WHITE COAT CEREMONY
Event Photos
Now Available!
The photos from the Class of 2024 White Coat Ceremony are now available. We hope you enjoy them!
KUDOS & RECOGNITION
Congratulations!
We are proud to announce the School of Medicine's new Diversity and Inclusion (DIC) Representatives!

Macon: 
  • Class of 2024: Kyle Wicker
  • Class of 2023: Dante Zanders
  • Class of 2022: Maria Vazquez
  • Class of 2021: **vacant**

Savannah: 
  • Class of 2024: Joncel Stephens
  • Class of 2023: Roxana Lazo Gonzalez
  • Class of 2022: **vacant**
  • Class of 2021: **vacant**
 
Columbus: 
  • Class of 2022: Rushi Patel
  • Class of 2021: Taylor Hollingsworth
RESIDENCY RESOURCES
Navigate the 2021 internal medicine match during the time of COVID-19 with these helpful resources.
Get tips for virtual residency interviews, resources to help you prepare, and strategies for addressing complications.
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RESIDENCY OPEN HOUSES
Residency Open House
Rutger's Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School
September 29
5:00 – 8:00 pm EST

Emergency Medicine
Virtual Open House
University of Arizona 
September 30 and October 13
5:00 pm and 6:00 pm GMT

Internal Medicine
Virtual Open House
Grand Strand Medical Center
September 30
6:00 – 8:00 pm EST

Virtual Residency
Showcase
University of Chicago Medicine
October 3
10:00 am – 12:30 pm CST

Transitional Year
Open House
Grand Strand Medical Center
October 8
6:00 – 8:00 pm EST
Surgery Residency
Meet and Greet
Wright State University
Boonshoft School of Medicine
October 8
7:00 pm EST
Virtual Residency
Diversity Fair
Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UTHealth
October 20
10:00 am – 2:00 pm CST

UT Chattanooga Family Medicine
Special Event
If you and a group of students are interested learning more about the University of Tennessee Chattanooga Family Medicine Residency Program, call the program director at 423-902-8081. They are happy to schedule an event for a group of our M4 students to learn a bit a more about their program.
MUSM MARKETPLACE
The Savannah Class of 2024 is having a fundraiser! They're selling MUSM merchandise with lots of affordable goodies. Orders will arrive in early November so pick up a gift for the holidays or treat yourself.
 
To place an order, complete BOTH steps by 11:59 pm on Friday, October 2:
  1. Fill out the order form at https://forms.gle/K2BRQpThNeRuWZ1S6
  2. Please make your payment via Venmo at @MUSMClassCouncil2024. If you prefer to pay via cash or check, email Brittany Tran.

You must complete BOTH steps for your order to be completed. A confirmation email will be sent once payment is received. If you have any questions, contact Alyssa Moffitt.
 
For those on the Macon and Columbus campuses, items will be sent through inter-campus mail.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Monday, September 28 @ 5:30 pm
Budgeting 101 with Sam McBride
Learn about budgeting basics for the average medical student.

Friday, October 2 @ 1:00 pm
Join this discussion and learn how to get the best credit score of your life. Hosted by the AAMC.

Thursday, October 8 @ 8:00 pm
The Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society Annual Meeting will be held virtually for 2020. This meeting is ideal for medical students in years 1-3 to help with choosing a specialty.

Friday, November 6 @ 1:00 pm
Join this webinar, hosted by AAMC's debt management experts, and get answers to your student loan questions.
Mark your calendar for this year's Class of 2021 events. Planning is currently underway. Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to these dates.
 
Friday, March 19, 2021
Match Day
All campuses
 
Friday, April 30, 2021 @ 2:00 pm
Hooding Ceremony
Macon (TBD)
Savannah (Auditorium)
Columbus (St. Francis Hospital)

Saturday, May 8, 2021 @ 2:00 pm
Commencement Ceremony
Hawkins Arena
University Center
Macon, GA
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