This page contains all MS2 updates included in the UWSOM Weekly Student Newsletter.
There are surveys in front of all medical students this month. In this video you’ll hear from WWAMI leaders and staff about why surveys are important. You can hear from other leaders in this related video we shared last month. There are reasons for all these surveys, and we thank you for filling them out […]
If your financial aid is on hold This message applies if your financial aid is on hold. You will know whether your aid is on hold because there will be a message in your MyUW for 2022-23. If you don’t have a hold on aid, then this brief does not apply to you. If you […]
Update #4: End–of–Foundations Phase Survey Response Rates from Sara Kim, Ph.D., associate dean for Educational Quality Improvement Dear MS2/Rising MS3 students, If you haven’t filled out the End-of-Foundations survey, please look for the email containing a customized survey link that was sent today from eqi@uw.edu. Each year, we set a goal of an 80% […]
Update #3: End–of–Foundations Phase Survey Response Rates + Incentives This is a message from Sara Kim, Ph.D., associate dean for Educational Quality Improvement. Dear MS2/Rising MS3 students, You helped raise the response rate over the past week by 7% (32% vs. 25%) [Please see the graph below]. This positive trend is credited to wonderful contributions […]
ICYMI: Need to access your letter of good standing? For instructions on how to do just that open the “Where can I go for help?” section on the eValue Launch page, then click on the User Guide Library. From there find “How to View my Letters of Good Standing in my Personal Record” in the Student Guides. […]
Need to access your letter of good standing? For instructions on how to do just that open the “Where can I go for help?” section on the eValue Launch page, then click on the User Guide Library. From there find “How to View my Letters of Good Standing in my Personal Record” in the Student Guides. Please […]
Short videos can help you with specialty exploration and residency planning in Patient Care Phase clerkships In preparation for the start of clerkships, your career advisors have developed a short video series called Specialty Exploration and Residency Planning in Patient Care Phase Clerkships. It is important for MS2s to watch these videos prior to […]
FOR: Medical students early in their specialty exploration. COST: Free! PARTICIPATING SPECIALTIES: Allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, colon and rectal surgery, emergency medicine, family medicine, general surgery, infectious disease, internal medicine, internal medicine-pediatrics, neurology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otolaryngology, pathology, pediatrics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, plastic surgery, preventive medicine, psychiatry, radiology and urology. SPECIALTY REPRESENTATIVES: Program directors, […]
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 […]
