This page contains all MS3 updates included in the UWSOM Weekly Student Newsletter.
Students sought for study of clerkship assessments Want to improve clerkship assessment?! Researchers are recruiting MS3s and MS4s for a UW Institutional Review Board-approved study about how clinical clerkship assessments impact learning. The researchers hope this study will benefit medical students by improving clerkship assessments. Participants will be offered a $50 gift card for one […]
Please wait on scheduling time with Career Advising The following is from the Career Advising team, Linh Ngo, Sarah Thomson and Tonja Brown: Dear MS1s, MS2s and MS3s, MS4s are currently working very hard on their residency applications. Most applications are due by Sept. 28. This means that the career advisors are extremely busy meeting […]
Seattle volunteer opportunity The Office of Healthcare Equity is looking for early rising volunteers who’d be willing to help at the PNW African American Male Wellness Walk in Renton on this coming Saturday, Aug. 6. UW Medicine and Valley Medical Center will be running the health screening stations for participants checking blood pressure, pulse, cholesterol/hba1c/blood […]
Help in a study of collaboration and earn $50 Want to help promote collaboration among physician teams?! Investigators are looking for MS3 and MS4 students to participate in a qualitative study of specialty identity formation. Participants will be offered a $50 gift card for one hour of their time. What does participation entail? Those selected will […]
No updates this week for MS3s. Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month Hope you’re all enjoying rotations! Check out the Pearls of Wisdom document to see how students have excelled on each of these rotations. Reviewed by Career Advising Student Advisory BIPOC board member L’Oreal Kennedy. Originally written by BIPOC alum Shanelle Briggs. […]
No updates this week for MS3s. Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month Hope you’re all enjoying rotations! Check out the Pearls of Wisdom document to see how students have excelled on each of these rotations. Reviewed by Career Advising Student Advisory BIPOC board member L’Oreal Kennedy. Originally written by BIPOC alum Shanelle Briggs. […]
No updates this week for MS3s. Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month Hope you’re all enjoying rotations! Check out the Pearls of Wisdom document to see how students have excelled on each of these rotations. Reviewed by Career Advising Student Advisory BIPOC board member L’Oreal Kennedy. Originally written by BIPOC alum Shanelle Briggs. […]
Increase in WWAMI clerkship travel mileage reimbursement In response to the spike in gas prices this summer, UWSOM is increasing the mileage reimbursement rate for students driving to and from required WWAMI clerkship sites. The previous rate was 22.5 cents per mile. From now until at least the end of 2022, the rate will be […]
Please take the survey – not only are you helping, but there’s a chance to win a prize! This is a message from Sara Kim, Associate Dean for Educational Quality Improvement: This week’s response rate is 63.7 percent, an increase of 3 percentage points from last week. I would like to express my special thanks […]
Thank you for the steady climb in survey participation This is a message from Sara Kim, Associate Dean for Educational Quality Improvement: As of this week, the response rate is 60.4 percent, an increase of 4 percentage points from last week. This is the highest response rate we have seen in a one-month period, and […]
