1. Career Advising at UW SOM 2012 AWARE Mark Wicks, PhD wicks@uw.edu

2. Engage a conversation 0 Preparation – academic & clinical 0 Exposure – variety of career paths 0 Residency application process

3. Learning about career options 0 Awareness and access 0 Preceptorships/Shadowing 0 Service Learning 0 Research opportunities 0 Departmental Advisors 0 College faculty

4. Key features of current career advising 0 Careers in Medicine 0 Preceptorships/Shadowing 0 Service Learning 0 Interest groups 0 Mentoring by college faculty 0 Step 1

5. Precursors to decision making ExternalInternal 0 Mentoring 0 Teaching – teacher/learner relationship 0 Positive role models 0 Negative role models 0 Absent role models 0 Badmouthing 0 Discipline specific training 0 Values 0 Lifestyle 0 Self-assessment 0 Story – personal statement

6. Year 1 – Understanding Yourself 0 Preceptorships 0 RUOP 0 III 0 Interest groups 0 Careers in Medicine website – AAMC 0 UW Careers in Medicine website

7. Year 2 – Exploring Medical Specialties 0 Preceptors & Shadowing 0 College Mentors 0 Three sessions offered 0 Step 1 prep & what residency directors look for 0 Researching medical specialties 0 Using clerkships to explore career options and 0 Success in clinical rotations

8. Year 3 – Choosing Your Specialty 0 Clerkships 0 College Mentors 0 Departmental Career Advisors 0 RIM (Residents in Medicine Data Base) 0 Three Sessions 0 Planning 4 th year – Step 2 and schedule 0 ERAS/Letters/MSPE/Match Timeline 0 “Lessons Learned”

9. Year 4 – A Successful Match 0 Review MSPE 0 ERAS application 0 Writing CV and Personal Statement workshops 0 Residency Interview workshops 0 Rank order lists (minimum of 10-15) 0 SOAP 0 MATCH DAY!!

10. Top 5 criteria for selecting applicants to interview 0 Step 1 score (73%) 0 Letters of recommendation (71%) 0 Personal Statement (68%) 0 Grades in required clerkships (62%) 0 Step 2 score (61%) 0 MSPE/Grade in this clerkship/education gaps (60%) NRMP Program Director Survey Results, 2010

11. Looking forward 0 General to the specific 0 Connection to career advising 0 Technology as a tool 0 Discipline information sessions – weekly 0 Oversight and coordination

12. Questions 0 How are you involved in student advising? 0 What gaps do you see in our guidance of students? 0 What do you find encouraging about UWSOM students and their career decisions?