Completing your residency at the University of Oklahoma provides benefits that go beyond the confines of the hospital and campus. With its vibrant atmosphere, unique history, and creative energy, Oklahoma City is a thriving hub of culture and commerce.
Oklahoma City has something to captivate everyone. Sports fans can follow the excitement of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder, the Minor League Baseball team, the Oklahoma City Dodgers, and collegiate sports from the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University. The city remains lively throughout the year with these events and offers numerous opportunities for club and intramural sports through various social organizations.
For those with a passion for the arts, Oklahoma City offers a wealth of cultural attractions. Explore the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, the Oklahoma History Center, the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, the Paseo Arts District, the Civic Center Music Hall, and the Lyric Theater. Families can enjoy top attractions such as the acclaimed Oklahoma City Zoo, the interactive Oklahoma Science Museum, the Myriad Botanical Gardens, Scissortail Park, and a range of outdoor sports in the Boathouse District.
Food enthusiasts will love the diverse culinary landscape of Oklahoma City. Downtown is a dining hotspot with options ranging from breakfast cafes and casual eateries to ethnic cuisines, BBQ joints, and steakhouses. New bars and restaurants are continually emerging, offering excellent places to relax after a busy day. Moreover, Oklahoma City’s abundant outdoor activities, including nearby lakes, rivers, and hiking trails, provide ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, and boating—all within the city’s reach.
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