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Attending Learn Serve Lead 2025 is not just an opportunity to strengthen your professional development - it’s an investment in your organization’s future. We understand that budgets and time away from work can be a concern, so we’ve created a template as a starting point to help you showcase the value of attending and showcase the return on investment – how your work, team, and institution will benefit from the learning insights and networking opportunities you’ll experience at the meeting.  

The template is entirely customizable, so you can map out your Learn Serve Lead experience including key sessions and events that align with your role and interests, to budgeting your travel and daily needs – we've got you covered! 

Peer Perspective: Why Attending Learn Serve Lead is a Catalyst for Success

Whether you're a trainee, a practicing physician, or a CEO, you really do think about what it means to be in academic medicine, think about solutions and innovations, how to take that back to your community and continue the conversations.

- Diana Rubio, MD
The Robert Graham Center

I think the ideas and the content is extremely important and shaping, but more than anything, the relationships in the community and the mentoring that happens at Learn Serve Lead and afterwards is really career changing.

- Laura Shaffer, PhD
University of Virginia School of Medicine