Our University’s Faculty of Medicine organized a "White Coat Ceremony" for students who started their education in the 2020-2021 academic year.
At the ceremony, which could not be held last year due to pandemic measures, 211 students were dressed in white coats, which is the first step of the profession.
The ceremony was attended by our University's Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Ali Bayrakdaroğlu, Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Artay Yagci, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Prof. Dr. Nevres Hürriyet Aydoğan, Muğla provincial protocol members, students, their families and academic staff.
After the event, which started with a moment of silence and the National Anthem at Atatürk Cultural Center, the students of the Faculty of Medicine Music Club gave a concert to the participants.
At the ceremony, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Prof. Dr. Nevres Hürriyet Aydoğan talked about the work carried out during the pandemic by commemorating the health workers who lost their lives during the fight against the pandemic.
Our University Acting Rector Prof. Dr. Ali Bayrakdaroğlu said that the uniform is a symbol of compassion and knowledge in terms of the medical profession and added that they are proud and honored to attire successful physicians, specialists and scientists of the future in white coats at our university.
After the speeches, 211 students put on their white coats. The White Coat Ceremony ended with a group photo shoot of the Faculty of Medicine faculty and students.