Class of 2024

Countdown to first day of medical school:
August 3, 2020

Other Information

SOM24 - MS3 Scheduling Resources

Q&A Session: January 04, 2022, 8:30 pm on Zoom
MS3 Overview Video

General Information, Dr. Thom
- Slides
Residency Applications/MS4 Preview, Dr. Lamos
- Slides
Clerkships & Wellness, Dr. Allen
Getting the most out of clerkships, Dr. Dittmar
- Slides
Shelf and Step Exams: Tess Gillis
- Slides
Elective/Subinternship Catalog (a few electives will still be added)
Student Scheduling (OSA)
VSLO
Departmental Resources
Note: slides & videos about Electives/Sub-I’s are a glimpse ahead to 4th year.
- Anesthesiology
  - | Video
- Core Medicine Clerkship and ICM-3
  - Slides | Video
- Core Surgery
  - Clerkship Slides | Video
- Family Medicine
  - Clerkship/Elective/Sub-I Slides | Video
- Neurology
  - Clerkship Slides | Video
- OB/GYN
  - Clerkship Slides | Video
  - Elective/Sub-I Slides | Video
- Pediatrics
  - Clerkship Slides | Video
- Psychiatry
  - Clerkship Slides | Video
  - Elective/Sub-I Slides | Video

MS3 Scheduling Timeline

Surveys due at Noon unless otherwise noted. Email instructions will be sent for each step in the scheduling process.

Jan 4: Q&A Panel Session
Jan 10-24: Preference survey
Feb 14: Schedules posted to Portfolio
Feb 14-21@8am: Swap/Adjustment period

Milestone Events

First Day of School - August 3, 2020
White Coat Ceremony - TBD
Student Clinician Ceremony - June, 2022
Match Day - March, 2024
Graduation - May 16, 2024

Please note, these event dates may change as needed.

Listserv

All official communication will be broadcast through your class listserv (som_md24@lists.umaryland.edu). Student-run organizations and other university-sponsored information may be sent via this as well. Members of the faculty and school administration are on this listserv also, so please use professional etiquette. Please do not mark any messages you receive from this address as junk or spam; doing this will block all other messages. This listserv is not for personal business. If you have any questions about what's acceptable usage, please contact the Office of Student Affairs.

Graduation Requirements

Advancement, Graduation & Dismissal Policy

MS1: Introduction to Medical School; Foundations; Blood & Host Defense; Brain & Behavior; Practice of Medicine
MS2: Cardiovascular, Renal & Pulmonary; Skin, Bones & Musculature; Life Cycle; Multisystem; Clerkship Prep
Clerkships: Core Medicine, Core Surgery, Family Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry
Clinicals: 2 Subinternships; 6 Electives (1 elective or 1 subinternship must be in the Department of Medicine); ICM4
Pass USMLE Step 1
Take USMLE Step 2