This page contains all MS2 updates included in the UWSOM Weekly Student Newsletter.
What you need to know for Winter Quarter 2024 and Step 1 success Heather McPhillips, M.D., MPH, associate dean for Curriculum, has a detailed message for MS2s with updates about the UWSOM Consolidation & Transition phase. You will definitely want to read it! Read Dr. McPhillips message here. Tip of the Month” from the Career […]
Harvard hosts summer program about clinical/translational research Harvard Medical School hosts a summer program that is designed to enrich medical students’ interest in research and health-related careers, particularly clinical/translational research careers. In addition to a mentored clinical/translational research experience, students participate in weekly seminars with Harvard faculty focusing on topics including health equity and career […]
AMBOSS discount UWSOM has partnered with AMBOSS to offer a UW student discount. To purchase your subscription to AMBOSS, use this link. You will be provided with a discounted rate of 20 percent on a 6-month or 1-year subscription (or for the duration of your student role, if you choose). Please note, this discount expires on Thursday, Sept. 14, […]
Information for Seattle-based students about physician shadowing Students interested in extracurricular clinical experiences – shadowing – at UW Medical Center-Montlake (UWMC-Montlake) may work directly with a physician. You do not have to check in with Students Affairs and the UWMC-Montlake Medical Director’s office. Students interested in shadowing at Harborview Medical Center (HMC) must notify the […]
Update about meetings with Career Advising From mid-August to Oct, 3 the career advisors are very busy in 1-1 meetings with MS4s and prepping for fall advising. The team is not able to meet with other students during this time. If you have an urgent question or issue, please email medadv@uw.edu and a career advisor […]
Reminder: Keep your Service & Activity Tracker up to date What it is: The Service & Activity Tracker is a place to record, on an ongoing-basis, information on all your extracurricular involvement and service learning/volunteer activities over the course of your four years at UWSOM. Why/when this will be helpful: An up-to-date tracker will help you […]
Women of Color on Clerkship Virtual Support Group meets Monday, Aug. 21 The next Women of Color on Clerkship Virtual Support Group meeting is Monday, Aug. 21, starting at 4 p.m. AK, 5 p.m. PT, 6 p.m. MT. Here is a message from Satoko Takeda, UWSOM student counselor: I’d like to invite all self-identified women […]
ICYMI: Don’t forget to complete Infection Control Training by Aug. 10, 2023 Infection Control Training is an annual UWSOM compliance requirement for all students, including MSTP students and students on leave of absence. Please complete the Canvas training, quiz and attestation by Aug. 10. You can enroll with your UW NetID using this link: https://canvas.uw.edu/enroll/LJY3Y9. You will […]
Don’t forget to complete Infection Control Training by Aug. 10, 2023 Infection Control Training is an annual UWSOM compliance requirement for all students, including MSTP students and students on leave of absence. Please complete the Canvas training, quiz and attestation by Aug. 10. You can enroll with your UW NetID using this link: https://canvas.uw.edu/enroll/LJY3Y9. You will need […]
Hello MS2 cohort! There is no new information this week, but check back next Thursday, July 27, for important updates and information. Have a wonderful week! ICYMI: “Tip of the Month” from the Career Advising Student Advisory Board Congrats on finishing MS1! Update your Activity Tracker with all you have done this year. It is used for Gold Humanism elections, […]
