September 2024 - Med-class2028-student - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

Class of 2028 council election results
by Dustin Erickson 28 Sep '24

28 Sep '24

Hi Everyone, I’m excited to announce the election results for the Class of 2028 Council! They are as follows: Class President: Amy Lloyd Academic Reps: Sura Alshamary & Kristi Loeb Social Reps: Allison Afable & Jon Carlo Arbis Sports Reps: Braidin Filbert & Brandon Marques Wellness Reps: Patricia Machekera & Roland Anghelo Salacup MMSA Medicine I Rep: Katelyn Casalla Community Outreach Reps: Annie Jiang & Dieko Oyegunle Global Health Liaison Junior: Andy Duong-Do Congratulations to all of the winners, and everyone who ran for such incredible platforms! Regards, Dustin Erickson, B.Sc (Co-op) President, UGME Class of 2027 Year 2 MD student Max Rady College of Medicine University of Manitoba

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BSc Med/ One Summer Research Projects
by Dustin Erickson 26 Sep '24

26 Sep '24

Hi everyone, I just wanted to pass on some information about the upcoming 2025 BSc Med and One Summer research projects. All abstracts have been uploaded to the BSc Med website<https://umanitoba.ca/explore/programs-of-study/medicine-bsc-med>, and it is strongly encouraged that students interested in participating in the summer research program to review the abstracts and contact the project supervisors at their earliest convenience, as project availability may be limited. Key Components of the program: • Two summer terms (each term between 12 – 13 weeks long with 2 weeks’ vacation included) • Students review posted (web) abstracts from prospective supervisors or may choose to find a project/supervisor on their own • B.Sc. Med and One Summer Medical Student Research programs must be submitted via Survey Monkey by December 1, 2024 @ 12 noon. Corresponding Documents can be sent to advanceddegreesmedicine(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:advanceddegreesmedicine@umanitoba.ca> • Application survey link for trainees: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3WS8ZBL • Students enrolled in BSc(Med) and the One Summer Medical Student Research Program are subjected to pay fees at the SPRING 2025 Fee payment deadline set by the Registrar’s office please find the details: https://umanitoba.ca/registrar/tuition-fees late payments at subjected to a $50 late fee. • Term dates align with the summer schedules for Medical Students in their 1st and 2nd year. • $7,500 stipend over each summer term (2-week vacation period included). Vacation notice must be sent to the supervisor and program office in advance. • Travel awards, prizes, and scholarships available for top BSc (Med) students and top BSc (Med) projects addressing certain research topics/focus • B.Sc. Med recognition on University of Manitoba transcript • Ability to present research during the annual Undergraduate Medical Student Research Symposium • Appears on your MSPR (Medical Student Performance Record) • B.Sc. Med degree granted upon graduation from Medical School Additional Features: • May be combined for credit with the Early Exposure program when: o Registered through the Early Exposure program (UGME) in addition to the B.Sc. Med program (No additional fees required. Student pays B.Sc. Med fees only.) If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out! Regards, Dustin Erickson, B.Sc (Co-op) President, UGME Class of 2027 Year 2 MD student Max Rady College of Medicine University of Manitoba

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Class of 2028 Voting Link
by Dustin Erickson 25 Sep '24

25 Sep '24

Hi everyone, The voting for your class council is now live! You can vote by filling out the following Google Form: https://forms.gle/9s3cL4GSNhwg5Qfp8 Please rank the order of preference for ALL candidates in each position. Only responses with a unique ranking for each candidate will be considered in the tally of votes. Your first-choice candidate will be #1, second choice #2, etc. The election ends on Friday, September 27th at 10:00pm. Best of luck to everyone who is running! Regards, Dustin Erickson, B.Sc (Co-op) President, UGME Class of 2027 Year 2 MD student Max Rady College of Medicine University of Manitoba

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Class Council Candidates
by Dustin Erickson 23 Sep '24

23 Sep '24

Hi everyone, I would like to announce the list of candidates in this year’s class council elections! The candidates for each position are as follows: Class President * Tyler Anderson * Amy Lloyd * Mikayla Mischuk * Parnya Salari * Ha Ryun (Ben) Yang Academic Reps (2 positions) * Sura Alshamary * Vidhi Arya * Jasmine Gandhi * Kristi Loeb * Adrianna Strempler Social Reps (2 positions) * Allison Afable * Jon Carlo Arbis * Annika Bernacki Sports Reps (2 positions) * Braidin Filbert * Brandon Marques * Klara Whalen Wellness Reps (2 positions) * Roland Anghelo Salacup * Raeann Benjamin * Matteo Funk * Raman Grewal * Patricia Machekera * Natalie Ngu MMSA Medicine I Rep * Katelyn Casalla * Kyla Goulet-Kilgour * Morgan Taverner * Stefan Urbano Community Outreach Rep (2 positions) * Annie Jiang * Dieko Oyegunle * Mallika Saggoo Global Health Liaison Junior * Andy Duong-Do * Asim Ibrahim Please see attached for each of the candidates’ written platforms. Candidates will also have the option to present a speech outlining their platforms over Zoom this Wednesday at 6:00pm. Voting will commence once the speeches finish and will run until Friday, September 27th at 10:00pm. The Zoom link to join on Wednesday is below: https://umanitoba.zoom.us/j/68818301766?pwd=WndcJtMmHU0uRQhPle2amG43yM5x11.1 Meeting ID: 688 1830 1766 Passcode: 715509 Good luck to everyone running in the election, and all the best in BI1! Regards, Dustin Erickson, B.Sc (Co-op) President, UGME Class of 2027 Year 2 MD student Max Rady College of Medicine University of Manitoba

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Class of 2028 class council elections
by Dustin Erickson 11 Sep '24

11 Sep '24

Hi everyone, I hope you've all enjoyed the first few weeks of medical school! I wanted to update you all on the process and timeline of your class council elections. Nominations begin today and will close September 22nd at 11:59pm. The positions that are elected to the Med 1 class council are: * Class President * Academic Representatives (2 positions) * Social Representatives (2 positions) * Sports Representatives (2 positions) * Wellness Representatives (2 positions) * MMSA Medicine I Representative * Community Outreach Representatives (2 positions) * Global Health Liaison Junior Each position is self-nominated. To nominate yourself, fill out the linked Google Form<https://forms.gle/WV4pyHteLgU1TePw9>, where you will indicate the position you are running for and a written platform of no more than 300 words (500-word max for those running for Class President). Please note: Each candidate must run independently -- no candidates may run as a group/slate during the election (including for positions that have multiple representatives). Prior to the start of the election period, there will be an option for a speech to outline your platform. Speeches must be no longer than 3 minutes (5 minutes for Class President nominees). The timeline for the elections will be as follows: September 11th - September 22nd at 11:59pm: Nomination Period September 24th (Time TBD): Nominee Speeches September 24th (after speeches end) - September 27th: Election Period For ease of reading, I have included documents with the parts of MMSA’s Bylaws and Elections and Referendum Manual that are relevant to your class council’s election. These entire documents can be found on the MMSA website<https://mmsa.online/mmsa-news/mmsa-update-updated-bylaws-and-elections-manu…>. I have also included a write up from each elected position/group on our council that provides a more detailed explanation of their duties and the initiatives they worked on last year. Best of luck with the election If you have any questions about the procedures of the election or would like to connect with the Med 2s that currently serve in any of the positions mentioned, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me! Regards, Dustin Erickson, B.Sc (Co-op) President, UGME Class of 2027 Year 2 MD student Max Rady College of Medicine University of Manitoba

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