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Student Mentee Expectations

  • Your resident mentor should reach out to you soon. If you have not heard from your mentor by September 16, please reach out and let us know.
  • Your resident should reach out to you regularly throughout the academic year. Frequency may vary person to person.
  • Communication may be via phone, zoom, email, or in-person.
  • This is your opportunity to ask any and all family medicine questions you may have, as well as the journey to residency. (see topic ideas below)
  • Your resident will serve as your mentor for 1 academic year. Additional mentoring TBD.
  • If you encounter any issues or have any concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Jessica Bursk at jlbursk@uams.edu.
  • Topic ideas:
    • Medical School Advice
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    • Board prep advice and encouragement
    • Opportunities to build your CV
    • Applying and choosing a residency program
    • Interview Tips
    • Perks of Family Medicine 
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