MS1 Class Information: December 18, 2025

In this issue:  Join the EQISP Committee! Career Advising Tip of the Month  Applications Are Still Open for the EQI Strategic Planning Committee  The Educational Quality Improvement Strategic Planning (EQISP) Committee is recruiting two first-year students to serve as members of the committee.   The EQISP Committee is charged with ensuring that UWSOM meets its educational […]

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MS2 Class Information: December 18, 2025

In this issue:  Career Advising Tip of the Month  Career Advising Student Advisory Board Tip of the Month This advice is for all MS2 students and includes first generation and BIPOC student lenses.   Studying for Step 1 can feel discouraging at times and very stressful. Here are some tips on maintaining wellness through your dedicated […]

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MS3 Class Information: December 18, 2025

In this issue: Career Advising Tip of the Month  Career Advising Student Advisory Board Tip of the Month This advice is for all MS3 students and includes first generation and BIPOC student lenses:      As you’re continuing to plan your fourth-year schedules, here are a few things to consider!      If you are considering/exploring various specialties, make […]

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MS4 Class Information: December 18, 2025

In this issue: AAMC Fourth Year Leadership Seminar: Nominations Open AAMC Fourth Year Leadership Seminar: Nominations Open  Graduating fourth-year medical students must develop strong leadership skills alongside clinical expertise to successfully transition to residency. The AAMC’s RISE: Developing Future Leaders in Academic Medicine & Science program supports this growth through a two-and-a-half-day leadership seminar for […]

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Healthcare Explorers Day at the UW School of Medicine Introduces High School Students to Medical Careers

On a busy autumn day at the University of Washington’s Seattle campus, nearly 70 students from Federal Way High School stepped into the world of healthcare—listening to heartbeats, testing reflexes, and asking big-picture questions about their futures. The experience was part of Healthcare Explorers Day, a hands-on outreach event organized through the Family Medicine Interest […]

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New Vendors for Compliance Tracking

This message is to inform students of recent changes related to compliance. No action is needed at this time. New criminal background check & drug testing vendor – HireRight New HSIP immunizations tracking vendor – MedProctor Old vendor to be phased out – Castlebranch HireRight To be in alignment with UW Medicine and GME, we […]

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MS4 Class Information: December 11, 2025

In this issue: Road to Residency (R2R) Planning & Away Rotations – December 15 Final Reminder: Nominate a Keynote Speaker for the Physician’s Oath & Hooding Ceremony U.S. Public Health Service Award for Excellence in Public Health Road to Residency (R2R) Planning & Away Rotations – December 15  Monday, December 15:   11:00-11:45 PM PT: […]

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MS3 Class Information: December 11, 2025

In this issue: Road to Residency (R2R) Planning & Away Rotations – December 15 Career Advising Tip of the Month  Road to Residency (R2R) Planning & Away Rotations – December 15  Monday, December 15:   11:00-11:45 PM PT: Road to Residency: Residency Application Planning & Career Advising Services & Resources – All Students Attend  11:45-12:30 […]

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MS2 Class Information: December 11, 2025

In this issue:  ICYMI: Call for Participants: Mapping Resource Engagement in the Anatomy & Embryology Thread at UWSOM I Career Advising Tip of the Month  Call for Participants: Mapping Resource Engagement in the Anatomy & Embryology Thread at UWSOM  The purpose of this five-minute survey is to get detailed information about your use of the A&E […]

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MS1 Class Information: December 11, 2025

In this issue:  Requesting Religious Accommodations ICYMI: Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) Applications Are Open  ICYMI: EQISP Committee Applications Are Still Open Career Advising Tip of the Month  Requesting Religious Accommodations  UW has a policy that allows students to request religious accommodations. You can find the details on the Office of the Registrar’s Religious Accommodations […]

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