The following summertime activities...

Now, more than ever, we need doctors who look like their patients.