MS3

Schedule your fourth-year Career Planning Appointment: For MS3s and Expanded MS4s Graduating in 2025

A message from your career advisors: Please schedule a 4th Year Career Planning Appointment anytime from October to December 2023. Before we meet please carefully read the information and resources below and plan to spend a minimum of 90 minutes on your preparation steps.  If you have experienced any of the following challenges, please schedule your 4th Year Career Planning appointment October-November. Foundations course fail(s)  Step 1 or Step 2CK fail. Low Step 1...

How to register for clerkships

Here is important information from UWSOM Registration and Scheduling This is essential information for students taking clinical clerkships during Autumn Quarter 2023 Action required: Log in to MyUW to verify your registration for CONJ 699 for Autumn Quarter 2023. Deadline: No later than 3 p.m. AK, 4 p.m. PT and 5 p.m. MT on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023.  What will happen if you don’t do this: If you are not registered but should...

Apply for the Governance Committee

You have until tomorrow, Friday, Aug. 25, to to apply as a student representative in the clinical phases with the UWSOM Governance Committee. Decisions impacting the curriculum and your student experience are voted on in these committees.  This is a great opportunity for you to get involved and share your unique perspective as a clinical phase student. You can learn more in this document about the Governance Committee. Open...

June 23 is Residency Application 101: Components & Strategies

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...

Information for students in clinical clerkships during Summer 2023

This is for students taking clinical clerkships during Summer Quarter 2023, anytime between June 26 and Sept. 15, 2023. Action required: Log in to MyUW to verify your registration for CONJ 699 for Summer Quarter 2023 Deadline: 3 p.m. AK, 4 p.m. PT and 5 p.m. MT on Thursday, June 22, 2023. What's at stake: If you are not registered but should be: You will not be enrolled in courses for the Summer 2023 quarter, which begins on...

Gold Humanism Honor Society election results

The UW Chapter of Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) held its election. Students were selected using a process that incorporates peer nominations, information about their service efforts and self-designated meaningful experiences, in addition to two essays. Election to this honor society occurs once per year and students are eligible once during their medical school training, though they are eligible to be elected throughout their...

Step 2 CK workshop is April 5

The Academic Support team will host a Step 2 CK Workshop on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. AK, 5:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 p.m. MT, that will cover exam content, study resources, study planning, general reminders and more. If you are unable to attend, the presentation will be recorded and available to view later on the Academic Support website.  The Zoom link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96084366395

For students applying to Away Rotations

If you are a student applying to Away Rotations, please review the Away Rotations webpage. There, you will find these resources: Watch the 2023 UWSOM Visiting Student Learning Opportunities (VSLO) presentation Review the Away Rotation webinar slide deck If you have scheduling and application logistics questions, email somreg@uw.edu If you have Special Assignment Elective questions, visit the website or email medevalu@uw.edu

MS3s: Deadline extended: Nominate attendings or residents for Excellence in Teaching

The Medicine Student Programs need your help to identify and nominate attendings and residents from WWAMI for our Excellence in Teaching awards. If you have not done so already, please use this link NOW to nominate the attendings and residents who you feel have demonstrated excellence in teaching during your medicine rotations.

UWORLD offers discount to students if they sign up by Tuesday, Feb. 14

A notice from Academic Support: UWORLD has offered our students a discount for six-month, one-year or two-year Step 2 CK question bank subscriptions. Prices shown on the website are at the discounted price.  This link is active through Feb. 14. Visit the UWSOM UWORLD discount landing page: https://webforms.uworld.com/l/875311/2022-12-05/3989g7 Provide your name, UW email address and choose your Step 2 CK subscription choice. UWORLD is not offering adjustments...