• Be a respectable, responsible, and discerning mentor

• Forge camaraderie, cooperation, and a collaborative team spirit

• Build bridges through empathy, compassion, and personal experience

• The title does not make the person, it is the person who makes the title

• The title does not imply that one owes a sense of entitlement; rather, it comes with significant responsibilities. 

• The title signifies that with recognition comes the duty to act responsibly and uphold standards

• Self-respect and integrity are demonstrated through a consistent adherence to one's own words, actions, principles, and values, and follwing the established rules

• Hoʻoponopono🌻

• Be involved in improving medical education

• Build professional relationships with consultants and clerkship directors

• Enhance leadership & teaching skills

• Meet and forge new friendships with fellow SGU students

• Active revision of medical content for USMLE exams

• Graduates, senior and more experience IMSM Members would provide you individual guidance as you navigate through clinical years

• Be in a position to earn Letter of Recommendation

• Potential medical research opportunity

• Invitation to IMSM Appreciation Events. See IMSM Events🔗  

You must have completed the IM rotation or en route completing IM rotation (passing Internal Medicine NBME score is not required)

You must have filled out the Internal Medicine Student Interest Form

You must have a minimum of 3 months left at North Middlesex UH after internal medicine core or internal medicine elective rotation

You must accept and understand the roles, rules, and responsibilities of being an IM Student Mentor

You must have a mature mindset, good communication skills, and be well-organized

More will be discuss once you are at 99.9% consideration to become a member

There are many ways you can apply to become an Internal Medicine Student Mentor:

1. Applicant can apply to us directly by filling out the Internal Medicine Student Interest Form and attend the IMSM Recruitment Q&A/Webinar.

2. Applicant can contact an active IM Student Mentor in person and fill out our Interest Form (see below for the link and QR code)

3. Applicant is recommended by a current IM student mentor

4. Fill up your form here https://forms.gle/McM6uxhJeUdh35y98

Please note:  During a non-recruitment period, we still encourage applicants to fill out the Internal Medicine Student Interest Form. We will review the newly available interest form and consider offering an interview to the applicant if we believe the applicant has good potential in our program. 

After you have submitted the Internal Medicine Student Interest Form:

1. Dr Wei will contact the applicant with a series of questions via email to get to know the applicant better 

2. Schedule interview with Dr Wei :) 

Watch this video to prepare yourself for the interview www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZTFOB92BIw  https://manikmadaan.systeme.io/advancedinterviewing

3. Summary of the interview will be presented to all active IMSM members for a final IMSM membership voting

• Work 1-on-1 with your assigned consultant(s) to create and facilitate teachings on relevant, high yield topics

• Collect student feedback on teachings and adjust or refine content accordingly

• Confirm teachings, including location and time (ex: IT Suite 1 @ 2pm), with Phil or Mr. Abdul

• Confirm teaching and topic for discussion with assigned consultant

• Provide support and motivation to peers – remember, IM can be a daunting rotation, a few words of encouragement can go a long way

• Cultivate a positive learning environment for both students and consultants alike