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June, 2020

I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the 2024 Medical Student Class to our School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Although I cannot welcome you in person, I am very excited for all of you. I’m excited because my daughter Jill was also at this exact first step in her training when she […]

In recent years, “resilience” and its companion concept “grit” have become buzzwords in higher education. Resilience “is not the exception to the rule, it is the rule,” says Angela Duckworth, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, the promoter and researcher on resilience and grit. With all that is happening in students’ lives these […]

The Office of Student Affairs & Admissions has links to “Procedures” under the “Policies and Procedures” tab in the Medical Student Handbook link on the SAA web site. The current procedures listed on this site may be of interest to students currently on their clinical rotations as they pertain to away rotations, step examinations, residency […]

The Office of Student Affairs & Admissions has links to “Procedures” under the “Policies and Procedures” tab in the Medical Student Handbook link on the SAA web site. The current procedures listed on this site may be of interest to students currently on their clinical rotations as they pertain to away rotations, step examinations, residency […]

Welcome to Bismarck, for those of you that are new, and welcome back to those of you that have already been here! As you’re all aware, it has definitely been a trying time for all of us with the pandemic on our doorsteps. We just want to let you know that those of us in Bismarck […]

A note of welcome to incoming third-year students: The Southeast Campus (commonly known as Fargo Campus) welcomes our new third-year students. Congratulations on completing the basic science component of your medical education, and we hope you are looking forward to beginning your clinical years with us. On the Southeast Campus, we have three large hospital systems […]

Information Resources has set up a page dedicated to Remote Access to help you through this unique time. If you need assistance setting up Remote Access, contact Information Resources at 701.777.5046 or its@med.UND.edu. On a related note, as you know, social distancing has become the new normal around the world. When we abide by the […]

From Dr. Porter: I would like to welcome the Class of 2023 back from your summer break. I hope you took some time for yourselves, as your medical education will start ramping up from here until graduation. Along those lines, I’m sure you were happy to complete the lottery at the end of Block VIII […]

AMSA – Founded in 1950, AMSA (the American Medical Student Association) is a student-led, national association that exists to cultivate, inspire and inform medical students. The independent group is the oldest of its kind in the United States and boasts of nearly 30,000 active members. Click here to learn more. Dates & Deadlines: Financial aid […]