Medical Student Membership
Discover Pathology with USCAP
USCAP is excited to welcome medical students and introduce them to the rewarding field of pathology.
Our new Medical Student Membership is designed to help you explore the specialty, connect with mentors and peers, and gain valuable educational and career resources as you learn more about the field of pathology.
Benefits
Education
Medical Student Members receive access to valuable educational opportunities designed to support their exploration of pathology and professional growth.
- Enjoy complimentary access to select USCAP eLearning courses through our cutting-edge online learning platform, featuring expert-led, on-demand content across the full spectrum of pathology.
- Receive free registration to the USCAP Annual Meeting each year, providing opportunities to learn from leaders in the field, network with peers and mentors, and explore career pathways in pathology.
- Medical students may also be eligible for the USCAP Medical Student Travel Award to help support attendance at the Annual Meeting.
- Benefit from significantly reduced registration rates for USCAP Destination Courses and Interactive Microscopy Courses held in Palm Springs, California, allowing for deeper, hands-on educational experiences.
Connect with Ambassadors
Our Ambassador Program connects Pathologists-in-Training with medical students to share their experiences and inspire the next generation of pathologists. Ambassadors can attend career fairs or speak directly with students about a career in pathology. Reach out to ambassadors@uscap.org to get connected! Click here for more information.Grow Your Network
Build leadership, communication, and wellness skills through the Lead Well, Live Well program, designed to help future pathologists thrive both professionally and personally. This interactive experience offers practical insights on career development, resilience, mentorship, and work-life balance while connecting students with leaders and peers in the pathology community.
Activities
Medical Student Genomics Workshop – Hands-on, case-based learning focused on genomic and molecular testing, interactive sessions with expert faculty, and opportunities to explore real-world applications of pathology in patient care. Click here for more information.Resources
Are you interested in becoming a pathologist? Please click here to visit our resources page.