Joint Statement on the 2022 Iran Protests from the University of Washington Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Social Work, Pharmacy, and Dentistry The six health science schools at the University of Washington stand united with the people of Iran. Threats to women’s health, bodily autonomy, and peaceful protests are extremely concerning and we, the […]
The following information comes from emails sent by the UW Health Sciences Immunization Program (HSIP) last Friday and today, Thursday, Oct. 6. The Bivalent/Omicron COVID-19 booster is a UW Medicine requirement, NOT a School of Medicine requirement and is for students, staff and faculty at UW Medicine facilities only. The UW Health Sciences Immunization Program […]
AAMC survey is coming to MS2s Enter by filling out the survey to win a prize On Saturday, Oct. 1, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) will send you an email with a request to complete the Y2Q (Year-2-Questionnaire). This questionnaire is sent to all second-year medical students across the country for the purpose […]
No updates for MS4s this week. Have a great week!
No updates this week for MS3s. Career Advising Student Advisory Board – Tip of the Month You’re about a year out from Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) submission! Still deciding on a specialty? Take the AAMC Careers in Medicine Self-Assessments and schedule an October meeting with your career advisor for your fourth-year planning here: Decided on a specialty? Think about what you can be […]
No new information for MS2s this week. Career Advising Student Advisory Board Tip of the Month Welcome back! Mind, Brain & Behavior (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 […]
No new information for MS1s this week. Career Advising Student Advisory Board Tip of the Month In regards to getting involved in shadowing, research, and interest groups: It is still early, and this is not something to dedicate time to yet. Rather, prepare for Infections & Immunity (I&I) as it will be a lot […]
University of Washington School of Medicine Associate Dean for Student Affairs The Associate Dean for Student Affairs (ADSA) is an integral member of the senior management team and provides strategic oversight and central support for UWSOM’s medical student education program. The ADSA will lead the Student Affairs unit to provide innovative and comprehensive medical student […]
Deadline: The UWSOM deadline for documenting that you have received the annual influenza vaccination is Oct. 1, 2022. When you can document your vaccination: The flu shot renewal in your Castlebranch (CB) account “To Do List” will populate on Sept. 10, which is 21 days prior to the deadline. You can get your flu shot […]
The following was emailed to students on June 14, 2022: Dear University of Washington School of Medicine students, As we await the published opinion of the Supreme Court on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization which would overturn Roe v. Wade, and Planned Parenthood v. Casey we want you to know we as an organization […]
