Latin American School of Medicine Scholarship Program Info Session, New Mexico

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Date and time information: 
Feb 20 2009 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location details: Name of place or institution: 
Garcia Annex, Faculty Senate Chambers
Street address: 
New Mexico State University
City: 
Las Cruces
State or Province: 
New Mexico
Main contact person: 
TBA
Contact phone number: 
575-646-1347
Contact email address: 
TBA
Event description: 

Are you interested in finding out more about the Latin American School of Medicine?  Rev. Lucius Walker Jr., Executive Dircetor of IFCO will answer your questions and talk about this incredible opportunity during this presentation sponsored by Indian Resource Development and Black Programs at New Mexico State University. 

Cuba’s public health care system is world-renowned. Cuba has trainedhundreds of doctors from African and Latin American nations, whoreturn to practice medicine in their countries.

MEDICAL SCHOOL FREE OF CHARGE                                                                        Cuba is reaching out to underserved regions of the United States, to train US physicians for reservations, rural areas, and inner cities where medical services are desperately needed.

Learn about the Latin American School of Medicine (LASM) in Havana Cuba and fully paid scholarships including room and board that Cuba has offered to U.S. students who want to study medicine. Spanish language skills are not required.

Five hundred scholarships are available for young adults in the U.S. with an interest in studying medicine and a sincere dedication to practice in medically underserved communities in the United States.

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