OHSU celebrates as unique paths combine at the School of Medicine Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

By Erin Hoover Barnett August 11, 2017 Portland, Ore.

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OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Austin Igelman celebrates after receiving his white coat at the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Student Taylor Vega waves as she enters the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Students enter during the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

OHSU School of Medicine's Senior Associate Dean for Education, George Mejicano, M.D., M.S., speaks at the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

The OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Students wait for the start of the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

The students enter into the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Benjamin Schneider, M.D. (left) shows students how to properly put their coats on before the start of the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

(Left to right) Paul and Trish Tran visit with Chris Graulty and Brynn Tran, following the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Miriam Hernandez-Zepeda received her white coat at the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Student Chris Graulty receives his white coat at the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Student Jenna Davison (left) shakes the hand of Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education Tracy Bumsted, M.D., M.P.H. during the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Alexandria Dyer (center right) celebrates with her family following the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

The OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Arlene Van Auken (left) hugs her grandson Jordan Arakawa following the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Michelle Nguyen waves as she exits the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

The OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Students take the Oath of Geneva at the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Alexandria Dyer (right) celebrates with her family following the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

The OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Tajwar Taher crosses the stage after receiving his white coat at the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

OHSU Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony

Classmates (left to right) Katherine Rodman, Tajwar Taher and Tessalyn Morrison visit after the OHSU School of Medicine's Class of 2021 White Coat Ceremony held August 11, 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)