The Careers in Medicine Virtual Specialty Forum

When:  Mar 28, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM (ET)

The Careers in Medicine® program is hosting its annual Virtual Specialty Forum to provide equitable access to specialty exposure, where medical students can view resources, chat with residents, specialty representatives, and AAMC staff, and attend a live presentation with Q&A with physicians about their specialty choice.

FOR: Medical students early in their specialty exploration (M1/OMS1, M2/OMS2)

COST: Free!

Event Highlights

Medical students attending the Virtual Specialty Forum will be able to:

  • Visit specialty booths and chat live with specialty representatives (e.g., trainees, practicing physicians, medical school faculty)
  • Hear physicians share their specialty choice journey.
  • Ask medical residents your career- and specialty-related questions.
  • Learn about AAMC resources available to support your career journey.

Registration is required. The event platform will open when the live event begins on Thursday, March 28 at 1pm ET. To access the Virtual Specialty Forum platform, sign in with the email address you used to register.

The live portions of the Virtual Specialty Forum will occur on Thursday, March 28 from 1‒ 4 p.m. ET.

All booths and their content such as written materials, videos, chat transcripts, and session recordings will be available in the Virtual Specialty Forum platform for viewing from Thursday, March 28 at 1 p.m. ET through April 28, 2024. As such, if you’re only able to attend part of the event live, you have 30 days to access the event platform at your convenience.