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STUDENT PROFILE

Ann Marie Patterson

Third-year student, Versailles, KY.

Student Life: Intramural football. "We're medical students, so we're competitive."

Checklist for incoming SOM students

Admissions & Enrollment Services -- Forms & Information:

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     Office of Admissions & Enrollment Services

     Building 3

     Columbia, SC 29208

     Phone: 803.733.3325

     Fax: 803.733.3328

  • Background Check Information

    Please refer to the Memo dated June 6, 2008 mailed to you.  Questions: Shelley Streeter at 803.733.3326.

  • Greenville Program Information

    Please refer to the Memo dated June 6, 2008 mailed to you.  Questions: Shelley Streeter at 803.733.3326.

  • Immunization Form (PDF)

    Please print this form and have your Certified Health Care Provider complete it.  This form may be mailed or faxed to:
                USC School of Medicine
                Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services
                Building 3
                Columbia, SC 29208
                Fax: 803.733.3328

  • HIPAA forms

    The Office of Information Technology requires that HIPAA forms be signed and turned in.  Go to http://www.med.sc.edu/hipaa_links.html and watch or read the training on this page.  It’s in three different forms, powerpoint presentation, HTML, and video.  Then print the Required Signed Statement Following Training Form and sign it.  This form can be mailed, faxed or brought to Orientation:
                USC School of Medicine
                Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services
                Building 3
                Columbia, SC 29208
                Fax: 803.733.3328

  • Legal Residency (PDF)

    All students (even students who are not a resident of South Carolina) need to print this form, complete it, and return it.  The Legal Residency Office may contact you if they need additional information. 
    If you are not a resident of South Carolina, please complete this form and return it and you will be contacted by the Student Services Staff with additional information. 
    For information on South Carolina Legal Residency, go to: http://www.sc.edu/bursar/residency.shtml
    This form may be mailed or faxed to:
    USC School of Medicine
                Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services
                Building 3
                Columbia, SC 29208
                Fax: 803.733.3328
  • Student Directory Form (PDF)

    Please complete this form.  If the address you include on this form changes at any time prior to or during school, please contact the Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services.  This form can be mailed or faxed to:
                USC School of Medicine
                Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services
                Building 3
                Columbia, SC 29208
                Fax: 803.733.3328

  • Student Records Form (PDF)

    Please review the policies listed on this form, sign it, and return it.  This form can be mailed or faxed to:
                USC School of Medicine
                Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services
                Building 3
                Columbia, SC 29208
                Fax: 803.733.3328

  • Transcripts

    A final official transcript from every college or university that you attended is required for your academic file prior to the beginning of the academic year.  If you previously attended USC (any campus), transcripts are not necessary.  Please request that the transcript(s) be sent directly to:
                University of South Carolina School of Medicine
                Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services
                Building 3
                Columbia, SC 29208

Student Services -- Forms & Information

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     Office of Student Services

     Building 3

     Columbia, SC 29208

     Phone: 803.733.3132

     Fax: 803.733.1585

  • Disability Insurance (PDF)

  • Fitness Center Registration (PDF)

    Please review these policies and complete the forms if you would like to gain access to the Fitness Center on the VA Campus.  Once you have completed these forms, please call Dawn Bruce (803.733.3195) to schedule an appointment to get your hand scanned.  Turn these forms into Dawn Bruce at your scheduled appointment time.  The office is located in Building 3, Room 205.

  • Mandatory Orientation Schedule

    All M-I Students will report on Monday, August 4th, to the M-I Classroom at the School of Medicine VA Campus.  The program will begin promptly at 8:00 AM and all sessions are required for all students.  Check back later for a full agenda including all of the Orientation Week sessions and events.
  • Scavenger Hunt (PDF)

  • Special Needs

    On several days during Orientation lunch will be provided for you.  If you would like to request vegetarian meals or notify us of any other dietary restrictions, please email Karen David at kdavid@gw.med.sc.edu no later than July 11th.
  • Student Health Insurance

    Waiver Requirements & Instructions –(PDF)
    Enroll in the Student Health Plan–(PDF)
    Enroll your spouse or dependent in the Student Health Plan–(PDF)
  • Student ID’s

    You may have your Student ID made over the summer or during Orientation week at the Russell House on main campus.  If you already have a USC ID and wish to have a more current one made, the cost will be $25.  If you are a new USC student, the first ID is free.  http://carolinacard.sc.edu/

Financial Aid -- Forms & Information

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     Office of Student Services

     Building 3

     Columbia, SC 29208

     Phone: 803.733.3135

     Fax: 803.733.1585

  • Student Budgets

    2008-2009 Resident Medical Student Budget – Coming Soon!!!
    2008-2009 Non-Resident Medical Student Budget – Coming Soon!!!

  • Electronic Deposit (PDF)

  • Entrance Loan Counseling

    Only complete this if you are taking out loans.  www.sc.edu/financialaid  Click on Loan Counseling on the Web and choose the correct option for you.

  • Fee Payment

    Online fee payment will be available in VIP starting July 15th, 2008.  Log into VIP and click on the Financial tab.  Choose the first option of Fees, Tuition, and Payment.  You can pay on line using your financial aid, an e-check, or a credit card.  Your fees must be paid by the first day of classes, which is August 11th.  Financial aid overages will begin to be mailed out August 15th, 2008.
  • Sign your Master Promissory Note

    Only complete this if you are taking out loans.  www.sc.edu/financialaid  Click on Master Promissory Note on the Web.  Click on Complete your Stafford Loan Master Promissory Note.  Click on your chosen lender and complete.
  • VIP

    www.vip.sc.edu  Log into VIP and familiarize yourself with this site. 
    Be sure that your local address and email address are correct under the Personal Tab.
    You can view your Financial Aid awards, Financial Aid status, and choose your Student Loan Lender under the Financial tab. 

Academic & Curriculum -- Forms & Information

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