{"id":22342,"date":"2025-01-31T13:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T21:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/?post_type=cpsc_program&#038;p=22342"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:06:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T22:06:13","slug":"postbaccalaureate-leadership-program","status":"publish","type":"cpsc_program","link":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Postbaccalaureate Leadership Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cps-content-sidebar content-sidebar\"><div class=\"content-sidebar__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cps-content-sidebar-content content-sidebar__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--16)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strengthen Your Medical Journey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Charles R. Drew University Postbaccalaureate Leadership Program (Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP) is a structured, comprehensive program designed to assist first-time and re-applicant students in gaining admission into medical school. Our program is designed for exceptional individuals who desire to become physician leaders aligned with the unique goal affirmed by the University\u2019s mission: dedication to social justice and health equity for underserved populations through outstanding education, research, clinical service, and community engagement. Proud member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/health.ucdavis.edu\/postbacc-consortium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Postbaccalaureate Consortium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-rounded-shadow has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:60px;padding-left:60px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h4\">Learn More<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/alumni\/\">Program Alumni<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/applicant-eligibility-instructions\/\">Application Eligibility &amp; Instructions<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/tuition-financial-aid\/\">Tuition &amp; Fees<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/plp-resources\/\">Program Resources <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cps-content-sidebar-sidebar content-sidebar__sidebar \">\n        <button class=\"sidebar-nav__collapse d-flex d-lg-none btn btn-primary collapsed\" type=\"button\"\n            data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sidebar-content-holder\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"sidebar-content-holder\">\n\t\tSection Navigation\n        <i class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n    <\/button>\n    <div id=\"sidebar-content-holder\" class=\"content-sidebar__sidebar--inner-wrapper collapse\"><div class=\"page-navigation align wp-block-acf-cpsc-page-navigation\" id=\"block_b911b465f46e892decc6bc615bb47068\">\n\t<ul id=\"additional-menu\" class=\"page-navigation__list\">\n\t\t<li class=\"pagenav\"><a class=\"page-navigation__title\" href=\"\"><\/a><ul><li class=\"page_item page-item-22342 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/\">Postbaccalaureate Leadership Program<\/a>        <button data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#children-block_b911b465f46e892decc6bc615bb47068-22342\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"children-block_b911b465f46e892decc6bc615bb47068-22342\">\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Toggle submenu<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div>\n            \t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--arrow\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        \n<ul id='children-block_b911b465f46e892decc6bc615bb47068-22342' class='children collapse show'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-22345\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/alumni\/\">Alumni<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-22347\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/applicant-eligibility-instructions\/\">Applicant Eligibility &amp; Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-22349\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/plp-resources\/\">PLP Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-22351\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/academics\/program\/postbaccalaureate-leadership-program\/tuition-financial-aid\/\">Tuition &#038; Financial Aid<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h3-line\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--24)\">PLP Mission &amp; Vision<\/h2>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);\" class=\"highlight-grid highlight-grid--vertical_bar_end highlight-grid--default align wp-block-acf-cpsc-highlight-grid\" id=\"block_2f05684f1ec6a529861bf0d52d57f8d5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item highlight-grid__item--dark_blue\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item-heading\"><p>PLP&#8217;s Vision: To be a California leader in cultivating physician advocates who will address health disparities in under-resourced populations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item highlight-grid__item--dark_grey\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item-heading\"><p>PLP&#8217;s Mission: To provide comprehensive premedical programming designed to deliver individualized guidance for future physician leaders to successfully gain admission into medical school. We seek to cultivate diverse physician leaders who are committed to serving under-resourced communities, embody cultural humility, and advocate for social justice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-grey-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--n-80);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--240);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--160)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-h2-line\">Program Details &amp; Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p>The program is open to 16 students per year who fall into one of two categories: Re-Applicants (students who have applied to medical school and did not matriculate) and First-Time Applicants (students who have taken most of their medical school prerequisite courses and need to strengthen their GPA). <strong>Students must meet program requirements.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <div id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05\" class=\"wp-block-accordion accordion accordion--font-size-default\">\n\t\t            <div class=\"accordion__item\" >\n                <button class=\"accordion__item-heading collapsed\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-1\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\tProgram Requirements                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"accordion__item-content-wrapper collapse\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-1\" aria-labelledby=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Maintain a 3.5 GPA<\/li>\n<li>Complete a minimum of 24 units &#8211; a maximum of 36 units at Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºì(to be taken in Fall, Spring, and Summer)<\/li>\n<li>Communicate regularly with Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP Leadership<\/li>\n<li>Participate in all required programming<\/li>\n<li>Complete an intensive MCAT course<\/li>\n<li>Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP students will take the MCAT while participating in the program and will need an official MCAT score of 500 or more<\/li>\n<li>Abide by professionalism standards as detailed in Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìStudent Handbook<\/li>\n<li>Pay all associated\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/students-campus-life\/student-services\/post-baccalaureate-leadership-program\/plp-tuition-fees\/\" target=\"_parent\">tuition\/fees<\/a>\u00a0by the deadlines listed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* Tuition and fees are subject to change.