Student Sessions

STUDENTS ONLY

Friday - April 4, 2025

4:30pm-5:30pm Preclinical to Clinical Panel:  Transition from Classroom to Clinic   
Lindsay M. Abel, OMS III; Madison P. Craft, OMS IV; Sukriti Prashar, OMS IV

Hear from third and fourth year medical students in a Q&A on seamlessly going from the classroom to the clinic and wards. Our panelists will speak on subjects ranging from COMLEX Level-2, Core Clerkships, VSLO and Away Rotations, or ERAS and Personal Statements!

8:00pm Student Social
Join the Student Trustees and other Board Members for a social night out with the chance to meet with other students from across the country!

Saturday - April 5, 2025 

2:00pm-3:00pm Understanding The Match and SOAP
Tyree M. S. Winters, DO, FACOP, FAAP

Dr. Tyree Winters will reprise his role as whisperer of The Match and SOAP. Dr. Winter’s will share insights on The Match from the program perspective and what students should know navigating both processes.

3:30pm-5:00pm Program Director Panel (In-Person ONLY Attendees)
We are excited to bring back this event for a second year in a row! Offered to our in-person attendees only. We will have a small group of Pediatric Program and Associate Program Directors answer questions in a moderated session on all topics, from preparing for ERAS, interviews, and qualities programs seek in applicants.

Sunday - April 6, 2025

8:15am-9:00am Student Advocacy:  What Can We Do and How?
Jason R. Jackson, DO, FACOP

Join Dr. Jason Jackson as he provides tools for students to utilize in advocacy. This session will provide students opportunities to better understand advocacy and organized medicine at the state and national levels.

9:00am-10:00am TBD - Resolution:  Op-Ed Writing Workshop
Madison P. Craft, OMS IV; Jason R. Jackson, DO, FACOP