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Orientation Week 2008

August 25th to August 29th, 2008
Sign In - Monday, August 25th, 8:00am
Ryan Family Atrium, 
Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center, 303 E. Superior Street

All Feinberg M1 students participate in a week-long orientation program.  The Orientation Week program includes information sessions during the day featuring a curriculum overview, diversity in medicine, professionalism, university programs and services, student organizations, and much more.  In addition to the day's program, social activities are coordinated for the M1 class during the evening hours to help the M1 class get acquainted with each other and with the city of Chicago.

As you plan for your arrival to Feinberg School of Medicine there is specific information you will need to be aware of as well as a number of tasks you will need to complete before beginning classes in August.  Please review each of the items below and take note of all items requiring a response. In addition, some items will include deadline dates which should be considered priority. 

You will find the printable "Things To Do" list ( PDF File) helpful in keeping track of all items you will need to complete.


Preparing for Medical School 

Criminal Background Check Registration 

White Coat Order Form

Important Financial Aid Update 

Admission Health Record Form

Student Health Insurance Coverage Selection Option

Student Disability Insurance Enrollment

CAESAR e-Bill

College Mentors

Patient Perspectives Program

  

Orientation Week Information

Orientation Week Schedule  

A Night at the Second City

Dinner with Faculty 

Founders' Day

Breakaway Retreat

Big/Little Sibs 



For more information contact:
Jennifer Langland, Coordinator for Student Activities
Jennifer can be reached at: j-langland@northwestern.edu
or phone: 312/503-0440