First-Year FAST Group
For your first-year transition process, you will be assigned to a Faculty and Students Together (FAST) group. This group consists of 4-5 first-year students, 2 second-year FAST advisors, 1-2 third-year FAST advisors, 1-2 fourth-year FAST advisors, and a clinical faculty FAST advisor. Their purpose is to help you with your transition to medical school and entry into the profession of medicine.
Certificate in Mentoring
The Mentoring Certificate is designed to recognize medical students who engage in significant unpaid mentoring during their enrollment. Candidates must complete at least 20 hours of documented mentorship activities and write a 500-word reflective essay. Eligible activities including unpaid mentoring or unpaid tutoring within the School of Medicine or with recognized nonprofit organizations.
- Complete eligibility requirements can be found on the Certificate of Recognition for Mentoring information sheet
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Please complete the application
, Certificate of Recognition for Mentoring Application Form, and submit to Dr. Michael Rizzi no later than four months before you expect to graduate.