Academic calendar
Spring 2027 Tuition Billing Period runs Jan 8, 2027 – Jan 8, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Spring 2027 Tuition Billing PeriodRelevant now
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
A
- AOA
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
G
- GHHS
- Gold Humanism Honor Society chapter.
L
- LMSA
- Latino Medical Student Association chapter.
M
- M1
- A first-year medical student.
- M2
- A second-year medical student.
- Match
- The National Resident Matching Program process where students find out their residency placement.
S
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the primary student representative body.
- SIGs
- Student Interest Groups, various student-run organizations focused on medical specialties or hobbies.
- SNMA
- Student National Medical Association chapter.
- Step
- Refers to the USMLE Step examinations (Step 1, Step 2 CK) that students must pass for licensing.
T
- The Board
- The medical licensing boards.
- The Caf
- The cafeteria located inside the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) used by students during rotations and study breaks.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ARMC
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, the primary teaching hospital located adjacent to the campus.
- Badge
- The mandatory institutional ID card required for electronic access to the MEB and ARMC clinical areas.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System used for course materials and communication.
- Elentra
- The integrated software platform used for curriculum management, scheduling, and student assessments.
- Examplify
- The secure testing software (by ExamSoft) used for all high-stakes examinations.
- MEB
- Medical Education Building, the main 84,000-square-foot facility where most classes and labs occur.
- The Lab
- Common reference to the Multi-disciplinary Laboratory or the Anatomy Lab.
- White Coat
- Refers to the White Coat Ceremony or the required professional attire for clinical activities.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Spring 2027 Tuition Billing Period runs Jan 8, 2027 – Jan 8, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 8 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.