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Medical Doctor White Coat Ceremony

The annual White Coat Ceremony marks the beginning of the medical school journey for the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine’s newest students. The ceremony does not only welcome them into our School of Medicine but also into the medical profession at large alongside all of the responsibilities and expectations associated with being a physician.

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Join Us in Welcoming the Class of 2028

Join us in welcoming the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine's Class of 2028 as they don their white coats and assume the responsibility of putting patients first. The Annual White Coat Ceremony features addresses from university leadership  academic deans and Netter alumni as well as keynote speakers from the medical community. Incoming medical students also recite the Quinnipiac Netter Physician’s Pledge, a variation on the Hippocratic Oath. 

2024 White Coat Ceremony
August 9, 2024
3 - 6 p.m.
M&T Bank Arena (Basketball)

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New medical students smile at each other as they put on their white coats
Half a dozen new medical students walk into the ceremony with their white coat over their arms
Three new medical students put on their white coats on the stage
A student laughs as she walks onto the stage with her white coat on her arm
President Judy D. Olian smiling and standing up at the podium during ceremony
A student smiles broadly wearing her white coat while faculty members clap on stage
A student smiles broadly from stage as he wears his white coat
A student pulls her coat close and smiles at faculty on the stage
Three new medical students smile for a photo on stage
Dean Boiselle wears his white coat and speaks from a podium
Students proud to receive their white coat
Faculty put white coats onto three new medical students as they smile
Medical students stand and read aloud from the white coat program
Two students smile as they walk into the ceremony with their white coats in their hands
A medical student smiles broadly and waves from the stage
Students wait in line holding their coats waiting their turn
Student standing wearing a red dress and holding her white coat
Lyuba Konopasek speaks from the podium on stage during the White Coat Ceremony
Medical student Katherine Tymbulak wears her white coat and addresses people from the podium
A new medical student has her white coat lifted onto her shoulders by a faculty member
Student receives their stethoscope
Student sitting and smiling after receiving her white coat
Students cheer and clap in their seats
The entire Class of 2027 medical student class smile for a group photo and wave
A new medical student has her white coat lifted onto her shoulders by a faculty member

Watch the 2023 White Coat Ceremony

Watch the recording of the School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony, which was held August 4, 2023 at 2 p.m. (ET).
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