IP Experience on First Nations opens Rady students’ eyes, builds collaboration – UM Today

IP Experience on First Nations opens Rady students’ eyes, builds collaboration

August 7, 2019 —

When Sesan Banjo saw similarities between the First Nations community he visited and his life growing up in Nigeria, the dentistry student felt a strong connection.

Banjo is one of 25 Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students that took part in the Interprofessional Experience in an Indigenous Community this summer. The program is designed to give students the chance to learn about an Indigenous community and its culture while developing collaborative skills with students in different health professional programs.

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