Come support One Love Thursday morning before M1 and M2 small group! We will be having a bake sale with many breakfast goodies.

• Dr. Lumpkins – Chief of Pediatric Surgery & Urology, hospital leadership insights
• Dr. Fischer – Health policy advocate, former House of Representatives health rep
• Dr. Rose – Entrepreneur for start-up Globin Solutions & Associate Dean for Innovation

• Learn how to shape your career beyond the clinic to integrate multiple interests
• Get insider advice on leadership, policy, and entrepreneurship

Come hear a pilot, flight paramedic, and emergency medicine physician discuss what wilderness medicine can look like in the city and on helicopter transports. After hearing them speak we'll take a trip up to the shock trauma helipad to get a tour of one of the helicopters.

Great event for anyone interested in emergency medicine, wilderness medicine, shock trauma, transplant medicine, or who wants to check out the helipad before your third year rotation!

*Sadly we will not be supplying lunch so BYOL

The Film & Literature Club is going to the Charles Theater to see Wicked: For Good on Thursday, December 4th at 6:45 PM. Tickets are $5 (Venmo or cash). By signing up, you’ll receive your movie ticket, email updates of any screening time changes, details on payment to secure your spot, and access to the carpool planning thread.

There are 25 spots available, and the sign-up goes live at 1 PM on 12/1/25.

Come learn from SMYAL on creating safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ patients, especially children! This is especially useful with service learning in school settings to ensure LGBTQIA+ youth feel safe and included. This will be a lecture/discussion based event - food will be included.

More information about SMYAL on their website: https://smyal.org/about/

CHAT is excited to host Meredith Zoltick, NP from the Institute Human Virology to discuss harm reduction and how to care for patients engaging in sex work. 

Please sign up on MedScope-- lunch will be provided! 

Join the Muslim Student Association for a potluck dinner on Friday, December 6th at 4:30 PM in Reid Room B!

We'll pray Maghrib together and then have dinner. This is a great opportunity to connect with your Muslim classmates and meet students from other years.

Please sign up for what you plan to bring here.

Feel free to bring board games or card games as well!

All are welcome!

Session limited to 8 students via application. 

Get replenished with TIM and treat yourself to some donuts and coffee! Come meet us and support our group!

Come join us for an interactive session where you can learn from our faculty and residents about how to perform ophthalmology procedures! We will be learning about how to do a basic eye exam, mock cataract surgery on a tomato, scleral passes, and conjunctival suturing.

Due to space and supply limitations, our current plan is to limit to the first 24 sign-ups. Thanks!

Come learn about the Shock Trauma Summer Medical Student Program, which offers supervised full-time research experiences for first-year University of Maryland medical students. Dr. O'Toole, Professor of Orthopaedics, will be speaking about the program and answering any questions you may have about this summer's research opportunity. Food will be provided as well! 

Come join us for a glaucoma vision screening event at The Greens senior living community! This will be an opportunity to connect with patients and make an impact in the community. We will be providing blood pressure screenings, confrontational visual field testing, visual acuity testing, intraocular pressure screenings, and more!

An email will be sent later to coordinate transportation. See you soon!

Join UMSOM IMIG and Johns Hopkins IMIG for a virtual collaboration on Wednesday, December 10th from 6-7 PM! 

We're excited to welcome Dr. Stanley Liu, a Maryland ACP chapter member and former UMMC cardiologist! He will be discussing new student loan changes post-H.R.1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act), the realities of student debt as a medical student, and strategies to approach repayment during residency. 

The event will begin with a discussion on these changes, followed by an open Q&A session.

Zoom link: https://JHUBlueJays.zoom.us/j/6065675010

Hey everyone!

Are you curious about Diagnostic or Interventional Radiology? Come join us for our Intro to Radiology event, where residents and faculty will share their experiences in the field, discuss what drew them to radiology, and offer advice for getting involved as a medical student.

Whether you’re already interested or just exploring your options, this is a great chance to learn more, ask questions, and meet others who share your curiosity!

Lunch will be provided :)

Are you interested in applying into a surgical specialty but dont know where to start? SIG is hosting our annual "How to Apply to a Surgical Specialty" event with UMMC General Surgery Program Director Dr. Stephen Kavic! His presentation will offer valuable pre-clinical/ clinical advice as well as provide helpful information about the ERAS application process and how to distinugish yourself as an applicant. The event will be held on Friday 12/12 at 12p in Leadership Hall-- lunch provided. We hope to see you there!

Dr. Rubin is Urologist who specializes in Sexual Health

https://www.rachelrubinmd.com/drrubin

You may know her from her many appearances in the news including the New York Times, NPR, and the Washington Post.

She recently spoke at a FDA roundtable about Menopause and HRT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2ZRlOivC5M

Unfortunately Dr. Rubin will not be able to be on campus, but we will have her on video to answer any/all questions

Lunch will be provided, so please be sure to sign up if you plan to attend!

Please join us for Day 1 of our Radiation Oncology Mini Course. Please email oliviajordan@som.umaryland.edu with any questions or concerns :)