For Charleston Happenings on Campus please click the link:
https://www.facebook.com/WVUCharlestonCampus/

Community Service February-

Manna Meal - St John’s Episcopal Church, a local soup kitchen providing free meals to those in need. WVU MS3/MS4s and Faculty provide: (1) Blood Pressure screening and medical advice, 11:30 am – 1pm. (2) Meal prep, 9 am – 11am. Last Saturday of every month, or TBA. (3) Manna Meal garden, helpers always welcome, seasonal hours, TBA.

For more details and RSVP, contact student Co-Leaders Kelly Simmons MS4, Tommy Casto MS4 and Abhishek Yadav MS4.

CHASM (Charleston Homeless and Street Medicine) Rounds meet every other Tuesday evening, 5:30 – 7pm.

WVU M3/M4s and Faculty provide Blood Pressure screening and medical advice at 3 local homeless shelters: Roark-Sullivan Lifeway Center, Union Mission Mens’ Shelter, and YWCA Sojourners Women and Children’s Shelter. For details and RSVP, contact student Co-Leaders Joe Marshalek MS4 or Evan Vance MS3.

Events around town:

https://events.charlestonwv.com/

CLASS OF 2020

RANKING DEADLINE – TOMORROW IS THE DEADLINE! February 26, 2020 9:00 PM www.nrmp.org

We ask that you do NOT move your list on Wednesday, as the site has been known to crash.

Charleston’s GQ Week will be March 9th ( The week before the BIG WEEK)

4th year students who complete the GQ questionnaire will be entered every day of the week for gift card!

(AAMC completion notice is your entry ticket for the drawings; email here or present to Student Services.) Watch your email!

Match Day – Friday, March 20th - PLEASE watch for emails from Rachael Trout regarding this event. If you are from another campus and have plans to attend Charleston please email Rachael Trout ASAP. ratrout@hsc.wvu.edu

MAY COMMENCEMENT - The May 2020 Graduation Ceremony will be Friday, May 15 @7pm in the Creative Arts Center. (Book hotels now)

Class of 2021

Scheduling for 4th year items due to Charissa Davis - cddavis@hsc.wvu.edu

Rural forms due : Wednesday, February 26th

Schedules due : Friday, March 13th

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

if you would like more information or an application.