Office of Rural Programs

Final Shelf Exams

Students will complete the following final exams (NBME shelf-exams) during their WRITE clerkship.  Currently, travel will not be required to take exams. Students will be able to take exams online. Questions regarding the shelf exams should be directed to the WRITE Educator.

MEDLIC 1

  • Family Medicine: taken at week 6 (3rd percentile is passing)
  • Pediatrics: taken at week 12 (1st percentile if not completed inpatient, 3rd percentile if completed inpatient)

MEDLIC 2

  • Psychiatry: taken at week 6 (1st percentile if not completed inpatient, 3rd percentile if completed inpatient)
  • Ob/Gyn: taken at week 9 (1st percentile if not completed inpatient, 3rd percentile if completed inpatient)