This page contains updates for the MS1 class included in the UWSOM Weekly Student Newsletter.
ICYMI: AAMC hosts Virtual Specialty Forum on March 23 The annual Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Virtual Specialty Forum is Thursday, March 23. The three-hour session starts at 9 a.m. AK, 10 a.m. PT and 11 a.m. MT. The forum will inform first- and second-year medical students about specialties and specialty information. This free […]
Pathoma offers discount code A message from the Academic Support team: Pathoma is a pathology review designed for use both during pre-clinical course work and USMLE Step 1 exam preparation. The Pathoma Discount Code is: UW85. You may use this to purchase a 14-month subscription from Pathoma.com Sign Up page for $80. This discount code […]
Class meeting coming up on Tuesday, Feb. 21 The winter class meeting for MS1s will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 5 p.m. AK, 6 p.m. PT and 7 p.m. MT. This WWAMI-wide class meeting is held quarterly to inform students of important updates from the varying administrative offices and Student Affairs team within UWSOM. […]
AAMC hosts Virtual Specialty Forum on March 23 The annual Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Virtual Specialty Forum is Thursday, March 23. The three-hour session starts at 9 a.m. AK, 10 a.m. PT and 11 a.m. MT. The forum will inform first- and second-year medical students about specialties and specialty information. This free event […]
Please consider offering feedback on a “gamified curriculum” work in progress Please join a Center for Learning and Innovation in Medical Education (CLIME) Work in Progress on April 4, 2023. The presentation is 11 a.m. AK, noon PT and 1 p.m. MT. CLIME would like to invite medical students to give feedback on Tyler Bland, […]
Deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 1, to apply for the Educational Quality Improvement Strategic Planning (EQISP) Committee The Educational Quality Improvement Strategic Planning (EQISP) Committee is recruiting two first-year students as members of the committee. The EQISP Committee ensures that the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) is meeting educational goals for medical student programs and […]
MSA Travel Grant deadline is Feb. 2 The Medical Student Association (MSA) Travel Grant supports medical students attending a regional, national or international conference by paying for conference registration, fees or airfare. Students may receive one travel grant per academic year (July-June) and may only apply for one grant per application cycle (August and January). […]
No news for MS1s this week. Here is a new Tip of the Month: Career Advising Student Advisory Board Tip of the Month We hope you had a restful winter break! If you would like, you can now schedule your initial career advising and exploration meeting here. Taking time for career exploration early on will be super […]
No news for MS1s this week. The Career Advising Student Advisory Board Tip of the Month feature returns next week, Jan. 12. In case you missed it, here is most recent MS1 newsletter. Have a great week!
Pathway application deadline is this evening! As we shared last week, the deadline to apply is this evening, Dec. 15; learn more about the different Pathways here: Black Health Justice Pathway https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/black-health-justice-pathway/ Latinx Health Pathway: https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/latinx-health-pathway/ LGBTQI+ Health Pathway: https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/lgbtq-health-pathway/ Indian Health Pathway: https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/indian-health-pathway/ After you open the link, click on “Apply for Pathway” on the main pathway website. Meanwhile, non-clinical electives sponsored […]
