Dear Incoming Medical Students,

Welcome to the University of Sheffield and a huge congratulations on securing your place in one of the most dynamic and rewarding courses in the world—Medicine!

On behalf of the Sheffield Medical Society (MedSoc), we are thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant community. MedSoc is more than just a student society; it’s a support network, a hub for social activities, and a platform for professional development throughout your time here. Whether you’re looking to dive into academic events, engage in social gatherings, or connect with like-minded peers, MedSoc is here to ensure your journey through medical school is both enriching and enjoyable.

Starting medical school is an exciting yet challenging step, and we want you to know that you’re not alone. From our Freshers’ Week activities to ongoing events throughout the year, MedSoc is committed to helping you settle in, make lasting friendships, and succeed in your studies. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to get involved.

We encourage you to take full advantage of everything MedSoc and Sheffield have to offer. Don’t hesitate to reach out, ask questions, and participate in the many events and resources available to you. This is the beginning of an incredible journey, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Once again, welcome to the MedSoc family. We can’t wait to meet you and witness the amazing things you’ll accomplish during your time here.

Best of luck with your studies, and see you soon!