Members of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine’s Class of 2027 officially began their medical education journeys with orientation during the last week of July. The 51 matriculating students were chosen from 6,184 applicants, an acceptance rate of less than 1 percent, as the school remained one of the most selective in the country.
“We are proud to welcome our newest class of students to the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and the Roanoke region. These students’ academic achievements, life experiences, and interpersonal abilities fit perfectly with our mission of developing future physician thought leaders, and we know they will make a positive impact upon our community and the profession,” said Lee Learman, dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. “I can’t wait to personally get to know these outstanding students as they begin their paths…
