What is URiM? Underrepresented in Medicine (URiM) refers to an individual hailing from a racial, ethnic, or other disadvantaged population that is disproportionately represented within the medical community. UW Spokane Mission Statement The mission of the University of Washington Spokane Foundation Site’s URiM group is to recruit and retain medical students from underrepresented backgrounds and foster an inclusive community for students and faculty. Who Are We? URiM Spokane is a medical student-led service learning group that aims to recruit, support, and maintain underrepresented individuals in medicine through mentorship and seminars. Below is a list of our current projects available to pre-medical undergraduates and current medical students at UW Spokane.