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Student Life

Leadership and Involvement

The College of Medicine Student Council (StuCo for short) is a self-governing body that represents medical students. StuCo meets monthly to address needs and issues, coordinate the community outreach program, plan social activities, and manage the student fee budget. Within StuCo there are interest groups ranging from residency specialties to various areas of interest.

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Volunteerism and Community Service

Students are able to serve their community outside of the classroom while still gaining valuable medical experience.

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Wellness

The College of Medicine takes the well-being of our students very seriously. Each class has wellness workshops geared towards their stage of the medical school journey along with other opportunities to partake in wellness activities and discussions throughout the year.

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Student Modules and Lounges

During first and second year, each class is divided into student modules and given an area where they can study, attend class and create a space away from home. Lounges and discussion rooms are also available in the Basic Sciences Education Building for student use throughout the year.

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COM Research Symposium

The Medical Student Council hosts an annual Research Symposium, providing opportunities for students to engage in research and present to faculty and guests.

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Awards and Honors

Students receive awards and honors each year from faculty within the college of medicine and from their peers.

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Blood and Thunder: Musing of the Art of Medicine

This journal allows for a creative outlet for the expression of thoughts and emotions associated with the healthcare experience.

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College of Medicine Student Life Advisor

Abel Vaughn-Valencia, M.A.
Sr. Student Program Coordinator
405-271-2316
abel-vaughnvalencia@ouhsc.edu