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March, 2026

‘A big rush of relief…and happiness’: Fourth-year UND medical students respond to their residency match results

Categories: MS4

“North Dakota has given me all the opportunities I’ve had so far to become an aspiring physician,” said Grand Forks, N.D., native Abby Lund Da Costa. “So I want to give back and serve my community.” Celebrating alongside her family – and the rest of her M.D. Class of 2026 – the UND fourth-year medical […]

Financial Aid Spring 2026: Scholarships, federal loans

Categories: Financial Aid

2026-2027 Scholarship Application – DEADLINE June 1 The Scholarship application is now available, deadline to apply is June 1. Apply online. Even if you do not wish to complete the essay portion of the application, please consider taking a few moments to fill out the general questions, sign, and submit the application. This will ensure […]

Class of 2028: Summative clerkship comments and your MSPE

Categories: MS2

As you complete your Phase 2 clerkships, keep in mind that the summative comments from your preceptors are used verbatim on your Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE). Be sure to review your evaluations in LEO. The formative comments cannot be used for the MSPE, only the summative comments. If there are any summative comments on […]

Class of 2029: Excused absences and career exploration

Categories: MS1

Do you need to submit an Excused Absence Request? The process very simple, automated, and paperless! Go to the Phase 1 Excused Absence Request, located here, and complete the form. Once you click “Submit,” the request will automatically be sent to the Office of Student Affairs and Admissions. You will normally be approved without question […]

All Classes!

Categories: Odds & Ends

Annual Student Engagement Survey (ASES) If 90% of your class completed the survey, your entire class will receive a UND quarter zip sweatshirt! Information forthcoming via email. Thank you for completing this anonymous survey. Address Updates It is extremely important that you keep your personal information in Campus Connection updated. Your current mailing address and […]