Events

The University of Washington’s Network of Underrepresented Residents & Fellows (UW NURF) and Office of Graduate Medical Education (GME) cordially invites URM students and/or allies to participate in its two-hour Virtual Diversity Recruitment Town Hall. When: Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023 Time: 5 p.m. AK, 6 p.m. PT, 7 p.m. MT This event welcomes prospective applicants from underrepresented/disadvantaged backgrounds and allies with the goal to introduce them to...

Join representatives from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) on Aug. 29 for an informative webinar and discussion on how to manage your money during medical school. The presentation begins at 10 a.m. AK, 11 a.m. PT, noon MT. They will answer questions about budgeting, borrowing wisely and other topics such as utilizing resources at your school, keeping an eye on your credit, and...

This hourlong meeting on Friday, June 23, will focus on application components and advice and guidance for 2024 residency applications. Time: 9 a.m. AK, 10 a.m. PT, 11 a.m. MT Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98848702172The workshop will be recorded. CV Group Review session on June 23 On the same day as the above meeting, June 23, Career Advising will offer an additional CV Group Review session, knowing that you will be...

This year's 27th annual Black Graduation and Kente Ceremony will be at the Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. This move will allow organizers to host a non-ticketed event, thus allowing graduates to invite more of their family and friends to join them in celebration. You can sign up to participate through the link here; the deadline is May 12. Here's more information about...

Please join the Office of Healthcare Equity as it welcomes Dr. Justin Bullock as the UWNURF Diversity Lecture speaker in April. Date: Monday April 17, 2023. 6 p.m. AK, 7 p.m. PT, 8 p.m. MT Speaker: Justin Bullock M.D., M.P.H., Fellow, Division of Nephrology Link to register to watch or receive a recording: https://forms.office.com/r/S7rb35U4Yk   Zoom link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/3117825083

The MPH Practicum Symposium this month is hosted by students in both the School of Public Health and in the School of Medicine to showcase the work that over 100 MPH students have done. This event brings together students, families, faculty, site supervisors, donors, agency and academic leaders, and more to celebrate students’ practice work, faculty mentorship, and community partnership.  From across the globe, to...

There will be a 90-minute Intro to Patient Care Phase and Special Programs on Monday, March 27, starting at 8 a.m. AK, 9 a.m. PT and 10 a.m. MT. Applications for special programs open in June to start the 2024-25 academic year. If you do not plan on participating in a special program for your Patient Care Phase, you do not need to fill out...

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, residents, specialty society representatives, practicing physicians, and others. EVENT DESCRIPTION: This annual event...

The Association of Women in Surgery (AWS) will present Nikhitha Thrikutam, M.D., Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery R4 and Kate McNevin, M.D., General Surgery R4, to discuss their journey from medical school to residency and how to be successful on surgical rotations and sub-Is. The hourlong Zoom session with Q&A will be Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 6 p.m. AK, 7 p.m. PT and 8 p.m. MT....

Student Affairs, UWSOM Counseling & Wellness, Surgery, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Career Advising teams are hosting a collaborative session in the lead-up to Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program (SOAP)/Match week for students wanting to know more about SOAP. If you didn’t receive the number of interviews you had originally aimed for and are curious about or want to understand how SOAP works, we encourage...