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URMC Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery URG Visiting Student Scholarship

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We are excited to offer one funded visiting sub-internship position for 4 weeks in the URMC Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, NY in 2024 for a highly qualified applicant with a background under-represented in medicine.

Funding will include up to $3500 for housing, travel, meals, and incidental costs accrued during a 4-week rotation.
The student will get to select a faculty and resident member that will serve as mentors and advisors.
The student will meet 1:1 with the Plastic Surgery Program Director and Chief, as well as the Vice-Chair of Transforming Culture with Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity in Surgery (TIDES) within the Department of Surgery.
The student will have the opportunity to speak with plastic surgery residents at the program prior to starting the rotation to discuss tips and advice for succeeding during the clerkship.
Applications will be reviewed once all required documents are received.
Scholarship recipients are responsible for making their own housing and travel arrangements.
Scholarship funds are provided in the form of a check to visiting medical students after their elective rotation at URMC ends.

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Name

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I have completed the American Association of Medical Colleges' Visiting Student Learning Opportunity (VSLO)'s application to rotate with the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry's Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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Medical School

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My medical school has a "home program":

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I identify in one (or more) of the following under-represented groups:

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Racial and ethnic minority groups (e.g. Hispanic/Latinx, Black/African-American, Native American, or Asian Pacific Islander)

Sexual and gender minority

Lower socioeconomic status (e.g. first generation college student, underserved rural communities)

People with disabilities

Having a background and/or experiences that would diversify PRS

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I identify in one (or more) of the following under-represented groups: "Other"

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Please upload a personal statement (500-word max) describing your interest in this scholarship and why you are interested in doing a sub-internship with URMC plastics.

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Please upload one letter of recommendation from a Plastic Surgery faculty member or Physician mentor.

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Please upload an updated CV.

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I hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge, the provided information above is true and accurate. I also certify that I am in full compliance with the following bulleted items listed below:

I am a full time, Fourth-year medical students in good academic standing at home institution
I am applying for integrated plastic surgery residency in Fall/Winter 2024 and are eligible for the 2025 Match
I will/have completed all core clinical clerkships before participating in the program
I am in good standing in a medical school at a U.S. LCME accredited allopathic institution (are enrolled in medical degree-granting programs) or students who are in good standing at a U.S. COCA accredited osteopathic institution (are enrolled in a DO-granting program).

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