As part of our Spring Convocation 2024 coverage, we asked graduates to share their experiences of completing a degree at 看片视频's Department of Family Medicine Here, we meet Class of 2024 member Raymond Tolentino who completed his MSc in Family Medicine and receives his degree at the Spring Convocation Ceremony on May 28. Congratulations Raymond!听听听听
Name: Raymond Tolentino听
Degree: Master of Science in Family Medicine (Medical Education Concentration)听
Hometown: Mississauga, Ontario
What was your thesis topic听?听
My thesis, titled focused on curricula development, artificial intelligence and postgraduate training.听
Please share a particularly proud moment from your degree?听
I was especially proud when I finally submitted my thesis for final submission.听
Your fave hangout/study spot?听
听Thomson House听
Any shoutouts?听听
I would like to shoutout my supervisor Dr. Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi for her guidance throughout my master鈥檚 degree and a shoutout to Dr. Pierre Pluye, my supportive co-supervisor, who passed away in 2023.听
Top tip for incoming students in your program?听听
To the incoming students entering my program, I would say to surround yourself with a good team (other students, lab members, advisors, librarians, etc.), who can contribute in unique and helpful ways. Also, I would tell incoming students not to worry, and that everyone鈥檚 timeline, topic and experience is unique. Your work is worthy, and your timeline is perfect for you.
Anything you鈥檒l miss?听
I am going to miss the amazing staff, faculty and students that I鈥檝e met at 看片视频鈥檚 Department of Family Medicine.听
What鈥檚 next for you?听听
I am currently working as a researcher in Montreal and will potentially move onto a PhD after.听
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