Advancing Scholarly Opportunities – An Ongoing Commitment at UWSOM (Element 3.2 Community of Scholars/Research Opportunities) UWSOM remains committed to fulfilling the goals of Element 3.2 Community of Scholars/Research Opportunities, fostering a robust scholarly environment for its students. Over the past five years, the school has taken significant steps to expand and enhance access to research […]
Friday, Nov. 1, 20224,marks the start of open enrollment for health insurance coverage through both state and federal marketplace exchanges. As medical students managing rigorous schedules, you’l find having comprehensive health coverage is essential. Key Information: Open Enrollment Period: Idaho: October 15 – December 16, 2024 via Your Health Idaho Alaska, Montana, & Wyoming: November […]
This email from the compliance team was sent to MS2-4s on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024: Compliance Deadline: November 15, 2024 UW Medicine requires all medical students to learn how to properly safeguard confidential information and comply with standards for personal accountability for data stewardship. This is an annual SOM and UW Medicine compliance requirement. All students, […]
In this issue: Update on the ISA Survey Tip of the Month: Tips for medical school activities Update on the ISA survey Here is a message from ISA Committee Co-Leads Nicholas Popp (MS4), Sarah Busch (MS4), Ben Henderson (MS3), Matt Lumsden (MS2) and Lila Faulhaber (MS2): We thank so many of you for completing the student-led Independent […]
LCME Weekly Update: Element 6.1 Program and Learning Objectives Element 6.1 is one of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) components covering the medical education curriculum. It requires that the Medical Education Program Objectives (MEPOs) include explicit outcomes that allow the school to assess students’ progress in the curriculum as they attain key competencies. […]
In this issue: Update about the ISA Survey – snacks in Seattle on Monday This week’s USMLE Step 1 group sessions Tip of the Month: How to meet and learn from alumni Please take the student survey if you haven’t already Here is a message from ISA Committee Co-Leads Nicholas Popp (MS4), Sarah Busch (MS4), Ben […]
In this issue: Update on the ISA Survey Seattle students: Career planning session is Monday, Oct. 21 Tip of the Month: Tips for medical school activities Update on the ISA survey Here is a message from ISA Committee Co-Leads Nicholas Popp (MS4), Sarah Busch (MS4), Ben Henderson (MS3), Matt Lumsden (MS2) and Lila Faulhaber (MS2): We thank […]
Open Enrollment has begun in Idaho and will begin in the other WWAMI states on November 1, however, between exams, clerkships, Step exams, and residency interviews, your insurance needs are probably the last thing on your mind. But as a medical student, making smart insurance choices now can save you money later. Depending on your […]
Achieving Excellence Together: The LCME Journey UWSOM Launches LCME Self-Study Period with Successful Kick-off Event UWSOM officially launched its 12-month Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) Self-Study period on Sept. 18 with a kick-off at the Center for Urban Horticulture. This event marks the beginning of a comprehensive process in preparation for the upcoming LCME […]
In this issue: Update on the ISA Survey 2025 Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring program application Tip of the Month: Tips for medical school activities Update on the ISA survey Here is a message from ISA Committee Co-Leads Nicholas Popp (MS4), Sarah Busch (MS4), Ben Henderson (MS3), Matt Lumsden (MS2) and Lila Faulhaber (MS2): We thank so many of […]
