Deadline for all first-year students to complete the VA form is Sept. 1, 2023 All MS1s should complete the form at this link regarding their eligibility to participate in clinical training at the Veterans Affairs Health System (VA). This is required of all students. Students may decline to consent, but they will still need to […]
Update about meetings with Career Advising From mid-August to Oct, 3 the career advisors are very busy in 1-1 meetings with MS4s and prepping for fall advising. The team is not able to meet with other students during this time. If you have an urgent question or issue, please email medadv@uw.edu and a career advisor […]
Apply for the Governance Committee You have until tomorrow, Friday, Aug. 25, to apply as a student representative in the clinical phases with the UWSOM Governance Committee. Decisions impacting the curriculum and your student experience are voted on in these committees. This is a great opportunity for you to get involved and share your unique […]
Aug. 29 online webinar for URM students and allies about the coming Match and UW residencies The University of Washington’s Network of Underrepresented Residents & Fellows (UW NURF) and Office of Graduate Medical Education (GME) cordially invites URM students and/or allies to participate in its two-hour Virtual Diversity Recruitment Town Hall. When: Tuesday, Aug. […]
Reminder: Keep your Service & Activity Tracker up to date What it is: The Service & Activity Tracker is a place to record, on an ongoing-basis, information on all your extracurricular involvement and service learning/volunteer activities over the course of your four years at UWSOM. Why/when this will be helpful: An up-to-date tracker will help you […]
Reminder: Keep your Service & Activity Tracker up to date What it is: The Service & Activity Tracker is a place to record, on an ongoing-basis, information on all your extracurricular involvement and service learning/volunteer activities over the course of your four years at UWSOM. Why/when this will be helpful: An up-to-date tracker will help you […]
Learn about the Underserved Pathway Here is a message from the Department of Family Medicine: Are you passionate about underserved healthcare? Interested in learning more about how you can be a physician advocate for our most vulnerable neighbors? Want to connect with like-minded students and healthcare providers? Maybe looking for a little more spark […]
Here is a message from Gabe Sarah, M.D., associate dean for Student Affairs: We are acutely aware of the extended period of time many are waiting to have their intake appointment with Disability Resources for Students (DRS) at UW. For this reason, we have been approved to implement the following temporary testing accommodations: A UWSOM student […]
The Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society Fall ‘Senior’ election will be held in early September. AOA is a national medical honor society in which election is based on a commitment to scholarship, leadership, professionalism, and service. There are 123 chapters around the country. Each year, approximately 3,000 students, alumni, residents, and faculty are […]
ICYMI: Money management for medical school students webinar is Aug. 20 Join the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) team on Aug. 29 for an informative webinar and discussion on how to manage your money during medical school. The presentation begins at 10 a.m. AK, 11 a.m. PT, noon MT. The team will answer questions […]
