A Pandemic Innovation: Student-Led Model to Increase Accessibility to Educational and Mentorship Opportunities

The Canadian Ophthalmology Student Interest Group (COSIG) is the first national medical student–led specialty interest group in Canada. COSIG has run several initiatives aimed at increasing students’ opportunities for ophthalmology exposure and learning, including a resident-medical student mentorship program, an annual 6-week introductory course, amongst other events, and webinars.