Category: MS1 Newsletter Updates

This page contains updates for the MS1 class included in the UWSOM Weekly Student Newsletter.

MS1 Class Information – Dec. 14, 2023

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Office of Healthcare Equity update Applications for the Office of Healthcare Equity Pathways will close tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 15, at 11:59 p.m. local time. Black Health Justice Pathway: https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/black-health-justice-pathway/ Latinx Health Pathway:  https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/latinx-health-pathway/ LGBTQ Health Pathway:  https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/lgbtq-health-pathway/ Indian Health Pathway:  https://depts.washington.edu/hcequity/indian-health-pathway/ Meanwhile, you can learn more about upcoming non-clinical electives sponsored by the Office of Healthcare Equity. See this flyer for […]

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MS1 Class Information – Dec. 7, 2023

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Applications open for Triple I: RUOP, GHIP, SoD/SoI    The deadline for all applications is Jan. 4, 2023. If you are applying for Scholarship of Discovery (SoD) or Integration (SoI) and do not have a mentor/project confirmed yet, please put TBD for those sections.     Triple I Office Hours   There are office hours to answer any […]

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MS1 Class Information – Nov. 30, 2023

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MS1s sought for the educational quality improvement strategic planning committee The Educational Quality Improvement Strategic Planning (EQISP) Committee is recruiting two first-year students to serve as members of the committee. The EQISP Committee is charged with ensuring that UWSOM meets its educational goals for medical student programs and achieves excellence and innovation in our learning programs. This translates to […]

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MS1 Class Information – Nov. 16, 2023

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Pilot Pathway opens for focus on Clinical and Translational Research The application is available for a pilot Pathway on Clinical and Translational Research. The deadline to apply is Dec. 1, 2023. You can find more information about the Pathway including a list of FAQs online. Questions? Contact Pathway Director Mark Whipple, M.D. or Pathway Administrator Aric […]

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MS1 Class Information – Nov. 9, 2023

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Directory of faculty projects is now available You can now view the Triple I Canvas site and Summer Research Database. Keep an eye on the sites for updates and look for announcements from somiii@uw.edu. Students who choose Scholarship of Discovery (SoD) and Integration (SoI) will complete their modules on this Canvas site, but SoD/SoI modules […]

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MS1 Class Information – Nov. 2, 2023

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Introduction to Career Planning sessions held throughout WWAMI Seattle students: Tuesday, Nov. 14; 12:15 p.m. Health Sciences Building, Room T553 Session content includes: Key information and resources to support specialty and career exploration Preparing for 1:1 Career Advising appointments. These happen anytime January through May 2024 Answering your career planning questions! We will send you the […]

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MS1 Class Information – Oct. 26, 2023

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Please take the 2023 student survey – find it in your inbox – to help our school Here’s a request from Sara Kim, Ph.D., associate dean for Educational Quality Improvement: “The medical school is asking you to complete a five-minute survey as part of the school’s accreditation requirement. The purpose of the survey is described […]

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MS1 Class Information – Oct. 19, 2023

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Learn more about the Commitment to Patient Safety and Personal Accountability Certificate of Recognition Students are eligible for an award in the third year of medical school in recognition of meeting all compliance requirements by the initial assigned due dates. In the profession of medicine, compliance requirements will continue to be a reality with hospital privileging committees, […]

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MS1 Class Information – Oct. 12, 2023

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ICYMI: Information session about all Pathways is Tuesday, Oct. 17 Learn all about the different UWSOM Pathways in this informal, 30-minute information session. Bring your questions! WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. AK, 7:30 p.m. PT, 8:30 p.m. MT ZOOM LINK: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91930700364 MEETING ID: 919 3070 0364 “Tip of the Month” from the […]

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MS1 Class Information – Oct. 5, 2023

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Melanoma Research Foundation offers research grants The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is offering 1-year, $3,000 grants to promote research opportunities to medical students early in their careers by funding clinical or laboratory-based research projects focused on a better understanding of the prevention, early detection and behaviors that impact melanoma risk, biology, and treatment of melanoma, […]

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