A Pandemic Innovation: Student-Led Model to Increase Accessibility to Educational and Mentorship Opportunities

• DOI: 10.1007/s40670-023-01954-1
• Publication Date: 2023-12-08T09:02:31Z
• Authors: Anne Xuan-Lan Nguyen; Sloane Kowal; Daiana Roxana Pur; Stuti M. Tanya; Cody Lo; Michael Thai Binh...; Radha Kohly; Isabelle Hardy

The Canadian Ophthalmology Student Interest Group (COSIG) is the first national medical student-led specialty interest group in Canada. COSIG has run several initiatives aimed at increasing students' opportunities for ophthalmology exposure and learning, including a resident-medical student mentorship program, an annual 6-week introductory course, amongst other events, and webinars.