This page contains all MS2 updates included in the UWSOM Weekly Student Newsletter.
Autumn Preclinical Town Hall Meeting for MS1 and MS2 Students Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021 Time: 5pm Alaska / 6pm Pacific / 7pm Mountain Led by: MSA Board and School of Medicine deans and staff Agenda and Zoom information will be sent prior to the Town Hall meeting. Y2Q Update I am excited to share […]
Y2Q Update Thank you for helping us raise our AAMC Y2Q response rate from 18.7% to 26.9% over the past week (National Average = 27.7%)! As you see in the graph below, two campuses (Gonzaga, 35.6% and Seattle, 30.3%) have exceeded 30%, followed by Alaska (25%), Montana (23.3%), Idaho (17.5%), and Wyoming (10%). We thank you for […]
Y2Q Update At the last MS2 class meeting, Dr. Sara Kim shared with many of you that the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) annually administers the Y2Q (Year-2-Questionnaire) to all second-year medical students across the country. UWSOM relies on the Y2Q data to help guide the school’s continuous quality improvement initiatives. When the formal report […]
Nov. 8 Comprehensive Basic Science Exam – Workstation Certification Test All MS2 students will be taking the CBSE on Monday, November 8. You must download the NBME secure browser and run the certification check prior to the exam. Please do this prior to your MBB exam on 11/5, as there will not be technical assistance […]
Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month This month, I want to share an opportunity for career exploration and mentorship! UWSOM’s Alumni Association invites you to participate in SAID (Student-Alumni Informational Discussions). It’s your chance to connect with alumni and a small group of fellow students over Zoom or in person – […]
Autumn MS2 Class Meeting When: Tuesday, October 19, 2021: 4:30-5:30 pm AKDT, 5:30-6:30 pm PDT, 6:30-7:30 pm MDT Location: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/98282422468 Who should attend: All MS2 Students Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month This month, I want to share an opportunity for career exploration and mentorship! UWSOM’s Alumni Association invites you to participate in SAID (Student-Alumni Informational Discussions). It’s your chance to connect with alumni and a small […]
Autumn MS2 Class Meeting When: Tuesday, October 19, 2021: 4:30-5:30 pm AKDT, 5:30-6:30 pm PDT, 6:30-7:30 pm MDT Location: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/98282422468 Who should attend: All MS2 Students Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month This month, I want to share an opportunity for career exploration and mentorship! UWSOM’s Alumni Association invites you to participate in SAID (Student-Alumni Informational Discussions). It’s your chance to connect with alumni and a small group […]
AAMC Y2Q Dear students, On October 1, AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) will send via email a survey link for you to complete the Year-Two-Questionnaire (Y2Q). This questionnaire is annually administered to all second-year students across the country and covers your overall educational experiences, perception of learning environment, and career plans and interests. At […]
No new information for this week. In case you missed it: Here is a link to last week’s Student Newsletter (9-16-21). That issue included the following information: Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month
Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month Welcome back! MBB is a rigorous block, so make sure this is your main focus. In the background, especially if you didn’t have time over summer, try to sprinkle in some Step 1 prep this fall. A good option is to get through as much sketchy pharm and […]
