Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG)

Mission:

• To introduce and spark interest in Emergency Medicine for UNMC medical students.

• To form a mutual support group for UNMC students who are interested in emergency medicine as their career choice.

• To provide mentorship for students on the road of applying to residency.

• To disseminate information about the field of Emergency Medicine.

• To facilitate learning opportunities and clinical skills in Emergency Medicine.

EMIG was officially recognized in the fall of 2003 by President John Keebler, Vice President Will Curry, and Secretary/Treasurer Marie Krig, Webmaster Joshua Priluck. As of the '04-'05 academic year, all medical students interested in emergency medicine may join. EMIG holds approximately 4 meetings per semester including a hands-on workshop. EMIG also offers ER shadowing opportunities year round for all members. If you are interested or have any questions you may contact Brian Kitamura

Please click here to review the PowerPoint that provides information about creating your M3 and M4 schedule as well as several details regarding obtaining letters of recommendation, personal statements, and the interview process. You may contact Tammi Erickson with any questions or if you would like additional details regarding the presentation.

Links for our members:
EMRA: Emergency Medicine Residents' Association