Be sure to access to TexasSTAR by Jan. 3, 2023 UWSOM Career Advising has provided you access to TexasSTAR, a national data resource used to demystify the residency application process. This tool allows you to review self-reported data from recently matched medical students so that you can better target your residency applications to programs where […]
There are no updates for MS4s this week. In case you missed it, here is the previous newsletter for MS4s. Have a great week!
This is the text of an email sent to WWAMI students, faculty and staff on Nov. 30, 2022: Dear University of Washington School of Medicine students, faculty and staff, Our Idaho WWAMI colleagues and the University of Idaho (UI) community continue to mourn the four UI undergraduate students who were stabbed to death off […]
Introduction to Career Planning Sessions in Seattle and Wyoming Your career advisor looks forward to seeing you in person for an hourlong session designed to set you up for success in career planning from Foundations to the Match. In Wyoming: Tuesday, Dec. 6, 11:45 a.m. MT In Seattle: Thursday, Dec. 8, Noon PT. (Health […]
Award for Excellence in Public Health available The United States Public Health Service is sponsoring an Award for Excellence in Public Health for fourth-year students, those who graduate in 2023. This award is intended to recognize a UWSOM medical student for their continued commitment and dedication to service learning and public health over the course of […]
Career Planning sessions in Seattle and Wyoming After your first year 1:1s and career planning sessions with your career advisors, they look forward to seeing you in person for an hourlong session to delve into MS2 career planning and next steps for Autumn and Winter. In Seattle – Olympic College: Monday, Dec. 5, Noon PT, […]
There are no updates for MS3s this week, but here is a new Tip of the Month: Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month As you’re finalizing fourth-year schedules, here are a few things to consider: If you are considering/exploring various specialties, make sure you schedule them early (spring, early summer)! You […]
Here is where we list the names of UWSOM faculty who have received awards. The listing comes from our bimonthly Faculty Newsletter. If you know of someone who should be acknowledged, please let us know at uwsomcom@uw.edu. Pediatrician named to Casey Family Programs board Benjamin Danielson, M.D., has been selected to serve on the Casey […]
Darin P. Eckert, M.D., has been named Assistant Clinical Dean for Spokane by the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM), which partners with Gonzaga University in Spokane to help address the region’s shortage of health professionals through medical education, research and innovation. In this role, Dr. Eckert helps develop increased clinical opportunities for UWSOM […]
Consider applying for the Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring (MOM) program The American Academy of Ophthalmology would like MS1s who are underrepresented in medicine to know of the upcoming Jan. 31, 2023, application deadline for the Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring program. The Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring program defines underrepresented in medicine (UIM) students to include those who are Black, Hispanic, […]
