Grand Rounds

SMHS Student Affairs & Admissions News

MSI

Categories: MS1

Volunteer to assist future med students! The SMHS Office of Student Affairs & Admissions will be asking for volunteers to take care of the admissions table on our behalf as we conduct medical school applicant interviews in the next few months. We need volunteers for all but one weekend in November, the first weekend in […]

MSIII

Categories: MS3

Personal Statements You probably won’t be writing your personal statements for a few more months, but you can prepare yourself to do it. One of the best ways of doing this is to journal. It need only be a notebook or a place on your computer where you write something nearly every day–just a line […]

MSIV

Categories: MS4

This is an exciting time. Enjoy it! You’ve worked hard to get this far, but remember that you are interviewing the program as much as they are interviewing you. Be yourself, but don’t forget that everything is part of the interview. It may seem like a friendly dinner with just you and the residents, but […]

From the Associate Dean

Categories: From the Associate Dean

Happy autumn, everyone. Fall is an exciting time, although it seems to have come too quickly this year. I hope your year is off to a great start! We’ve gotten the paperwork for our 2019 grads completed, and are currently working on dean’s letters for our fourth-year students. And because it is mid-September, we just […]

MSII

Categories: MS2

Volunteer to assist future med students! The SMHS Office of Student Affairs & Admissions will be asking for volunteers to take care of the admissions table on our behalf as we conduct medical school applicant interviews in the next few months. We need volunteers for all but one weekend in November, the first weekend in […]

Campus Updates: Sept. 2019

Categories: Campus Updates

Fargo The Southeast Campus made it through the first proctoring of shelf exams on August 23 with the help of our VA Medical Center neighbors, who pitched in when UND lost their network connections across the state. All staff and students handled the glitch in the system well, and with the exception of starting a bit […]

What I Wish I’d Known

Categories: MS1, MS2, MS3, MS4

MSI: Medical school is very inflexible. That said, you can still have a life—but plan to be here like a job, knowing you can’t take days off for fun. MSII: There are just so many unknowns, things you never thought you would encounter as problems. Everything is so expensive. I had a career prior to […]

Welcome!

Categories: From the Associate Dean

Greetings, Medical Students, and welcome to the inaugural issue of the SMHS Office of Student Affairs & Admissions newsletter Grand Rounds. Our office will now send out a semi-monthly newsletter designed to provide “just in time” information or (even better) information just slightly before you need it concerning everything from financial aid and curriculum news […]

Getting to know you…

Categories: MS1, Uncategorized

Hello and welcome, MSI students! We are all very excited to get to know you and your classmates. The following are the Student Affairs & Admissions staff who are working every day to make your life easier: Hello! My name is Cindy Stromme, and I am an administrative assistant in the office. I currently work […]

Financial Aid / Resident Tuition

Categories: Financial Aid

North Dakota resident tuition Monday, August 26, 2019, is the last day to apply for North Dakota residency for tuition purposes for the 2019-2020 academic year. If granted, you will have to reapply for the 2020-2021 academic year (and every year after). Residents of North Dakota and their dependents may attend a North Dakota state institution […]