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Medical School, Rejection, the Right Fit, and Staying on Track for September

04/04/2016

There are no guarantees. No matter how qualified you might be, how hard you work, and how tactically you apply, you might still not get into a US or Canadian medical school. Given how many doctors we know, as both faculty and alums, we are very well versed in the stomach-dropping panic at the thought… Continue reading Medical School, Rejection, the Right Fit, and Staying on Track for September

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Trinity SOM Graduates Secure Residency Placements in the U.S. and Canada in 2016

03/25/2016

In many parts of the world, March is a month of new beginnings. That premise certainly holds true in the world of medical students. Each March, the United States and Canada conduct a national residency match program that pairs fourth year and graduate medical students with residency training programs, a critical component to becoming licensed… Continue reading Trinity SOM Graduates Secure Residency Placements in the U.S. and Canada in 2016

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Trinity Students, Faculty, and SVG Rotary Travel to Island of Mayreau for Medical Outreach

03/04/2016

“Today is a great day for us.  It’s a celebration!”  Those are the words John Roache, recipient of the Caribbean Community Service Award and a local leader on Mayreau, used to describe the Village Doctor Exercise, a longrunning collaboration between the Rotary Club of SVG and Trinity School of Medicine. Students and professors of Trinity made up… Continue reading Trinity Students, Faculty, and SVG Rotary Travel to Island of Mayreau for Medical Outreach

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Trinity Student Group Launches, Focuses on Mentorship

03/04/2016

Trinity School of Medicine has a newly formed student-mentoring program specifically focused on the island’s orphan population. Diana Freeman, president and founder of Kid Companions explained, “At my first student government meeting, I saw the organizations that had outreaches to orphanages and different homes around St. Vincent. They gave money and resources, but I wanted to belong to an… Continue reading Trinity Student Group Launches, Focuses on Mentorship

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World Pediatric Project and Trinity 5th Term Students Bring Additional Expert Care to SVG Children

03/04/2016

  Med students around the world know the anxiety of deciding on a specialty, so it’s always heartening to hear a fifth term student (Trinity’s final year of basic sciences) moving confidently towards a professional focus, and having that inclination confirmed by practical clinical experience during the early stage of medical school.

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