AAP: National Conference & Exhibition

Some pictures from a trip the PEDs leaders took this past weekend in Washington, DC! The PEDs group was selected to receive the 2015 Pediatric Interest Group of the Year award!

Resiliency Training Session Tomorrow!

The Wellness Initiative is excited to announce the Resiliency Series for Medical Students, a monthly event designed for medical students to reflect on past challenges and prepare for those they may face in their future careers. Students from all years are welcome! The first session will be held on Tuesday October 27th and will examine self-care and burnout in medicine. The session […]

Rodman Ride Success!!

This past Saturday, Sept 26th was the Rodman Ride for Kids in Foxborough, MA! The event was a complete success with over $7,000 collected for the Kids Fund just by BUSM students! All 6 BUSM students each biked 25 miles each! Featured from left to right: Katelin Blackburn (M2), Anita Knopov (M2), Victoria Gore (M2), […]

BU Rodman Ride Mixer!!

Cheers to Charity: BU Rodman Ride Mixer! You’re invited to our BU Rodman Ride Mixer at Bell and Hand (America’s Oldest Tavern!!!) on Friday, September 18th. After exams or work, come hang out with your BU community with free appetizers, DJ music, and a full cash bar; all while supporting a great cause! We’re asking for a $10 donation which goes directly to the Kids […]

Updates from the AAP!

Dear Future Pediatricians,   We hope your summers have been off to a wonderful start. We wanted to provide you a quick summer update on the opportunities that are coming up in the AAP in the hope that you will forward them to your interest group members.   Submit ideas for SOMSRFT Resolutions:Often times we […]

Read Across America Day Event

In commemoration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday (4/7/15), we at BUSM celebrated NEA’s Read Across America day with pediatric patients at the hospital. First year medical student volunteered to read to the children at the hospital waiting room while they waited to be called in by medical staff for their appointments. In addition to reading, children […]

RFDASH

You are invited to Residents and Fellows Day at the State House (RFDASH)!! Please click on the link for more information and mark your calendars for June 10th! Hope to see you all there!

Parks4Kids Campaign: April 11th 10am-1pm

The Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics  Medical Student and Resident Committees Invite you to join us for the: Parks4Kids Campaign Franklin Park Beautification Event Saturday, April 11th, 2015 10am – 1pm Research has shown that children living in urban areas with access to parks and recreational resources are less likely to become obese during their young lives than […]

Save the Date for 2015 Residents and Fellows Day at the State House (RFDASH)

SAVE THE DATE!!    What: Residents and Fellows Day at the State House(RFDASH)   When: Wednesday, June 10th, 8:30 AM   Where: Morning session at Massachusetts General Hospital in the Bullfinch Tent Afternoon session at the Massachusetts State House Formal Invitation to Follow   ​ please direct any questions to: rfdash.mghfc@gmail.com

Upcoming Speak Out About What Ails the Healthcare System in Massachusetts

From the Organizers: We hope you can join us and bring your stories and concerns about how health care is delivered in Massachusetts.  Health care providers, patients, and a panel of experts and community leaders will give testimony and provide comments on what needs to be improved and how we can hasten the process.  . […]