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Medical students wearing white coats read the Physician's Pledge.

White Coat Ceremony: Media coverage

August 21, 2025 — 

The long-standing tradition of the White Coat Ceremony, where incoming students put on white coats to mark their entrance into Max Rady College of Medicine took place at the Centennial Concert Hall, Wednesday, August 20, 2025. This is the first time the ceremony was held at the hall due to the size of the class–140 students, 11 of whom are Indigenous will graduate in 2029.

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