Be The Plug

Advancing Diversity in Healthcare. One Connection at a Time.

Community Building

Be The Plug is a nonprofit organization committed to empowering people of color in medicine. Through advocacy and community, we’re creating a future where healthcare truly reflects the communities it serves. By fostering inclusive networks through mentorship, workshops, advocacy, and community-building events, we’re addressing systemic barriers and paving the way for the next generation of healthcare leaders.

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What We Offer

  • Mock Interviews

    Practice real interview scenarios with expert feedback to improve your confidence and performance.

  • Personal Statement Review

    Get expert feedback to craft a compelling, polished personal statement that stands out.

  • Career Development Workshops

    Build your career with tailored guidance on resumes, networking, job search strategies, and more.

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Member Testimonials

  • “Hearing others share their struggles reminds me to stay resilient, be mindful, and trust that I can overcome any challenge.”

    Keyisha, MS3

  • “Be The Plug helped me see what was possible in medicine and connected me with role models who inspired me to keep pushing forward, even when things got tough.”

    Amina, MS2

  • “Joining Be The Plug allowed me to develop a strong support system with fellow students and mentors, which has been essential to my success in medical school.”

    Keith, MS1