August 16th 2016 - #16-33
SoM Community News and Happenings
REMINDER – FRIDAY - WELLNESS EVENT in MORGANTOWN! All Students/families invited – BACK TO SCHOOL BASH! Friday, August 19th, 5:00 pm Krepp’s Park. Sponsored by the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Come meet the Class of 2020 and encourage them in their new amazing journey! Bring a covered dish/dessert!!!! Hamburgers and hotdogs provided.
REQUEST FROM DR. MARSH: Health for WV and the World! WVU Diversity Week October 9-14 will give us the opportunity to get to know our community better and showcase our unique perspectives to our extended WVU family…. I invite you to use the online form to submit your ideas. Activities could include things such as food tastings, concerts, performances, demonstrations, interactive group sessions, presentations, panel discussions, etc. -- but be creative and collaborative in your suggestions.”
AMSA EQUIPMENT SALE: Friday, September 9. 12-2 pm, 1905 HSCN.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TAILGATE! Mark your calendar – Saturday, October 1. Watch for official invitation and RSVP request to come.
WELLNESS EVENT in MORGANTOWN – ALL STUDENTS INVITED! M3 Morgantown hosting a Pig Roast at Krepps Park. Friday, October 21st, 4-9 pm.
WELLNESS EVENT EASTERN CAMPUS – ALL STUDENTS INVITED! Halloween & Bowling Party, Friday, October 28, 6-9 pm Shepherd University Student Union.
Events
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BACK TO SCHOOL BASH: Friday, August 19, 2016. Krepp’s Park.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TAILGATE: October 1, 2016.
CLASS OF 2018 WHITE COAT CEREMONY: Saturday, March 18, 10-1 pm, Morgantown Event Center.
What’s Happening – Morgantown
PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS Meeting will meet Tuesday, August 30th at noon in room 1905. Dr. Josephine Reece will be speaking about her year in Liberia.
OPHTHALMOLOGY INTEREST GROUP will meet on Wednesday, August 17th at 5 pm in the 2nd floor conference room of the WVU Eye Institute. M1 – M4 invited. Food will be available.
MS4 Class of 2017
GETTING TO RESIDENCY PART 3 – THE INTERVIEW! RSVP as below for your chosen date/campus, your desired residency, and include your CV/personal statement.
Charleston Campus: Friday, October 7. Register by Sept 30 to Charissa.
Morgantown Campus: Friday, September 21 2-6; or Friday, October 7, 3-6 pm. Register by Sept 15 to StudentServicesMedicine@hsc.wvu.edu
NRMP - MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!! Match Week – March 13-17. Match Day – March 17!!!
MS3 Class of 2018
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: GTR 0.5, Monday, October 24, 4:30-5:30 pm; all campuses. Getting to Residency 0.5 – the beginning of your focused drive for residency. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED.
MS2 Class of 2019
MARK YOUR CALENDARS – REQUIRED ATTENDANCE – ALL M2 STUDENTS: Tuesday, August 30, 3 pm -6:30 pm (dinner included); M2 Professional Development.
CLASS OF 2019 WHITE COAT CEREMONY: Saturday, March 18, 10-1 pm, Morgantown Event Center.
MS1 Class of 2020
CLASS ELECTIONS: Speeches Thursday, noon. Voting through SOLE all weekend.
REMEMBER FRIDAY BACK TO SCHOOL BASH! Friday, 5 pm, Krepp’s Park! ALL students/families. Come meet upper class members and enjoy the celebration. Bring side dish/dessert.
EASTERN CAMPUS VISIT (Saturday, August 27) SURVEY ready for your response: SOLE – SOM:StudentServicesInformation – Communication – Forms. Sign-up By Friday August 19.
What’s Happening – Charleston
MS4 Class of 2017
GETTING TO RESIDENCY PART 3 – THE INTERVIEW! RSVP as below for your chosen date/campus, your desired residency, and include your CV/personal statement.
