VUSM Student Opportunities
Below is a collection of ongoing national and international opportunities for medical students. Additional opportunities are compiled in the AAMC repository, which can be found on their website under Careers in Medicine. If you have any questions or would like to pass on any opportunity relevant to VUSM students, please contact one of your AAMC OSR Representatives.
Grover Powers, MD Yale Pediatrics Minority Visiting Elective Program
Mar. 4, 2019—The Grover Powers, MD Yale Pediatrics Minority Visiting Elective Program and the Department of Pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine are committed to building a diverse workforce of future pediatricians who are ready to serve the needs of all children. To this end, we have established the Grover Powers, MD Yale Pediatrics Minority Visiting...
Minority Senior Scholarship Program (MSSP)
Mar. 4, 2019—The Minority Senior Scholarship Program (MSSP) is accepting applications for the 2019 cohort! The MSSP is an opportunity for fourth-year medical students applying to pediatrics to rotate at Children’s National in Washington, DC and gain exposure to academic pediatrics at a large, free standing children’s hospital. Our scholars receive supplemental mentorship, networking opportunities with current...
Two Opportunities for URM Students at Weill Cornell Medicine
Feb. 27, 2019—We are excited to offer two opportunities for underrepresented minority (URM) students at Weill Cornell Medicine. Please see below program descriptions and information materials. The Weill Cornell Medicine Scholarship Program for Visiting Underrepresented Minority (URM) Students: – This is a four-week funded scholarship program designed to increase medical student awareness of opportunities in academic medicine,...
Johns Hopkins Visiting Elective Program for Underrepresented Students
Feb. 20, 2019—The Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Pediatric Residency Program is pleased to announce its Visiting Elective Program for underrepresented students. This program is designed for senior medical students wishing to participate in pediatric subspecialty electives (pediatric cardiology, pediatric hematology, pediatric oncology, and pediatric infectious diseases). Students will have the opportunity to work with pediatric faculty, fellows,...
2019 Surgery Leadership Weekend
Feb. 18, 2019—Developing the future leaders in surgery is one of the core missions we all share. University of Michigan’s Departments of Surgery, Otolaryngology and Urology are once again are hosting the Surgery Leadership Weekend May 17-19th in Ann Arbor for medical students who are applying across North America for residency positions in Surgery, Otolaryngology, Urology, Plastic...
Join the American Society of Anesthesiologists
Feb. 13, 2019—Dear Medical Students, I invite you to join the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) if you are considering anesthesiology as a specialty. As medical students, we typically are not exposed to anesthesiology early in our training. For anyone even remotely contemplating the specialty, medical student membership in the ASA is a must! We are faced...
Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellowship at UAB School of Medicine
Feb. 13, 2019—The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine is accepting applications for the Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellowship. There are 5 positions available for the 2019-2020 academic year. The ideal candidate is one looking to take time off between their 3rd and 4th years of medical school to enhance...
Two Positions with The Dr. Oz Show
Feb. 11, 2019—Are you interested in public health, social media, or medical television? If so, this is the internship for you! The Dr. Oz Show, is looking for medical students to come join our team in New York City. The show relies on its medical students to make sure all information that airs is medically accurate. This...
FREE One-Day Registration to AAGP Annual Meeting
Jan. 25, 2019— The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) 2019 Annual Meeting will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 1 – 4 at the Hilton Atlanta. We are excited to offer FREE one-day registration to the AAGP Annual Meeting for medical students/residents on Saturday, March 2nd for the AAGP Scholars Program. Advance registration is required...
Leadership and Education Program for Students in Integrative Medicine
Jan. 25, 2019—Join us in Oceanside, CA this summer for LEAPS into IM June 2-9, 2019! The Leadership and Education Program for Students in Integrative Medicine is a week-long intensive for professional health students interested in this fascinating field. Hosted by the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health and in partnership with the UCSD Center for...
J. William Kohl Summer Scholarship for Medical Students
Jan. 21, 2019—The Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science at UC Davis is pleased to announce the J. William Kohl Summer Scholarship for Medical Students. This opportunity provides a stipend of $2,500 for students undertaking mentored research in the vision sciences. Four scholarships are available this summer. Associated with this program is the J. William Kohl Research...
Washington DC Health Policy Fellowships, Summer 2019
Jan. 18, 2019—Summer is around the corner and there are plenty of opportunities to do research and volunteer. There are now opportunities to learn first-hand about health policy and advocacy. The Health Policy Fellowship Initiative is pleased to invite current first years to apply for summer positions as Health Policy Fellows in Washington D.C. Fellowship sites include: –...
Air Force Scholarship Info
Jan. 16, 2019—Highlights of the top pros (and possible cons) of our program: Pros: Graduate debt-free! 100% tuition covered to any accredited Med School Most Other education-related expenses covered (i.e…books, computers, tutors) Monthly Stipend through Med School of over $2200 per month $20k bonus for 4 year scholarship recipients Two chances to match (Air Force and Civilian)...
Opportunity to Present Oncology Research
Jan. 7, 2019—The CIG Abstract Forum provides medical student and resident CIG members with the opportunity to present their oncology-related research to a group of their peers and oncologists at the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting, held in Chicago, IL. The abstract submission deadline for the CIG Abstract Forum is March 30, 2018. CIG Abstract Forum Details Date: ...
Poggi Research Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Jan. 2, 2019—The Poggi Research Fellowship is a paid year of research in the Johns Hopkins Department of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery designed for students between their third and fourth years. This is an excellent opportunity for medical students interested in orthopaedic surgery to develop mentors in the field, build research skills, and gain clinical experience that will be helpful...