Morgantown Happenings - July 16, 2024

MS4 Class of 2025

Dr. Chandler Parker is a second year Pediatrics Residency Rural Scholar. She has an opportunity for 2-3 students who would like to assist in the recruitment of pediatric patients for a survey-based project looking to assess provider-patient connection and trust in children with chronic illness. The recruitment days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons at the Physicians Office Center for a few hours per week. Dr. Kacie Kidd is the principal investigator on the project, and data collection will occur through the fall or until the goal N is met. This opportunity will enhance residency competitiveness and may lead to a publication with the student(s) listed as a co-author should authorship criteria be met. All levels of medical students are welcome.

Interested students should contact Dr. Chandler at cop0004@hsc.wvu.edu for further details about this excellent research opportunity.

HOUSING FOR INCOMING STUDENTS: If you have an open room and would like to advertise to the incoming Class of 2028, please complete this form. Please direct any questions to Chrissi Baker.

MS3 Class of 2026


Dr. Chandler Parker is a second year Pediatrics Residency Rural Scholar. She has an opportunity for 2-3 students who would like to assist in the recruitment of pediatric patients for a survey-based project looking to assess provider-patient connection and trust in children with chronic illness. The recruitment days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons at the Physicians Office Center for a few hours per week. Dr. Kacie Kidd is the principal investigator on the project, and data collection will occur through the fall or until the goal N is met. This opportunity will enhance residency competitiveness and may lead to a publication with the student(s) listed as a co-author should authorship criteria be met. All levels of medical students are welcome.

Interested students should contact Dr. Chandler at cop0004@hsc.wvu.edu for further details about this excellent research opportunity.

Getting to Residency (GTR)/Thread week

  • Monday, October 14- Free Day- Vacation
  • Tuesday, October 15 Free Day-Vacation
  • Wednesday, October 16 Thread content presentations done remotely using Zoom- DO NOT have to be on campus
  • Thursday, October 17 Thread content presentations done remotely using Zoom- DO NOT have to be on campus
  • Friday, October 18 On-campus career advising activities and MS4 scheduling, etc..

HOUSING FOR INCOMING STUDENTS: If you have an open room and would like to advertise to the incoming Class of 2028, please complete this form. Please direct any questions to Chrissi Baker.

MS2 Class of 2027

Dr. Chandler Parker is a second year Pediatrics Residency Rural Scholar. She has an opportunity for 2-3 students who would like to assist in the recruitment of pediatric patients for a survey-based project looking to assess provider-patient connection and trust in children with chronic illness. The recruitment days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons at the Physicians Office Center for a few hours per week. Dr. Kacie Kidd is the principal investigator on the project, and data collection will occur through the fall or until the goal N is met. This opportunity will enhance residency competitiveness and may lead to a publication with the student(s) listed as a co-author should authorship criteria be met. All levels of medical students are welcome.

Interested students should contact Dr. Chandler at cop0004@hsc.wvu.edu for further details about this excellent research opportunity.

The Department of Pediatrics is looking for students to participate in research in the summer between first and second year who will receive a $2500 stipend. Please contact Dr. Lee Pyles for further information at lee.pyles@hsc.wvu.edu

Rural Scholar's Program at WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital's Family Medicine Residency Program, funded by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission. Click for more information

HOUSING FOR INCOMING STUDENTS: If you have an open room and would like to advertise to the incoming Class of 2028, please complete this form. Please direct any questions to Chrissi Baker.

MS1 Class of 2028

Welcome to WVU!

Check you mix email for an outline of Professional & Career Development Week! Starting Tuesday, July 23rd. There is a recorded webinar where Amy talks about what you can expect for the week and important moments that will happen – so be sure to take a look if you didn’t attend.

Kouples Klatch: a special dinner for those of you who are in a committed relationship for your non-medical school partner to meet others who will be on this journey with you. Invitation is attached.

RSVP for your Family and Guests – Oath of Integrity Ceremony: July 31, 2024 at 6:00pm in Okey Patteson Auditorium; Reception to follow in HSC Marketplace.

Dr. Chandler Parker is a second year Pediatrics Residency Rural Scholar. She has an opportunity for 2-3 students who would like to assist in the recruitment of pediatric patients for a survey-based project looking to assess provider-patient connection and trust in children with chronic illness. The recruitment days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons at the Physicians Office Center for a few hours per week. Dr. Kacie Kidd is the principal investigator on the project, and data collection will occur through the fall or until the goal N is met. This opportunity will enhance residency competitiveness and may lead to a publication with the student(s) listed as a co-author should authorship criteria be met. All levels of medical students are welcome.

Interested students should contact Dr. Chandler at cop0004@hsc.wvu.edu for further details about this excellent research opportunity.