Registration is now open for the AMA’s Distinguish Yourself Student Summit at Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), taking place Friday, Oct. 25, noon. Hear from MCW physician leaders on sessions designed to help you distinguish yourself for residency.
Register to reserve your spot for the free event. Registration includes lunch, plus free professional headshots for AMA members.
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Registration
Registration for this event is now closed.
Agenda
Download the full agenda (PDF) for information on times, topics and speakers. All speakers and times are subject to change. All times are in Central.
11:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Registration and check-in (HRC 1210/1230)
- Badge pick-up
- Claim your welcome gift
12–12:45 p.m. Welcome lunch
12:45–1:15 p.m. Opening remarks
Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, 178th president of the American Medical Association
Senior associate dean, Medical College of Wisconsin
1:15–3:30 p.m. Education sessions (HRC 1210/1230)
Anatomy of a standout CV
David Margolis, MD, pediatrician‐in‐chief, Children's Wisconsin
Professor and chair, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
Present like a leader
Mara Lord, PhD, MBA, senior vice president, university engagement & strategic planning
Assistant professor, Institute for Health and Equity
Road to research
Margaret M Samyn, MD, MBA, assistant dean for scholarly activities
Professor, pediatrics (cardiology)
Conquering your personal finances
Janet Fields, senior vice president of partnerships, Laurel Road
Mastering the Match & rocking residency
M. Tracy Zundel, MD, associate professor, Department of Anesthesiology
3:30–5 p.m. AMA member exclusive: Networking reception (HRC 4940)
- Refreshments
- Free professional headshots
Additional information
This event exclusively for Medical College of Wisconsin students will feature:
- Sessions on leadership, research and preparing for Match
- Welcome lunch
- Networking reception
- Free professional headshots (AMA member benefit)
