To enhance the goal of improvement of the overall educational environment, Baylor College of Medicine provides the following academic advising and support services to medical students.
Academic advising/counseling provides support for the academic growth and progression of all Baylor students. Faculty and academic advisors assist Baylor students with understanding the options and opportunities available within their academic programs of study. Academic advising is largely directed from within the schools, and targeted advising and counseling is available for students with disabilities.
Additional Resources
Additional resources available for academic support include:
- Peer tutoring is available to students in support of the education process.
- Services provided by the Academic Success Center (ASC) to supplement educational objectives.
- School of Medicine Learning Community Advisor Program
Questions?
For additional information, contact Student Affairs at (713) 798-2166 or ypinales@bcm.edu.
Lessons from Old White Coat
On Aug. 9, 2019, the Class of 2023 participated in a much-anticipated annual ritual—the White Coat Ceremony. Below is the student keynote speech delivered by fourth-year medical student Sally Huang, on the honor and responsibility to take care of both self and others that the white coat brings.