Internal Medicine Residency Extras

Resident Committees

Residents in costumes for Halloween recruitment activity

Recruitment Committee

  • led by PGY3 residents, this committee helps in the recruitment efforts for the incoming intern class
  • facilitates the weekly “meet and greet” on Zoom during interview season
  • spends time on interview day answering questions and getting to know applicants
  • function as liaisons for post-interview questions 
  • send personal welcome messages (phone, text, video chat) to matched interns
Residents at laser tag wellness committee activity

Wellness Committee

  • plans and implements various events during the year
  • surveys residents on their needs and helps the leadership address those needs
  • made up of all representatives from all 3 classes of residents

Service/Outreach Programs

Resident volunteers at local health fair

Volunteering at Local Health Fairs

  • providing health screens such as A1c and lipid point-of-care testing as well as BP and BMI screening
  • helps also recruit patients to our two continuity clinics
  • also a great chance to “give back” to the local communities where we live and learn
Resident on volunteer mission trip

Volunteer for Mission Trips with Affiliate Faculty

  • residents have gone to Haiti and to the Philippines

Podcast

I Think Therefore I.M.

Podcast "I Think Therefore I.M."

Found on iTunes, Spotify, and SoundCloud

  • started by one of our former PGY3 chief residents (Dr. Navneet Kaur) and a core faculty member, Dr. Dan Gutman.
  • reviews of medical topics in a fun portable format
  • highlights not only our own residents and faculty but also some of our affiliate faculty as well as guest speakers
  • great way to review medical topics on the go!
Additional Information
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine offers students a variety of educational programs and degrees.
Address
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road, BC-71
Boca Raton, FL 33431