BCOM Students Roy Thomas, Gabe Pontipiedra, Sara Javadi, Katie Vidal, Emily Hanka, and Roxanne Waggoner, with faculty adviser Scott Cyrus, DO.
BCOM Pediatric Club Named Best in the Nation
They were awarded Chapter of the Month last October, and now, the American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians (ACOP) has named the BCOM club the National Student Chapter of the Year!
It was a grueling 15 weeks for the students from all over the region who recently graduated from BCOM's MCAT prep course. Find out how they showed their appreciation by helping out a future medical student.
BCOM has partnered with the Osteopathic Health Centre in Dubai to offer clerkships to third and fourth year students interested in studying OMM in a multicultural environment.
Legislative Corner: The Student Doctors Go to Washington
Three BCOM students joined Dean Mychaskiw in Washington DC for DO Day on the Hill. Read on for their first-hand accounts of the "illuminating" experience.
The BCOM family continues to reach out to the local community. This month, students and faculty bowled for the March of Dimes and the Sports Medicine Club donated $900 to the Community of Hope.
Two Burrell Students Elected to National SOMA Leadership Positions
They helped establish the BCOM chapter of the Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) and now John Rajala and Harris Ahmed will be taking on an even more active role in the organization. Rajala was recently elected to the SOMA Board of Trustees as the Region V trustee and Ahmed will be serving on the National Board of Directors as the strategic partnerships director.
