Welcome Class of 2020!
McGill Medicine Orientation Week
August 23-26, 2016
Mandatory Registration and Orientation Schedule
McIntyre Medical Sciences Building
All newly admitted students must attend the Orientation and Registration sessions
from August 23 to 25, inclusive. Students must have a photo ID on hand in order to pick up
registration documents and orientation packages.
DAY 1 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 23 - Morning Sessions
08:00 – 10:30
Medicine Students’ Registration & Greetings (5th floor lobby)
• Med students A – M, 8:15 – 9:00 a.m.
• Med students N – Z, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
10:00 – 10:30
Dentistry Students’ Registration & Greetings (2nd floor, room 210)
• Dental students A – Z 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
All Students – Welcome, Information, Activities!
• Information kiosks (2nd floor)
• Meet & greet Undergraduate Medical Education staff (2nd floor)
• Medical Students’ Society (MSS) & Dental Students’ Society (DSS)
representatives and FROSH team leaders (6th floor lobby)
• White Coat fitting for Med students (6th floor lobby)
11:10 – 11:55
Official Welcome (R. Howard Palmer Amphitheatre, Entrance 5th or 6th floors)
• Dr. Beth-Ann Cummings, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical
Education (UGME)
• Dr. David Eidelman, Vice Principal (Health Affairs) & Dean of Medicine
• Dr. Paul Allison, Dean of Dentistry
• Ms. Xin Mei Liu, MSS Executive President
• Ms. Arij Kazmi, DSS Executive President
12:00 – 13:20
Food Truck Lunch, Hosted by Deans Eidelman and Allison
• 3605 de la Montagne, corner Docteur-Penfield (behind building)
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Afternoon Sessions
13:30 – 13:32
Welcome Back (Palmer Amphitheatre, Entrance 5th or 6th floors)
• Dr. Beth-Ann Cummings, Associate Dean, UGME
13:32 – 14:00
Indigenous Health Welcome
• Elder Charlie Patton & Dr. Kent Saylor
14:05 – 14:35
History of Medicine
• Dr. Faith Wallis, Professor, Department of Social Studies of Medicine
14:45 – 15:15
MSS/DSS Activities & Info Session
MSS VP-IT
Join your FROSH Team and Enjoy!
15:30 - 16:00
Visit McGill Service Point for Student IDs
• 3415 McTavish Street (corner Sherbrooke)
http://www.mcgill.ca/students/servicepoint/
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24 - Morning sessions
08:45
Welcome to Day 2 (Charles F. Martin Amphitheatre, 6th floor lobby)
09:00 – 9:55
Overview of MDCM Program: Characters, Curriculum and Collaboration
• Dr. Beth-Ann Cummings, Associate Dean, UGME
10:00 – 10:30
Student Affairs & The WELL Office
• Dr. Namta Gupta, Assistant Dean, Student Affairs (Medicine)
10:30 – 10:45
Health Break, Sponsored by University Advancement (Alumni)
10:50 – 11:10
Student Services
• Dr. Hashana Perera, Interim Director of Student Health Services
11:15 – 11:25
E-Curriculum & myCourses Software Demo
• Mr. Tim Johns, Curriculum Coordinator
11:30 – 11:40
One45 Schedule Software Demo
• Mrs. Tamara Lutz, System Development & Training Officer
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11:45 – 12:00
Party Like a Pro
• Ms. Xin Mei Liu, MSS President
MSS/DSS Activities & Info Session
12:00 – 13:55
Medicine Students – Remain in Martin Amphitheatre for Canadian Medical
Association (CMA) presentation (MSS Sponsor), followed by Lunch in 6th floor
lobby and CMA backpack
NOTE: Dentistry Students – Proceed to Faculty of Dentistry, 2001 McGill
College (corner Sherbrooke), 5th floor, room 547
Afternoon Sessions (Medicine only)
14:00 – 15:00
Longitudinal Family Medicine (LFME), Martin Amphitheatre, 6th floor
• Dr. Goldie Marmor, LFME Course Director
15:15 – 15:30
The myMED Portfolio software demo
• Dr. Mark Karanofsky, Undergraduate Education Director, Family Medicine
15:30 – 15:35
Medicine Proud! University Advancement and your Alumni Community
15:35 – 16:00
Afternoon Break
16:00 – 16:30
Meet & Greet & Introduce Buddy Program
MSS/DSS Information & Activities
IMPORTANT: Go to McGill Service Point for Student IDs, 3415 McTavish Street.
All new Medicine & Dentistry students must have their student ID card no later than September 1.
http://www.mcgill.ca/students/servicepoint/
To request other important student services:
http://webforms.mcgill.ca/servicepoint/request.asp
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DAY 3 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 25 – Morning Only
08:30 – 09:45
Physicianship: Introduction to the Healer and Professional roles (Martin
Amphitheatre, 6th floor)
• Dr. Donald Boudreau, Physicianship Component Director
• Dr. Stephen Liben, Dr. Sylvia Cruess and Dr. Richard Cruess
09:50 – 10:00
MSS/DSS activities & information
10:00 – 10:15
Health Break Sponsored by University Advancement (Alumni), 6th floor lobby
10:15 – 11:45
Physicianship: Introduction to the Healer and Professional roles, Small Groups
(CyberMed, 2nd floor)
Note: FROSH Volunteers will meet you on the 6th floor of McIntyre, Pine entrance
12:00 – 13:30
Physician Apprenticeship Luncheon and Osler Fellow Meeting for Med Students
(Mandatory), New Residence Hall, 3625 Ave du Parc
• Dr. Barry Slapcoff, Physicianship Apprenticeship Director
Note: Dentistry students, please refer to Dentistry schedule
13:30 – 13:45
Pre-Graduation Preparation (New Residence Hall, for Med students)
• Note: Bring a pen!
Medical Equipment & Student Orientation Committee (MSS/DSS)
FROSH
MSS/DSS Activities & Events
• See FROSH agenda
IMPORTANT: Go to McGill Service Point for Student IDs, 3415 McTavish Street.
All new Medicine & Dentistry students must have their student ID card no later than September 1.
http://www.mcgill.ca/students/servicepoint/
To request other important student services:
http://webforms.mcgill.ca/servicepoint/request.asp
DAY 4 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 26 - FROSH DAY! (See FROSH schedule)
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Patient at heart, Science in hand
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