XUSOM Welcomes Fall 2025 Cohort with Inspiring White Coat Ceremony

Xavier University School of Medicine (XUSOM) in Aruba welcomed its Fall 2025 cohort with a comprehensive Orientation Week, culminating in a White Coat Ceremony on September 8, 2025. The ceremony marked a milestone as new medical, veterinary, and nursing students received their first white coats, symbolizing trust and clinical responsibility.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 17-09-2025 17:26 IST | Created: 17-09-2025 17:26 IST
XUSOM Welcomes Fall 2025 Cohort with Inspiring White Coat Ceremony
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Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, celebrated the arrival of its Fall 2025 cohort through a week-long orientation, punctuated by a White Coat Ceremony on September 8, 2025. Attendees included students set on pursuing careers in medicine, veterinary medicine, and nursing, alongside faculty, families, and the local community.

The event was highlighted by a keynote from Dr. Israel Posner, former Minister of Health of Aruba, emphasizing compassion, resilience, and ethics in healthcare. University leaders reiterated their commitment to training professionals committed to service and equipped with not only knowledge but also empathy and accountability.

XUSOM's diverse cohort embodies an inclusive and comprehensive approach to healthcare education, preparing future practitioners for interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world challenges. The event underscored the university's role in molding ethical, compassionate healthcare providers ready to impact global health.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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