Morgantown Happenings - July 23, 2019

Student Organization Presidents. As we gear up and prepare for the Student Organization Fair Wednesday, 8/7/2019, please have at least three (3) members of your organization ready and prepared to represent your Student Organization in the Fair. Any questions, contact Cheryl at 293-2408 or cwilliams@hsc.wvu.edu.

Peer-Assisted Learning Service (PALS tutoring program) is looking for new tutors and leaders. We plan on hiring several peer tutors and two PALS co-leaders who will help organize the PALS program. Tutoring sessions will occur approximately two times each week at a designated time and place. Tutors are not expected to be available each and every session. Tutors will be paid $10 an hour. Interested?? Please submit application to student services.

OSHA and HIPAA must be renewed yearly per hospital requirements. You must renew via SOLE by August 31, 2019. Upload your completion certificate to your e-value portfolio – Under Competencies – Systems-based Practice – OSHA & HIPPA.

Farmer’s Market will be held every Wednesday. This year the market will be moved closer to the HSC North Pylons entrance.

Appointments Offered for Medical students. Confidential, private appointments for initial assessments, triage and brief interventions for students experiencing life stress, mental illness or problems with alcohol or substance use. Email for an appointment or call (304) 293-1111. Appointments will be held in Suite 1256, HSC South. Visit the BWell SOLE site for more information.

MS4 Class of 2020

GTR 2.0 – One on One Meetings with the Dean. Watch your email for your Dean assignment and how to schedule your appointment. Remember to have your paperwork sent prior to your appointment

Order Your Eras Transcript. In preparation for your ERAS application, you will need to have a specific ERAS Transcript that can only be requested by Student Services. Unfortunately, you can not order this online. Please complete the attached form and return it to Christina with a money order for $12 made out to West Virginia University by August 15, 2019.

RESIDENCY APPLICATION DATES to remember. September 5 – Applications open; September 15 NRMP opens; October 1 - MSPEs are released to residency programs.

MS3 Class of 2021

Reminder your first Mid-Block Workshop is Monday, July 29th!

MS2 Class of 2022

Reminder to submit your Selective Experience Reflections in your Myfolio by August 1, 2019. Refer to Dr. Cottrell’s email from July 17th for prompts and details. If you’re having issues uploading your reflections, email Anna Lama.

SAVE THE DATE for Professional & Career Development 2.0 will be held Monday, September 9 from 3-6:30pm. Dinner will be provided.

MS1 Class of 2023

Welcome Class of 2023! Professional & Career Development Week will begin on Wednesday, July 31st. Registration will begin at 7:45 am in the Pylons. Watch the Doc is In for updates.

Med Ed Day at the Ballpark will be Saturday, August 10 with tailgate beginning at 5:00pm. Discounted tickets available at $5.00 each. Fill out this form to indicate your interest in attending. Gina Slaugenhoup will be in contact about when to pay for and pick up your tickets!