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Essential Tools for Students

Thrive at the School of Medicine

The Office of Student Affairs has gathered a variety of resources to help you succeed in school and beyond.

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Academic advising and support

Medical school brings a host of unique academic challenges that students may need help navigating. We provide personalized academic advising services and a number of support resources to help ensure your success. Discover the services and resources available to you.

Academic advising

Academic support services

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Student wellness

The health and well-being of our medical students, residents and fellows is a high priority for the School of Medicine. As such, we offer a variety services to help students manage the mental and physical stresses that medical school can bring.

Wellness services and resources

Student Accessibility Services

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Career services

We've compiled a wide range of career-related resources to help you make the most of your studies at the School of Medicine. Learn about identifying your interests, choosing specialties, getting involved in outside opportunities, the Match process and much more.

Career services

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Representation

At UMKC, you'll find representation whether that's in the form of confidential support or advocacy from an ombudsperson, vocal representation through council leadership or interest-based support through organizational activities.

Student Ombudsperson

Student representatives

Student organizations

Financial Wellness

The Financial Wellness department provides education and information designed to help you learn to manage your financial resources, make wise borrowing decisions and improve your financial literacy.

Student-Related Policies and Procedures

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Med School Traditions

The School of Medicine hosts three major traditions each year. Discover details and information about each one.

Match Day

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Commencement

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Office address

UMKC School of Medicine Fourth floor — Gold Unit M4-205 2411 Holmes Street Kansas City, MO 64108