Premedical Outreach and Guidance
Outreach events
Are you a current college student thinking of applying to the MD program at Oregon Health & Science University?
Have you already graduated from college and no longer have access to a pre-med or pre-health advisor?
Please see below for more information about upcoming outreach events.
Are you applying to OHSU's MD Program in the current 2024 Cycle or the upcoming 2025 Cycle? Do you have questions for us regarding our requirements, secondary application, and overall admissions process?
Please feel free to join both the UME Admissions and OASIS Program Teams for a drop-in, virtual, open Q&A forum. No registration necessary! Monthly sessions will be held each month through the summer, fall, and winter -- stay tuned for future dates.
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(No AMA in December; monthly sessions will resume in January 2024)
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Friday, January 19, 2024: 10:30am-11:30am (Pacific Time)
Join Meeting: https://ohsu.webex.com/ohsu/j.php?MTID=m1027fc6203e21305bd9dc996d2a8cc1a
Meeting password: tFpftmUs733
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Friday, February 16, 2024: 10:30am-11:30am (Pacific Time)
Join Meeting: https://ohsu.webex.com/ohsu/j.php?MTID=m74d42ca471786dcc3d02c0a96d8dbdd4
Meeting password: 4GuRixpJk72
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MD Program Information Day
Are you a current college student thinking of applying to the MD program at Oregon Health & Science University?
Have you already graduated from college and no longer have access to a pre-med or pre-health advisor?
The OHSU School of Medicine is here to help. Medical education at OHSU puts students at the forefront of health care knowledge. The MD program is a highly competitive program and prepares students to be leaders in a changing health care system.
MD Program Information Day
- The Spring 2024 in-person MD Program Information Day will be held sometime in April or possibly May. The specific date will be posted here, by the end of February 2024.
For all inquiries, please email Kimberly Felipe: felipek@ohsu.edu
Please add this email address to your safe sender lists – thank you. Gmail in particular is notorious for filing ".edu" emails away so that the recipient never sees them. Please always double-check for any communications in your spam and junk folders.
Attend to learn about:
- Our admissions process, how to apply and what the Admissions Committee looks for in an application
- OASIS Program - a comprehensive system for medical students' advising needs throughout all years of medical school
- YOUR MD - our integrative, learner-centered curriculum
- Pay It Forward (PIF) Program- our medical student-run mentorship program that pairs current medical students with undergraduate mentees
- Financial Planning Q&A - learn more about educational debt counseling & financial management
- How the OHSU Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) and Northwest Native American Center of Excellence (NNACoE) supports medical students
- Student Panel - Insights from current medical students, available to answer your questions!
Note: This event is designed for
- those who are currently in college (community college, 4-year university)
- those who have recently graduated from college
- those who are interested in starting a second or third career
MD Program Information Day - Presenters' websites:
UME Admissions (MD Program)
YourMD School of Medicine Curriculum
School of Medicine Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism
Educational Debt Counseling & Financial Management
Center for Diversity & Inclusion (CDI)
Northwest Native American Center of Excellence (NNACoE)
Pay It Forward Mentorship Program (PIF)
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Additional resources (alphabetical):
AAMC Nine Tips For Managing Your Money During Medical School
AAMC Pre-Medical Core Competencies
Oregon Heritage policy
Oregon Residency policy
Recommended Prerequisite Competencies - UME Admissions (based on the AAMC's)
School of Medicine Scholarships
School of Medicine Scholarship Flyer
Surviving & Resisting Hate: A Toolkit for People of Color
Undergraduate Medical Education