Charleston Campus: Friday, October 7. Register by Sept 30 to Charissa.
Morgantown Campus: Friday, September 21 2-6; or Friday, October 7, 3-6 pm. Register by Sept 15 to StudentServicesMedicine@hsc.wvu.edu
MS3 Class of 2018
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: GTR 0.5, Monday, October 24, 4:30-5:30 pm; all campuses. Getting to Residency 0.5 – the beginning of your focused drive for residency. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED
What’s Happening – Eastern
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for Saturday, Aug. 27th for the MSI Eastern Campus Tour. Guides are needed to lead hospital tours at Berkeley medical Center, and join the visiting students for lunch. If you are on campus this weekend, please guide our visitors. Community Service hours available.
STEPPING STONES: Volunteers needed - Street Rounds- Tu. Immanuel’s House, Mon. reserve a time wvusteppingstones@gmail.com
MS4 Class of 2017
GETTING TO RESIDENCY PART 3 – THE INTERVIEW! RSVP as below for your chosen date/campus, your desired residency, and include your CV/personal statement.
Charleston Campus: Friday, October 7. Register by Sept 30 to Charissa.
Morgantown Campus: Friday, September 21 2-6; or Friday, October 7, 3-6 pm. Register by Sept 15 to StudentServicesMedicine@hsc.wvu.edu
All students should have met with Dr. C for their Career Counseling, and CV and Personal statement review at this time. If you still have questions. Please call the office.
M4 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for Saturday, Aug. 27th for the MSI Eastern Campus Tour to lead tours at the hospital and speak with students about the “Eastern Experience” with the longitudinal schedule. Includes lunch!
IMPORTANT UPCOMING CAREER COUNSELING DATES:
GTR#2- August - Meetings with Dr. C for CV, Personal Statement, and Specialty choices discussion.
GTR#3- Sept/Oct- Eastern Mock Interviews by appointment, or can participate in Morgantown or Charleston if rotating there when offered.
GTR#4- Jan. 2016- Video Conference presentation available on all campuses: Match and SOAP review.
MS3 Class of 2018
IMPORTANT DATES:
Mid-Term Exams- Sept. 18, 25
WV STEPS trip to Morgantown for Simulation Lab- Fri. Oct. 7th. Both Modules on trip. Transportation provided.
October – Wellness Halloween & Bowling Party
Final Exams- Dec. 5-Dec. 16th
Last Day for the Semester- Friday Dec. 16- Lunch with the Deans
UPCOMING EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AT BMC
Upcoming Tumor Board dates for August- 18 & 25. 12noon, 8th FL Classroom.
Aug. 18th -Topic, “Colon Cancer”, speakers, Dr. Eric Bonnem, and Dr. Ryan Livengood, MD, Path. 12 noon, 8th floor classroom.
Surgical M & M- will be Sept. 9th at 730 in the 8th floor classroom
JMC- Hospital Schedule- FM Days (Attending)
August 8-14 – Dr. Camille Ristroph
August 15-21 – Dr. Adrienne Zabala
August 22-28 – Dr. Mark Cucuzzella
August 29-31 – Dr. Aaron McLaughin
CUSHING:
Surgical Morbidity and Mortality- (M & M) Student presenters for the following dates- Oct. 14, and Nov. 11. 7:30am, 8th Floor Classroom, BMC.
JACQUES:
OB/GYN Journal Club- Oct. 17, 7:30am Classroom, on Monday. Jacques students will be assigned to present by Dr. Merzouk. Only Jacques students attend OB/Journal Club.
PEDS GRAND ROUNDS is broadcast from Morgantown every Wednesday 8-9 am. The first Wednesday is at the board room on the 8th floor of BMC. The rest of the Wednesday is at the ED conference room in ED of BMC. If you are on a Pediatrics Week, please plan to attend.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: GTR 0.5, Monday, October 24, 4:30-5:30 pm; all campuses. Getting to Residency 0.5 – the beginning of your focused drive for residency. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED