The Journey of a Dr. Levi Watkins Jr. scholar

THE PROGRAM O R I E N T A T I O N

Orientation is a series of activities planned to introduce Dr. Levi Watkins, Jr. Scholars to the purpose, goals and activities of the Dr. Levi Watkins, Jr. Institute and to the outstanding contributions of Dr. Watkins, Jr. to the field of medicine and to the increase of African Americans in the field of medicine. It is also designed to help scholars understand the educational opportunities available to them and best practices for success as they get acquainted to college life. Introduction to the field of medicine and dentistry is also an important part of Orientation. Meharry Medical College along with other medical schools provide the experiences to familiarize scholars with the medical and dentistry field and environment as they began their journey to become physicians and dentists.

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