UW BMES Winter-Quarter Newsletter UW BMES is a student-run chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society serving students, faculty, and staff in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Washington. We are a multi-faceted group providing social, wellness, outreach, mentorship, and professional development resources. To keep up with UW BMES follow us on Facebook for event updates, Instagram for officer and Read More…
Officer Spotlight – Renae
Renae Tessem, Medical Chair Pictured here is your 2018-19 BMES at UW Medical Chair, Renae Tessem. She does amazing things for our program, from coordinating MCAT info sessions to orchestrating a physician shadowing program. She recently hosted a new event: a Suturing Clinic open to all students interested in medical school. Attendees got to practice Read More…
Featured Resilience Response
Please describe a time when you experienced a personal or professional challenge. Looking down at my freshman fall quarter grades, I didn’t know whether to cry or throw a rage fit. Coming out of high school as a valedictorian, I didn’t know how to deal with the huge blemish of my math grade on my Read More…
Fall 2018 Newsletter
UW BMES Fall-Quarter Newsletter UW BMES is a student-run chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society serving students, faculty, and staff in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Washington. We are a multi-faceted group providing social, wellness, outreach, mentorship, and professional development resources. To keep up with UW BMES follow us on Facebook for event updates, Instagram for officer and event spotlights! NEW BMES WEBSITE BMES has a NEW website Read More…
Featured Resilience Response
Please describe a time when you experienced a personal or professional challenge. I live with generalized anxiety disorder and moderate depression. I have lived with this for as long as I remember. I feel anxiety pretty much all the time. For me anxiety and depression are a constant cycle where my anxiety leaves me feeling Read More…
Officer Spotlight – Grace
Grace Kim, Sophomore Cohort Rep We’d like to introduce you to Grace Kim, UW at BMES’s sophomore cohort representative! As the only sophomore member of our organization, Grace plays an important role in connecting her class with our program. If you’re a sophomore, make sure to stay up to date with all she has planned Read More…