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Remembering Judy DeMers

Categories: Odds & Ends

As you might have heard, the namesake of the SMHS Office of Student Affairs & Admissions, Judy DeMers, passed away recently. Judy retired from the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2010 after spending 27 years as the associate dean for student affairs and admissions at the School. In addition, she devoted years […]

Minnesota chapter of SHM sponsoring POCUS workshop in Minneapolis Oct. 12-13

Categories: Academic Support

The Minnesota chapter of the Society for Hospital Medicine (SHM) invites you to join a hands-on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) workshop, to be held at the HealthPartners Conference Center (8170 33rd Ave. S., Bloomington, Minn., 55425) on October 12-13, 2024. This two-day course offers skill-building, teaching, applications, and techniques all related to POCUS. This course offers […]

Financial Aid: FAFSA and scholarship applications

Categories: Financial Aid

FAFSA The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2024-25 school year is now open! The sooner you complete the FAFSA, the better. Please be aware that FAFSA has changed for 2024-25 year and you may experience some processing delays: the U.S. Department of Education is sending schools FAFSA information much later than […]

Class of 2024: Congratulations, diploma requests

Categories: MS4

You made it! First, CONGRATULATIONS on successfully completing your medical education at UND! It has been a pleasure watching you all grow into the young physicians that we know will be outstanding. Your perseverance through what has not been the typical medical school experience proves you have what it takes to succeed in the next steps […]

Class of 2025: ERAS, Campus Connection, and MSPE

Categories: MS3

It is extremely important that you keep your information in Campus Connection updated. Your current mailing address and phone number should be kept updated at all times to ensure you receive everything intended for you. Please make a habit of updating your information periodically! If you change your name, please let our office know as […]

Class of 2026: ERAS, Campus Connection, MSPE

Categories: MS2

It is extremely important that you keep your information in Campus Connection updated. Your current mailing address and phone number should be kept updated at all times to ensure you receive everything intended for you. Please make a habit of updating your information periodically! If you change your name, please let our office know as […]

Odds & ends: Medical student health insurance, SMHS notary public, Second Look Day

Categories: Odds & Ends

Health Insurance Are you turning 26? Medical students are required to maintain health insurance coverage throughout medical school. However, if your current health coverage is through your parents (or anyone else who claims you as a dependent), that coverage ends on the day you turn 26, per the Affordable Care Act. If you need to […]

Class of 2027: Keep your address, phone updated in Campus Connection

Categories: MS1

It is extremely important that you keep your information in Campus Connection updated. Your current mailing address and phone number should be kept updated at all times to ensure you receive everything intended for you. Please make a habit of updating your information periodically! If you change your name, please let our office know as […]

Financial Aid: 2024-25 FAFSA, Saving on A Valuable Education

Categories: Financial Aid

2024-25 FAFSA A “soft launch” for the 2024-25 FAFSA is now available. However, there is no need to rush to complete the paperwork since later submission will not impact financial aid eligibility. Furthermore, FAFSA completion may be challenging during this time as the site will be paused periodically for maintenance and technical updates and FAFSA […]