2008 PDC for Medical School Student Affairs Officers

June 19, 2008

Opening Plenary: XY and ME! (PDF)

General Session: Careers in Medicine: A Valuable Transition Tool (PDF)

General Session: Current Challenges in the Match/Post-Match Continuum (no handout)

June 20, 2008

Plenary: The Application Process (no handout)

Concurrent Sessions (CS):

CS One: Fall Back — Spring Forward: Match Fall-Back Plans that Work (Usually!) (PDF)

CS Two: The Role of Relationships in Medical Student Specialty Choice (PDF)

CS Three: The Application Process: Prior Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance (PDF)

CS Four: Assisting Student in Developing Rational Residency Application and Match Strategies (PDF)

• Session Four Vignettes (PDF)

CS Five: Letters of Recommendation and Personal Statements 101:

• Marie Hartman (PDF)
• Samuel Parrish, M.D. (PDF)
• Anita Taylor, M.Ed. (PDF)

CS Six: MSPE: No Longer a Four-Letter Word (PDF)

June 21, 2008

Plenary: Evaluation of Residency Programs and Improving Transparency

• Sarah Brotherton, Ph.D. (PDF)
• James Littlejohn (PDF)
• Peter Nalin, M.D. (PDF)
• Roytesa Savage, M.D. (PDF)

Additional documents:

• OSR Principles (PDF)
• Residency Application Timeline (PDF)

Concurrent Sessions (CS):

CS Seven: The Tender Years

CS Eight: MS-4 Away Electives

• I. Thomas Cohen, M.D. (PDF)
• Melissa Donner (PDF)
• Georgette Dent, M.D. (PDF)
  

CS Nine: In Pursuit of the Perfect "Fit"

• Carissa Englert, M.S. (PDF)
• Paul J. Jones, M.D. (PDF)
• B. Renee Overton, MBA (PDF)

Plenary: Match Madness: Dispelling Urban Legends of the Match

• Presenter: Walter Wentz

June 22, 2008

Town Hall Meeting

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