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"accordion__item\" >\n                <button class=\"accordion__item-heading collapsed\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-2\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCurriculum                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"accordion__item-content-wrapper collapse\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-2\" aria-labelledby=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-2\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The program provides both lower and upper-division undergraduate science coursework to students through the College of Science and Health. Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP students will enroll in the President\u2019s Leadership Seminars in the Fall and Spring.<\/p>\n<p>Students in the program will also participate in a longitudinal Premedical Series consisting of interactive workshops designed to support students with the knowledge, behaviors and skills necessary to become successful medical school applicants.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"accordion__item\" >\n                <button class=\"accordion__item-heading collapsed\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-3\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\tDuration\/Time Commitment                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"accordion__item-content-wrapper collapse\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-3\" aria-labelledby=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-3\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPostbaccalaureate Leadership Program runs over a 12-month (3-term) period beginning in mid-May with an exciting week-long orientation and concludes in mid-May of the following year. Curriculum\/Programming will occur mainly during business hours, with occasional evening and weekend activities.<\/p>\n<p>Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP students must be prepared to commit full-time to their academic coursework and to strengthen extracurricular activities in preparation for their medical school application. Limited paid hours in research or a clinical setting are permitted with prior Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP leadership approval.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"accordion__item\" >\n                <button class=\"accordion__item-heading collapsed\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-4\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCourses                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"accordion__item-content-wrapper collapse\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-4\" aria-labelledby=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-4\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The program provides both lower and upper-division undergraduate science coursework to students through the College of Science and Health. Additionally, Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP students will enroll in the President\u2019s Leadership Seminars in the Fall and Spring terms.<\/p>\n<p>Students in the program will also participate in a longitudinal Premedical Series consisting of informative workshops designed to support students with the knowledge, behaviors, and skills necessary to become successful medical school applicants.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"accordion__item\" >\n                <button class=\"accordion__item-heading collapsed\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-5\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tExtracurriculars                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"accordion__item-content-wrapper collapse\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-5\" aria-labelledby=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-5\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A wide variety of extracurricular activities, including research, clinical, community service, mentoring, and networking opportunities, are available for students participating in the program. Recommendations on extracurricular activities will be personalized to meet the student\u2019s application needs.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"accordion__item\" >\n                <button class=\"accordion__item-heading collapsed\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-6\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-6\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\tTest Preparation                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"accordion__item-content-wrapper collapse\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-6\" aria-labelledby=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-6\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students in the program will receive a formal MCAT prep course with additional MCAT mock exams, online learning tools, and books.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"accordion__item\" >\n                <button class=\"accordion__item-heading collapsed\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-7\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-7\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\tAdvising                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"accordion__item-content-wrapper collapse\" id=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-content-7\" aria-labelledby=\"block_c00252476b8b59a4e821f5310670eb05-accordion-heading-7\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP students will receive tailored advising throughout the duration of the program.<\/p>\n                    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none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Small class sizes with dedicated instructors &amp; supplemental instructors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Longitudinal Premedical Series with interactive workshops and guest speakers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>President\u2019s Leadership Seminars<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Medical student supplemental instructors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Research opportunities with Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºìfaculty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Intensive MCAT preparation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Participation in annual California Pre-Health Conferences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item highlight-grid__item--dark_grey\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"highlight-grid__item-heading\"><p>Program Benefits<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">Upon successful completion, student receive:\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Certificate of Completion**<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Vice Provost\/Director Letter **<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Recognition at the Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìAnnual Commencement Ceremony**<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Tailored Premedical Advising from Experienced Leadership<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Guaranteed interview for the CDU-COM MD Program**<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible for DMC Health Leadership Fellowship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible for scholarship opportunity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-h3-line\">Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPLP Leadership Team<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cpsc-contacts alignfull-mobile-slider align wp-block-acf-cpsc-contacts\" id=\"block_04ead04c95d54522465bae1e798a6f41\">\n            <div class=\"items-card items-card--contacts\">\n                    <div class=\"cdu-card\">\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__image\">\n\t\t                            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__content\">\n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__title is-style-h6\">\n\t\t\t\t            Keosha Partlow, PhD, MPH                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__role\">\n\t\t\t\t            Associate Provost                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n                                            <div class=\"cdu-card__department\">\n\t\t                    Office of the Provost                        <\/div>\n                    \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__phone\">\n                            <a href=\"tel:+323-563-4924\"><i class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--call\"><\/i>Phone<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__email\">\n                            <a href=\"mailto:KeoshaPartlow@cdrewu.edu\"><i class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--mail\"><\/i>Email<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cdu-card\">\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__image\">\n\t\t            \t\t\t            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-80x80.jpg\" class=\"attachment-img-80x80 size-img-80x80\" alt=\"Emma-Ledesma\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-274x274.