With Match Day—the annual release of National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) results—on the horizon, fourth-year medical students Chey Malmin and Colton Brodock are charting their next steps together after years of shared training. Having both grown up in Idaho—Chey in Boise and Colton in Emmett—their shared roots played a big role in choosing the Idaho […]
In this issue: SOAP Education Session – Monday, February 9 ICYMI: 2026 Physician’s Oath & Hooding Ceremony Ticket Exchange Monday: SOAP Education Session All students are invited to attend a SOAP Education Session hosted by the Career Advisors, Student Affairs, and the Specialty Career Advisors for Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Family Medicine. We encourage you […]
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. Congratulations! You’re almost done with Patient Care Phase! Now that you are sorting through your E&F schedule, double check that you have […]
In this issue: Policy Reminder Underserved Pathway Applications Are Open Career Advising Tip of the Month Policy Reminder As you continue with your medical education, we encourage you to stay informed about the academic policies that support your success and clarify key expectations. Please take a moment to review the following policies: 6.4 USMLE Step […]
In this issue: Policy Reminder Underserved Pathway Applications Career Advising Tip of the Month Policy Reminder As you continue with your medical education, we encourage you to stay informed about the academic policies that support your success and clarify key expectations. Please take a moment to review the following policies: 6.4 USMLE Step 1 Policy […]
Dr. William H. “Bill” Foege, a 1961 graduate of the University of Washington School of Medicine MD Program and a global public health leader, helped change the course of history. Credited with pioneering the surveillance and ring vaccination strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox, Foege played a central role in ending transmission of […]
The following announcement is for the 2026-2027 Magnuson Scholars Program. The Magnuson Scholars Program recognizes one graduate student in each of the University of Washington’s six health sciences schools who demonstrates excellent academic performance and outstanding potential for research in the health sciences. Sponsor: Warren G. Magnuson Institute for Biomedical Research and Health Professions Training Program: […]
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award, administered through the Organization of Student Representatives (OSR), annually honors a medical school faculty physician (MD or DO degree) who exemplifies the qualities of a caring and compassionate mentor in the teaching and advising of medical students. The goal of the award is to emphasize, reinforce, […]
In this issue: Career Advising Tip of the Month Career Advising Student Advisory Board Tip of the Month This advice is for all MS1 students and includes first generation and BIPOC student lenses. We hope you had a restful winter break! The career advisors are available to schedule your initial career advising and exploration meeting. […]
In this issue: Change to Clerkship Exam Schedule Career Advising Tip of the Month Change to Clerkship Exam Schedule There will be a change in the usual clerkship exam schedule. This year, the Juneteenth holiday is observed on Friday, June 19. Because UWSOM staff will be unavailable to proctor on that day, we will be […]
