LEAD Program Application 2024-25

We are taking applications to participate in the 8th cohort of the innovative LEAD (Leadership Education in Advancing Diversity) Program, starting in August 2024. The LEAD program is looking for scholars (residents and fellows) and educational mentors (faculty, educational administrators) who are passionate about equity, diversity and inclusion. The mission of LEAD is to educate and empower the next generation of medical leaders to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

  • 10-month longitudinal program
  • Monthly, 2-hour evening sessions from 6-8pm
  • Attend a minimum of 8 of the 10 sessions
  • Develop workshop presentations to showcase scholarly work
  • Present at the annual Diversity & Inclusion Forum
  • Deadline for application submission: Sunday, July 28 at 11:59 PM PST
 
 
LEAD Scholar Application
LEAD Mentor Application

2024 - 2025 LEAD Sessions will be held on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (*) exceptions

  • Aug 15, 2024 (*)
  • Sept 12, 2024
  • Oct 10, 2024
  • Nov 14, 2024 
  • Dec 12, 2024 
  • Jan 9, 2025
  • Feb 13, 2025
  • Mar 13, 2025
  • April 10, 2025

Examples of Prior LEAD Session Topics:

•    Introduction to LEAD Program and Current State of Diversity and Inclusion in the Medical Workforce
•    How to Create a Workshop
•    Leadership Challenge and Group Dynamics
•    Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions
•    Imposter Syndrome (led by former LEAD scholars)
•    Advancing Inclusive Leadership
•    Social Justice in Medicine: Deconstructing Structural racism
•    Addressing Privilege and Allyship
•    Having Culturally Sensitive Mentoring Conversations

Please let us know if any questions at stanfordmedlead@stanford.edu