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Audio Recording from Everything about Electives Talk

For those of you who were unable to attend the Everything about Electives Talk held on Friday, you can still listen to this talk as we audio-recorded the session (you will need to turn up the volume!). The file can be accessed by downloading it from:http://www.sendspace.com/file/cx868z.

Please let us know if you have any problems accessing the file.

Cheers,
Alex & Faazil

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Faculty of Medicine Clothing Sale

 

The University of Toronto’s first year class of Medicine is holding our annual Clothing Sale from Monday January 12 to Tuesday  January 20.  This annual sale provides funding for the first year class and helps sustain them throughout their 4 years present at U of T.  Clothing can be purchased on the following days in the locations below.  Thank you and we hope you enjoy the sale!  

MAA Lounge (MSB):
Monday 11:30-1
Tuesday 12-1
Wednesday 11-1
Thursday 12-1
Toronto General Hospital (Main lobby)
Friday 12-3
Monday Jan 19 12-3
St. Michael’s Hospital (Victoria Lobby)
Friday 12-3
Monday Jan 19 12-3

There may be additional sales at a few other hospitals in the coming week.  Should these sales be confirmed, a subsequent notification will be sent.

The Clothing Catalogue and Order Forms are attached.  Additionally, they can be found at http://1t2.medsoc.ca/.  

If you have any questions, please direct them to meds1t2@gmail.com.

Thank you,

Mathew and Melanie
1T2 Class Presidents

Download Catalogue

Download Order Form

2009 Career Nights Schedule

Here is a topic list of the upcoming Career Nights that we will be organizing in conjunction with the Office of Student Affairs (Diana Alli and Carol Bisnath), 1T2 Class Presidents (Mel Beswick and Mat Leonardi), and the Program Directors of Postgraduate Medical Education.  

Program directors have been asked to provide short presentations on their specialty, focusing on important issues including:

-what practice life is like
-lifestyle expectations
-financial/academic/medical satisfaction and benefits
-advantages and disadvantages
-academic vs. community practice
-job shadowing experiences and key staff to contact
-mentorship opportunities with residents

 

Monday January 12

-Emergency Medicine
-Opthalmology
-Otolaryngology (ENT)
-Radiation Oncology

 

Monday January 19

-Surgery: Cardiac, General, Neuro, Orthopedic, Plastic, Thoracic, Urology

 

Monday January 26 

-Dermatology
-Occupational Medicine
-Neurology
-Pediatric Neurology
-Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
-Psychiatry

 

Monday February 2

-Family Medicine
-Community Medicine
-Obstetrics & Gynecology

 

Monday February 9

-Internal Medicine
-Geriatric Medicine
-Nuclear Medicine
-Diagnostic Imaging

 

Monday February 23

-Anesthesia
-Laboratory Medicine (Pathology)
-Medical Genetics
-Pediatrics

 

Monday March 2

-Overview on Residency & Career Planning

 

Monday March 9

-Careers in Medicine

 

All Career Nights will take place between 5:30 to 8:00 pm, with presentations until 7:00 pm and moderated small group question sessions until 8:00 pm.  

Please let us know if there are any specific questions that you want addressed in a specific presentation by emailing meds1t1@gmail.com.