CLASS INFORMATION
Class of 2018
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Class of 2019
- Meet the Emergency Medicine (EM) Program Director: 11/27. The EM Residency Program, at UVMMC, will accept a first class in July of 2019. For anyone who is interested in a career in EM, Dr. Richard Bounds, the Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director, is offering a session for you on how to set up your 3rd and 4th year for a successful match. Read more...
- APPROACHING APPLICATION DEADLINE - Apply to be a Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) Student Member: 12/01 application deadline. The Larner College of Medicine will be nominating one fourth year student as either American Medical Association (AMA) or Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)-appointed student member for academic year 2018-19. Read more...
- APPROACHING APPLICATION DEADLINE - Identify Your Subspecialty Advisor in OASIS: 12/1. Read more...
- Advanced Integration Level Resources: Links to materials from the 11/14 Advanced Integration Info Session along with other helpful resources are made available in the Student Affairs Lounge on COMET, under the Advanced Integration menu tab. Please do not hesitate to contact Emma Faustner, the Advanced Integration and Residency Placement Coordinator, with any questions.
- The Department of Surgery and Division of Emergency NEW OFFERING - Wilderness Med. Course (EMED-9602): 09/17-09/28, 2018. Small group discussions, Wilderness Simulation, Skills Practice, Leadership and Communication. Read more...
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Class of 2020
- SEEKING NOMINATIONS - AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Medical Student Scholarship for member of co2020: 12/31/17 nomination deadline. We are currently seeking nominations from students, faculty and staff for this $5000 scholarship. Given to students entering third year (Class of 2020) who have shown leadership in efforts to eliminate inequities. Read more...
- Step 1 Support Series - SAVE THE DATE - NBME Dinner & Questions: 01/04/18. During this annual event, students will work in small groups on actual NBME exams with successful third and fourth year students. Read more/sign-up...
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Class of 2021
- APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS WEEK - One Heart Source 2018 Summer Experiential Learning Programs: 11/24. Programs are in Cape Town, South Africa. Offering a variety of 2, and 4-week volunteer programs/internships next summer. Read more...
- From OMSE - Immunizations: Please review our Friendly Reminder to students for whom Student Health Services has indicated an “In Process” immunization status if this pertains to you.
- Global Health Elective Summer 2018 - Application Deadline Extended & Info Session: Info Session on 11/27. Application deadline extended to 12/4. We have additional slots available for the summer elective, so we are extending the application deadline! We are hosting an info session to introduce the elective and answer your questions. Read more...
- 11/17 Summer Opportunities Panel: Still weepy b/c you missed the panel or did you stress-blackout after hearing how Dreyfus turned 8 weeks of summer into 16 worth of activities? No worries. We've posted the video recording to the Summer Opportunities section of the Student Affairs COMET lounge. Please contact Kiersten Hallquist with any questions, comments, or feedback.
- Himalayan Health Exchange 2018 International Health Expeditions: Himalayan Health Exchange will organize the following medical/dental camps in the remote Trans- Himalayan regions of north India and Indo-Tibetan Borderlands in 2018. Read more...
- UVMLCOM Summer Research Fellowships: 02/05/18 pre-proposal submission deadline. We offer funding for students to engage in research, many thanks to our Foundation/Alumni and the Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont (CVRI). You can read more about the fellowship programs, their requirements, and the timeline under COMET. Read more...
- Internships with Vermont Physicians for a National Health Program: Offering two, five-week summer internships for current first-year medical students. Interns will receive a stipend of $1250 for the 5-week period. Read more...
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Larner COMcares
- Now Accepting Applications - Become a Larner College of Medicine Student Ambassador (or renew your application)! Application/renewal deadline is 12/03/17. LCOM OMSE is excited to welcome new members to the Student Ambassador Program, and we invite current members to renew for another term (Jan - Dec). We hope you apply for the 2018 year! Read more...
- Contribute to the Home for the Holidays Event: 12/1 Sign-up Deadline. The LGBTQA Center is reaching out to the UVM community for food contributions for their Annual Home for the Holidays Event. Read more...
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WEEKLY FYIs FROM OMSE - WE ARE HERE TO HELP!
- THIS WEEK - UVM Offices Closed 11/23 & 22/24: In honor of the Thanksgiving Holiday, all UVM Offices, including the Office of Medical Student Education, are closed Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24. We will re-open on Monday, 11/27, at 8 AM.
- THIS WEEK - Temporary WeeklyWire Deadline: In light of the Thanksgiving Holiday and UVM Office Closures, for the 11/27-12/3 issue of the WeeklyWire, please submit postings no later than 8AM, on Wednesday, November 22. Read more...
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UNIVERSITY OPPORTUNITIES
THIS WEEK - Dana Workshop - PubMed: Basics and Beyond: 11/21. This workshop will teach you how to efficiently search PubMed; use the built-in tools to refine your search results; and find full text articles. Read more...
UVM BOT Student Member Info Session: 11/28. Interested in being a Student Member on the UVM Board of Trustees? This is a great leadership opportunity for a first or second year medical student, and information sessions will be held this fall. Read more...
Now Accepting Applications - Become a Larner College of Medicine Student Ambassador (or renew your application)! Application/renewal deadline is 12/03/17. LCOM OMSE is excited to welcome new members to the Student Ambassador Program, and we invite current members to renew for another term (Jan - Dec). We hope you apply for the 2018 year! Read more...
Klingenstein Fellowship Meeting: 12/5. The second Klingenstein meeting. Lunch will be provided. All are welcome to attend. Pairs students with faculty mentors in child and adolescent psychiatry. Meets bi/monthly for discussion. Read more...
UVM Home for the Holidays: 12/7. UVM students, staff, faculty, and alums are invited to join. Home for the Holidays is a wonderful way to casually connect with friends and colleagues before the winter break. Read more...
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RESEARCH, FELLOWSHIP, AWARDS, & SCHOLARSHIP
SEEKING NOMINATIONS - AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Medical Student Scholarship for member of co2020: 12/31/17 nomination deadline. We are currently seeking nominations from students, faculty and staff for this $5000 scholarship. Given to students entering third year (Class of 2020) who have shown leadership in efforts to eliminate inequities. Read more...
Himalayan Health Exchange 2018 International Health Expeditions: Himalayan Health Exchange will organize the following medical/dental camps in the remote Trans- Himalayan regions of north India and Indo-Tibetan Borderlands in 2018. Read more...
NIH Principles of Clinical Pharmacology 2017-2018 Course: Nov '17 - Jun '18 (self-paced). A free online lecture series covering the fundamentals of clinical pharmacology as a translational scientific discipline focused on rational drug development and utilization in therapeutics. Provided entirely in a web-based format. Read more...
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP): 01/12/18 Application Deadline. The NIH MRSP is a year-long, closely-mentored research enrichment program designed to attract creative, research-oriented medical, dental, and veterinary students to the NIH intramural campus in Bethesda, MD. Read more...
2018 April 6-7 Biomedical Science Careers Student Conference: Application Deadline is 02/05/18. The aim of the Conference is to provide students/fellows with an opportunity to network with advisors/role models from the basic and clinical sciences, medicine, public health, academia and the biopharmaceutical industry. Read more...
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ARTS & PUBLICATION
3rd biennial Enid Balint Essay Contest sponsored by the American Balint Society (ABS): 12/31/17 submission deadline. To encourage students and residents to reflect on their patient encounters and to inspire others in their caring relationships. Read more...
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