This page contains all MS2 updates included in the UWSOM Weekly Student Newsletter.
More people are filling out the survey: Thank you! You too could have the chance to win prizes worth up to $50 From Sara Kim, Associate Dean for Educational Quality Improvement: This week’s survey response rate stands at 61.9 percent, an increase of 2 percentage points from last week. I would like to take a […]
Recent updates from the National Board of Medical Examiners A message from Matt Cunningham, Director of Educational Evaluation: I wanted to make sure you were aware of two recent announcements from the National Board of Medical Examiners. NBME has officially committed to continuing remote administration of subject exams through the 2022-23 academic year, so you […]
Patient sim lab video We recently filmed video of a patient simulation lab so we could provide the recording to TV stations interested in medical students. A portion of the video can be seen during the recent KING TV report about primary care. We thought you might enjoy seeing the whole video as well as […]
The number of students taking the Foundations Phase Survey is growing You too could have the chance to win prizes worth up to $50 A message from Sara Kim, Associate Dean for Educational Quality Improvement: You helped achieve a milestone this week by raising the survey response rate from 44 percent last week to 51.1 […]
Specialty exploration and residency planning during third-year clerkship videos The Career Advising team is happy to provide a new resource – two short videos to help you think through specialty exploration and residency planning during 3rd year clerkships. Video 1: 13 minutes How to effectively use your 3rd year to explore and choose […]
Saturday update: Webinar: Blackface, the Problem with Intention “Blackface: The Problem With Intention” will be led Friday, April 1, by Ayanna Thompson, PhD, a national expert on blackface. This UW Medicine webinar is one of several planned responses to address harm from a recently exposed blackface incident affecting our UW Medicine community. We’ll share a […]
You can win a prize worth up to $50 as you take the Foundations End-of-Phase Survey As mentioned in the Transition to Clerkship session, the Educational Quality Improvement team has emailed you a link for completing the Foundations End-of-Phase survey. “I thank the 42 students who took the time to complete the survey. The survey […]
Careers in Biotech TONIGHT The AAMC subcommittee, Training Opportunities for Physician Scientists (TOPS), invites students interested in applying to research residencies to learn more about Careers in Biotech. This virtual session will take place Thursday, March 10, 2022 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. AK, 5 to 6:30 p.m. PT, 6 to 7:30 p.m. MT. You […]
Careers in Biotech The AAMC subcommittee, Training Opportunities for Physician Scientists (TOPS), invites students interested in applying to research residencies to learn more about Careers in Biotech. This virtual session will take place Thursday, March 10, 2022 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. AK, 5 to 6:30 p.m. PT, 6 to 7:30 p.m. MT. You can […]
Careers in Biotech The AAMC subcommittee, Training Opportunities for Physician Scientists (TOPS), invites students interested in applying to research residencies to learn more about Careers in Biotech. This virtual session will take place Thursday, March 10, 2022 from 4-5:30 p.m. AK, 5–6:30 p.m. PT, 6–7:30 MT. You can learn more and register here. Recordings will […]
