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.
Senior Scholarship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita
Apr. 27, 2018—Senior Scholarship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita Are you looking for a program that combines comprehensive tertiary care with the academic rigors of a university setting? As a community program in an academic setting, the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita Pediatrics Residency Program offers excellent training to prepare graduates to provide...
USC Keck School of Medicine: Diversity in Medicine Visiting Student Clerkship Award
Apr. 27, 2018—The Office of Diversity and Inclusion of the Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) is excited to introduce the Diversity in Medicine Visiting Student Clerkship Award, which provides support for fourth-year underrepresented in medicine (UIM) medical students to participate in the KSOM visiting student clerkshipprogram at the KSOM and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. KSOM defines UIM as...
The USC Keck School of Medicine Diversity in Medicine Visiting Student Clerkship Award
Apr. 27, 2018—The USC Keck School of Medicine Diversity in Medicine Visiting Student Clerkship Award _____________________________________________________________________________________ OVERVIEW The Office of Diversity and Inclusion of the Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) is excited to introduce the Diversity in Medicine Visiting Student Clerkship Award, which provides support for fourth-year underrepresented in medicine (UIM) medical students to participate in the...
OHSU Diversity Program for Visiting Students – Contact for an Application
Apr. 27, 2018—Program Goals • Enhance student awareness of opportunities in academic medicine at OHSU and in Portland • Increase the number of diverse students applying to OHSU’s Residency Programs • Provide mentoring and networking for diverse students Program Details • Competitive applicants in the Diversity Program for Visiting Students will have demonstrated personal experience or...
Inova Children’s Hospital Underrepresented in Medicine Elective – (Application Deadline 05/31/18)
Apr. 27, 2018—Inova Children’s Hospital values diversity and inclusion not only in our patients but also in our students, residents, and faculty. We are committed to expanding racial and ethnic diversity amongst our providers to reflect the broader community we serve. In order to reach this commitment, we are pleased to announce the Inova Children’s Hospital Visiting...
Visiting Student Opportunities at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine – (Applications Ongoing)
Apr. 6, 2018—Visiting Student Opportunities at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. WMed provides outstanding educational experiences and is committed to diversity and inclusion among our students, residents, staff, and faculty. Part of WMed’s mission is to build a diverse, inclusive environment that will serve the medical needs of the community....
Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s URM Pediatric Elective Externship – (Application Deadline 04/30/18)
Apr. 4, 2018—Nationwide Children’s Hospital URM Pediatric Externship Nationwide Children’s Pediatric Residency Training Program values diversity as it improves patient care and enhances our educational mission. We welcome students who are Underrepresented in Medicine (URM) from U.S. medical schools to apply for a subinternship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A stipend and assistance with housing will be provided...
The UConn Visiting Elective for Students Underrepresented in Medicine (VESUM) – (Application Deadline 04/30/18)
Apr. 4, 2018— The UConn Visiting Elective for Students Underrepresented in Medicine (VESUM) – (Application Deadline 04/30/18) Diversity and inclusion are core institutional goals at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine (UConn SoM). A multiplicity of initiatives in undergraduate and graduate medical education, our clinical enterprise, and research infrastructure are focused on executing these goals. The UConn...
2018-2019 Minority Visiting Clerkship Program (MVCP) Clerkship Catalog available April 2, 2018
Apr. 2, 2018—2018-2019 Clerkship Catalog available April 2, 2018 Overview The Minority Visiting Clerkship Program (MVCP) is co-sponsored by the University of Chicago Committee on Diversity and Inclusion, and the Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics and Surgery as a supplement to our regular Visiting Clerkship Program. This competitive program provides mentoring, networking, and stipend support for fourth-year students participating...
Spring Research into Policy and Practice Lecture – (04/11/18)
Apr. 1, 2018— Please hold the date and join us for our Spring Research into Policy and Practice Lecture State Health Policy: Does Evidence Really Make a Difference? Wednesday, April 11th 12:00pm – 1:00pm Light Hall, Room 208 Featuring: Christopher Koller, President Milbank Memorial Fund, Former Health Insurance Commissioner, State of Rhode Island In Conversation With: Victor...
Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Summer Camp – Looking for Nurses, Counselors, and Volunteers!
Mar. 30, 2018— The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is searching for volunteer nurses & counselors to attend our summer camp program that will take place May 26-June 1 at YMCA Camp Widjiwagan in Antioch, TN. Volunteers will be eligible to gain 168 volunteer hours through this week long camp. All training will be provided. Volunteer nurses: Must have an LPN...
UConn Visiting Externship for Students Underrepresenetd in Medicine (VESUM) – (Application Deadline 04/30/18)
Mar. 27, 2018—Purpose: The UConn SoM Visiting Externship for Students Underrepresented in Medicine (VESUM) reflects our long-term drive and commitment to reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of the broader community we serve. The immediate objective of this program is to increase the number of students from groups underrepresented in medicine (URiM) participating in fourth-year electives at our institution. The...
11th Annual Residency Showcase at Northwestern – (Application Deadline 04/02/18)
Mar. 23, 2018—11th Annual Residency Showcase at Northwestern – (Application Deadline 04/02/18) In partnership with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, the GME sponsor at Northwestern, will offer its 11th annual Residency Showcase on Saturday, 28 April 2018. The primary goal of this program is to...
University of Washington-Seattle Children’s Hospital Funded URM Visiting Electives – (Application Deadline 07/06/2018)
Mar. 20, 2018—The University of Washington (UW)/Seattle Children’s Hospital is pleased to offer funded fourth year medical student rotations in Pediatrics from July 2018 through December 2018 for qualified applicants from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in medicine. Funding includes up to $2500 for reimbursement of travel, housing, meals, and application fees. We have offered this program for over...
Michigan Medicine Health Equity Visiting Clerkship – (Application opens on 03/16/18)
Mar. 16, 2018—Michigan Medicine Health Equity Visiting Clerkship – (Application opens on 03/16/18) Michigan Medicine is pleased to welcome eligible students to apply to the Health Equity Visiting Clerkship! The Health Equity Visiting Clerkship is a 4-week clerkship sponsored by Michigan Medicine’s Office for Health Equity and Inclusion (OHEI). The aim of this program is to promote...