Transitioning into lab
During Spring of MD2
[ ] Meeting with MSTP Director to decide on lab
[ ] Meeting with MTA director to clarify expectations and course selection
[ ] Meeting with PhD mentor
[ ] End of February meeting with MD2 students and senior students about the transition
[ ] July Meeting with students and mentors re: discuss transition and Mentor-mentee compact
[ ] Registration for Fall courses in June
[ ] USMLE Step 1 by June 30
Please note that as of Spring 2022, all MSTP students will be required to take USMLE Step 1 before transitioning to their laboratory (MP1) phase. The deadline for MSTP students to take USMLE Step 1 is June 30. This is a date that is mutually agreed upon by Student Affairs, MSTP leadership, and the Graduate School and student mentors; July 1 is the date when MSTP support is transitioned from Medical School to Graduate School.