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00409_pp-Emma-Ledesma.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/>\t\t                            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__content\">\n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__title is-style-h6\">\n\t\t\t\t            Emma Ledesma, MA                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__role\">\n\t\t\t\t            Director, Post Baccalaureate Program                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n                                            <div class=\"cdu-card__department\">\n\t\t                    Office of the Provost                        <\/div>\n                    \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__phone\">\n                            <a href=\"tel:+323-563-5893\"><i class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--call\"><\/i>Phone<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__email\">\n                            <a href=\"mailto:cdupostbacc@cdrewu.edu\"><i class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--mail\"><\/i>Email<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cdu-card\">\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__image\">\n\t\t            \t\t\t            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-80x80.jpg\" class=\"attachment-img-80x80 size-img-80x80\" alt=\"Rosa-Garcia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-274x274.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00080-Rosa-Garcia.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/>\t\t                            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__content\">\n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__title is-style-h6\">\n\t\t\t\t            Rosa L. Garcia                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__role\">\n\t\t\t\t            Program Manager                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n                                            <div class=\"cdu-card__department\">\n\t\t                    Office of the Provost                        <\/div>\n                    \n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__email\">\n                            <a href=\"mailto:cdupostbacc@cdrewu.edu\"><i class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--mail\"><\/i>Email<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cdu-card\">\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__image\">\n\t\t            \t\t\t            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-80x80.jpg\" class=\"attachment-img-80x80 size-img-80x80\" alt=\"Carina-Quiroz\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-274x274.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC00066-Carina-Quiroz.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/>\t\t                            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"cdu-card__content\">\n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__title is-style-h6\">\n\t\t\t\t            Carina E. Quiroz                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__role\">\n\t\t\t\t            Program Manager                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n                                            <div class=\"cdu-card__department\">\n\t\t                    Office of the Provost                        <\/div>\n                    \n\t\t            \n\t\t                                    <div class=\"cdu-card__email\">\n                            <a href=\"mailto:cdupostbacc@cdrewu.edu\"><i class=\"cps-icon cps-icon--mail\"><\/i>Email<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t            \n\t\t                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-border-radius has-white-color has-blue-4-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--n-80);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h3 has-white-color has-text-color\">Questions? Contact Us.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cpsc-contacts contact-items items-list align wp-block-acf-cpsc-contacts\" id=\"block_6d48f7b515e86bbf3b7a25d3e0546d85\">\n                    <div class=\"contact-items__contact\">\n                <div class=\"contact-items__image\">\n                                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"contact-items__info\">\n                    \n                    \n                                            <div class=\"contact-items__address\">\n                            Student Center Building, Â鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìCampus                        <\/div>\n                    \n                    \n                                            <div class=\"contact-items__phone\">\n                            <a class=\"contact-items__link\" href=\"tel:+3235634839\"><i class=\"contact-items__icon cps-icon cps-icon--call\"><\/i>Phone<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"contact-items__email\">\n                            <a class=\"contact-items__link\" href=\"mailto:cdupostbacc@cdrewu.edu\"><i class=\"contact-items__icon cps-icon cps-icon--mail\"><\/i>cdupostbacc@cdrew.edu<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                    \n                                            <div class=\"contact-items__availability\">\n                            <p>Mail:<br \/>\r\nÂ鶹´«Ã½Å®ÍøºìPostbaccalaureate Leadership Program<br \/>\r\nCharles R. Drew University of Medicine &amp; Science<br \/>\r\n1731 East 120th Street<br \/>\r\nLos Angeles, CA 90059<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--120)\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLP Mission &amp; Vision Program Details &amp; Requirements The program is open to 16 students per year who fall into one of two categories: Re-Applicants (students who have applied to medical school and did not matriculate) and First-Time Applicants (students who have taken most of their medical school prerequisite courses and need to strengthen their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","cpsc_program_focus":[17],"cpsc_program_level":[24],"cpsc_program_school":[11],"class_list":["post-22342","cpsc_program","type-cpsc_program","status-publish","hentry","cpsc_program_focus-cosh","cpsc_program_level-post-bacc","cpsc_program_school-college-of-science-and-health"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpsc_program\/22342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpsc_program"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cpsc_program"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpsc_program\/22342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cpsc_program_focus","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpsc_program_focus?post=22342"},{"taxonomy":"cpsc_program_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpsc_program_level?post=22342"},{"taxonomy":"cpsc_program_school","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cdrewu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpsc_program_school?post=22342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}