About the Journal
This student-led medical journal at Marian University Tom and Julie Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine (MU-WCOM), Beyond the White Coat, was established to provide a platform for medical students to share their experiences, insights, and scholarly work in a meaningful and creative way. The journal fosters engagement in academic writing, critical thinking, and peer collaboration while promoting professional growth and confidence in scholarly communication.
Current Issue
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): Beyond the White Coat
Beyond the White Coat, Volume 2 (2026) highlights the scholarly, clinical, and creative work of students, faculty, and members of the Marian University Tom and Julie Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine community. This issue features original research, case studies, medical education and community health perspectives, faculty and student spotlights, and personal narratives that explore the experiences shaping future physicians. Together, the articles reflect the journal’s mission to support student scholarship, encourage thoughtful discussion, and showcase the diverse academic and human dimensions of medical education.
Published:
2026-09-21
About This Issue
Spotlights
Original Research
Case Studies
Narratives
ISSN (online): 3067-7432
ISSN (print): 3067-7440
Beyond the White Coat is hosted by PALNI Open Press.
