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Welcome back Class of 2025! |
Welcome back for your MS2 year! We hope this is another exciting year for you all! Please let us know if we can help you with anything. |
MD/MPH New student Orientation Mixer |
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Class of 2023 - Application Preparation |
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Fall 2022 Events Save the Date |
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SPOTLIGHT |
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Nathanael Phillips, MD, MPH
PGY-4 Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Nathanael Phillips is a Class of 2017 graduate and is currently a fellow in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care at Wake Forest SOM. After medical school, he completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico.
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Daniel Szabo, Class of 2023
Daniel Szabo is a third-year MD/MPH student, who received his bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in 2018 and our second student from the program to be awarded an Archer Fellowship. He is interested in specializing in preventive medicine and preventing diseases through program administration, public communication, and governance. Daniel will also be completing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) in early 2023.
As a physician and an environmentalist, he hopes to investigate within environmental health and advocate to policymakers for healthier environments. Through the Archer Fellowship, he hopes to gain connections with those in Washington, D.C., already working within this field and will intern with Maverick Health Policy. |
REMINDERS |
MD/MPH LSOM Office Program EvaluationThis anonymous questionnaire will ask questions about the activities of the Long School of Medicine Undergraduate Medical Education Office’s MD/MPH Program Office (Dr. Barbara Taylor, Stephanie Gutierrez). We will also ask some questions about events cohosted by the UTHealth School of Public Health San Antonio campus and Long School of Medicine. This questionnaire should take about 15 minutes and once submitted, you will be entered into a lottery to win a gift card! The names will remain separate from the responses so they stay anonymous. |
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Attention MS3 students!Class of 2023, please schedule your annual professional formation meeting with Dr. Taylor and Stephanie for June or July. You can also request feedback on your Personal Statement and/or a letter of recommendation from Dr. Taylor. |
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Volunteer for MD/MPH Session on LSOM Interview Day |
During the LSOM Admissions Interview Day, the MD/MPH program is allotted a time slot to talk about the program with those interviewing. During this time, either Josh or myself will give a short formal presentation about the program, but we also like to have at least 1 of you in attendance to answer questions from the student perspective. Our session is every interview day (Fridays from now until January) from 10:30 – 12 PM, there are 3 different sessions for 15 minutes each. If you would like to volunteer, please go to the Admissions Day volunteer spreadsheet and click to the MD/MPH Volunteers tab. |
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HOUSEKEEPING |
Congratulations Class of 2022! |
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On May 21, 2022, we said a final goodbye to the graduating MD/MPH students. We wish them good luck as they travel to all corners of the country as they embark on their journey through residency. |
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LSOM Social Media Round-upHarinandan “Hari” Sainath, Class of 2025 |
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Brittany Hansen, Class of 2022 |
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MD/MPH student and faculty mentor talk about the impact of global healthGarrett Kneese, MD, MPH (Class of 2022) and Assistant Director for Global Health, Dr. Jason Rosenfeld (MD/MPH mentor), discuss how the Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics equips students with humanitarian values and experiential learning opportunities in developing countries. |
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Connective Tissue 2022 - MD/MPH student, alumni, and staff contributionsMeredith Hosek, Class of 2023 Sammar Ghannam, MD, MPH (Alumni), PGY1 Prelim-IM resident, Radiology Reflections from the Margins Digital (Visual Arts) New admission in the COVID intensive care unit (55-word story) Deliberate Notes (Visual Arts)
Glory Hughes, MD, MPH, Class of 2022 Paulina Mazurek, EdD (Staff Alumni), Director of Wellness & Professional Formation David Nweke, Class of 2025
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AROUND CAMPUS |
Ways to cope with tragediesDuring this difficult time, the Office of Student Affairs has put together some outlets for coping with tragedies. If you are having a hard time, please feel free to reach out to us or any of the below resources. |
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Class of 2023 - Big Interview Medical |
The Office of Student Affairs is pleased to offer you a free training system that features a new and innovative way to help you prepare more effectively for a residency interview. Big Interview is an online system that combines training AND practice to help improve your interview technique and build your confidence. Big Interview Medical offers a variety of tools including: Challenging, virtual mock interviews for all experience levels A database of thousands of interview questions with tips on how to answer them The ability to rate and share your interview answers for feedback A comprehensive video training curriculum covering all aspects of landing a job A step-by-step interview Answer Builder for crafting answers to behavioral questions A CV builder and CV Curriculum
HOW TO REGISTER Here’s how to set up your Big Interview Medical account: *You can also access the Big Interview Medical workshop Jeff Xia (Class of 2022 Graduate) hosted to demonstrate the benefits and how he used it to prepare for residency interviews. |
Class of 2023 - Couples Matching |
The Student Affairs Office would like to help plan for those couples matching.
If you are, please fill out the below questionnaire. Please note, only one member of each couple has to fill it out. Drs. Hanson and Reeves will reach out to offer specific advising throughout the year. |
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