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The Calling: A Medical School Journey
March 17, 2025
Follow the intellectual and emotional journey of a group of medical students at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. Captured through verité scenes and personal video diaries, the film offers an inside look at America’s healthcare system through the eyes of these aspiring practitioners as they learn what it takes to become a doctor in one of the country's most underserved communities.
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Trailer
March 17, 2025
A year in the life of medical students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx....
Meet Andrew | Meet the Medical Students
March 13, 2025
Meet Andrew Peck, a first-year student from Queens.
Meet Ghaith | Meet the Medical Students
March 13, 2025
Meet Ghaith Al Tibi, a first-year student pursuing a career in cardiology.
Meet Jordan | Meet the Medical Students
March 13, 2025
Meet Jordan Giordano, a first-year student attending med school through an Army scholarship...
Meet Chetali | Meet the Medical Students
March 12, 2025
Meet Chetali Jain, a third-year student who feels called to emergency medicine.
Meet Le'Shauna | Meet the Medical Students
March 12, 2025
Meet Le’Shauna Phinazee, a fourth-year student hoping to secure a radiology residency in...
Meet Tiffany | Meet the Medical Students
March 12, 2025
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Meet Tiffany Liu, a first-year student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine....
Meet Alexandra | Meet the Medical Students
March 12, 2025
Meet Alexandra Perez, a fourth-year student from the Bronx.
Meet Cory | Meet the Medical Students
March 12, 2025
Meet Cory Ransom, a third-year student interested in pursuing a career in pediatric neurology....
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