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Date: March 25, 2015
Subject: Meharry FMIG Post-Matching Meeting and National Conference Informational-Wed. April 1st, 2015, 5pm!


Congratulations to all the seniors who matched in Family Medicine on Friday! In total, 11 individuals matched into Family Medicine, and they are:

Jay-Sheree Allen, The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Monica Buckner, Loyola University, Chicago, IL

Sydne Ford, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Leslie Hamlin, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC

Paul Hannam, Memorial Hospital of South Bend, South Bend, IN

Kehinde Idowu, University of South Florida, Clearwater, FL

Khaisha Johnson, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN

Asmau Misawa, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Ashley Simon, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS

Kristen Smith, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL

Christopher Watson, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

Check out the flier below for information about our Post-Match/National Conference Information meeting scheduled for next Wednesday, April 1st, 2015 at 5pm. All are invited to attend, so bring friends! Congratulations again seniors!

Sincerely,

Toni Aluko, MPH

2014-2015 FMIG President

SAVE THE DATES!

Opportunities in Family Medicine for Students

April 10th: Deadline to submit a national poster for the AAFP conference. (http://www.aafp.org/events/national-conference/about/scholarships.html).

May 1st: Deadline to apply for National Conference Scholarships. (http://www.aafp.org/events/national-conference/about/scholarships.html).

Strolling through the Match & Global Health resources at aafp.org

For M3s planning their fourth year schedule and applying to residency to check out "Strolling through the Match", the best resource for preparing for the Match (regardless of specialty choice)! Find it here: http://www.aafp.org/medical-school-residency/residency/match.html?cmpid=_van_711.
 
Also, for M1/M2 students interested in global health summer experiences, tell them to check out volunteer opportunities listed here: http://www.aafp.org/about/make-a-difference/global-health/service.html

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Check out Meharry's Match Day 2015 featured in The Tennessean (with special appearances by FMIG's own Jay-Sheree Allen and Christopher Watson!)

Chris Watson

Christoper Watson, MS-4

http://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2015/03/20/meharry-medical-college-emotional-match-day/25125943/

   

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