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Mission
The Medical Sciences Journal Club at DePaul University is rooted in the spirit of inquiry and service, embodying the Vincentian mission and the core values of our institution. We are dedicated to fostering a rigorous and intellectually stimulating environment for the exploration and critical analysis of published medical research. Our mission is to empower students who are passionate about medical sciences with the skills to dissect, comprehend, and engage in insightful discussions about cutting-edge research papers. Through comprehensive paper presentations, detailed analyses, and lively debates, we aim to cultivate a community of inquisitive minds.

Membership Benefits
1. Deepen Your Knowledge of Medical Research: Stay updated on the latest advancements in medical research and gain insight into important scientific findings.

2. Sharpen Your Critical Thinking: Learn to analyze, interpret, and critique scientific literature, strengthening your ability to evaluate research studies.

3. Enhance Your Presentation & Communication Skills: Gain confidence in discussing complex medical concepts through engaging discussions and presentations.

4. Boost Your Career Readiness: Whether you’re pursuing medicine, biomedical research, or another healthcare or research-related field, our club equips you with research literacy and analytical skills crucial for success.

5. Connect with Like-Minded Peers & Mentors: Build valuable academic and professional relationships with fellow students and faculty, fostering a supportive community of aspiring medical and research professionals.

6. Inspiration for Research & Future Careers: Exposure to high-impact medical studies can spark new interests and guide you toward research opportunities, internships, and graduate programs.