Charleston Happenings - April 7, 2020

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Community Service UPDATE-

In preparation for COVID-19 in our community, we will CANCEL all CHASM and Manna Meal outreach sessions UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

Look for further updates from our new 2020-2021 Student Co-Leaders: Evan Vance M3, Landon Simpson M3 and Sarah Little M3 (CHASM); and Laurel Thomas M3, Logan Wallace M3, Jessica Black M3 and Ian McArdle M3 (Manna Meal).

GHHS Summit update:

In keeping with efforts to respond wisely to the COVID-19 pandemic, our WVU SoM GHHS Summit, “Professional Advocacy: Beyond the Bedside”, April 16, 2020 has been CANCELLED.

Our thanks to each of this year’s committed speakers and supporters on behalf of the GHHS Summit Planning Committee, including GHHS Students: Brooke Bertus M4, Tommy Casto M4, Thomas Gaughan M4, Joe Marshalek M4, Luke Roberts M4, Grace Walkup M4 and David Zekan M4.

CLASS OF 2020

Congratulations on a wonderful match! And thank you to everyone who participated in the Virtual Match Day, it was a very special day and a lot of fun. You’ll likely be getting paperwork for your residency and licensures. Because of the COVID response plan, our physical office is closed. Please mail your paperwork to Student Services, c/o Sheri Frankenberry at PO Box 9111, Morgantown, WV 26505. Note that the turnaround time for this paperwork will be delayed as the Registrar and Dean are also not in the office daily.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WVUCharlestonstudentservices/

CLASS OF 2021

ACLS – April 6th MS3 students A-L (with exceptions please see attached)

Please check your email regarding ACLS BOOKS - We will have you stop by Student Services as soon as the books arrive.

WVU-CHARLESTON FAMILY MEDICINE RURAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM application deadline will be MARCH 31, 2020.

Interviews will be scheduled in April. Questions? Contact Telista Snyder. 304-388-4630, Telista.snyder@hsc.wvu.edu or Dr. Bors at kbors@hsc.wvu.edu

CAMC/WVU INTERNAL MEDICINE, PEDIATRICS AND PSYCHIATRY RURAL HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS

Application Deadline MARCH 31, 2020. Questions? Please contact the individual clerkships.

For application email Jennifer Weiss Jennifer.weiss@camc.org

The WVU Department of Family Medicine is pleased to announce that the applications for its innovative Rural Scholars Program are now available. This program is designed for students committed to making rural/small town Family Medicine in West Virginia a career. Qualified MS III’s are eligible for a $10,000 stipend for their fourth year and facilitated admission to WVU’s Morgantown Family Medicine Residency. The Rural Scholars Program allows for an enhanced primary care experience in the 4th year curriculum as well as early integration into the residency experience. Deadline for application is April 1, 2020. Please contact Holly Maroon at maroonh@wvumedicine.org if you would like more information or an application