Update: The more responses to the AAMC Graduation Questionnaire, the more chances to win prizes Here is a message from Sara Kim, Ph.D., research professor, surgery, associate dean for Educational Quality Improvement: Thank you to all of you who helped raise the school’s response rate by 2 percentage points to reach 58 percent. The national […]
No new news this week for MS3s. Peer to peer: Road to Residency Tip of the Month Now can be a great time to start brainstorming ideas for your personal statement using the Personal Statement Worksheet. It is nice to have your personal statement started early so you know your narrative well when asked about […]
No new news for this week for MS2s. Peer to peer: Road to Residency Tip of the Month We hope you are enjoying the transition from Foundations to Patient Care Phase! You can always ask your “big doc” for tips on rotations, as we have done them all already. Make sure you read your clerkship’s web […]
Please take the survey that comes Monday. You help the school and have a chance to win prizes. Here is a message from Sara Kim, Ph.D., research professor, surgery, associate dean for Educational Quality Improvement (EQI): On behalf of Academic and Regional Affairs, the EQI unit is launching the 2024 Spring survey across the […]
A Q&A with Master of Prosthetics & Orthotics graduate student, Audra Koopman What specialty are you pursuing and what year are you in your program? I’m pursuing a Master’s in Prosthetics and Orthotics, and I’m a second-year graduate student. Why did you choose this specialty? I chose this specialty due to familial ties to adaptive […]
AAMC seeks stories about your experiences The AAMC is collecting 55-word stories from fourth-year medical students for an upcoming AAMCNews story. Graduating students are asked to submit reflections from any aspect of their medical school journey — the moment when they decided on a specialty, an interaction with a patient or professor, how they’ve changed, […]
ICYMI: Road to Residency newsletter has great value This is a message from Career Advising for students applying to residency in 2024. On April 26, you received your first biweekly Road to Residency Newsletter from Career Advising. This marks the kickoff of the residency application and Match season. The goal of the newsletter is to […]
No new news for this week for MS2s, but the tip below is new this month. Peer to peer: Road to Residency Tip of the Month We hope you are enjoying the transition from Foundations to Patient Care Phase! You can always ask your “big doc” for tips on rotations, as we have done them all […]
ICYMI: Volunteer opportunity for National Board of Medical Examiners The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME ) is updating the user interface of their examination software, and they are looking for student volunteers to take an exam with the new interface and then answer some questions about it. They are offering you the ability to […]
The Medical Student Equity Services team in the Office of Student Affairs is seeking to hire 10-12 student peer mentors / facilitators to support students throughout the week of the 2024 UWSOM Pre-Matriculation Program. We are offering a $1,000 stipend* to each selected student. Hosted by the Office for Academic, Rural, and Regional Affairs, the […]
