1. Characterization and Needs Assessment Brenessa M. Lindeman, MD 1, Pamela Lipsett, MD 1, Adnan Alseidi, MD 2, Anne Lidor, MD 1 Johns Hopkins Hospital 1, Virginia Mason Medical Center 2

2.  Define need for formalized study of sub- internships  Describe study methods utilized  Discuss current student views and uses of sub- internships  Highlight perceived gaps and future directions for sub-internships in surgery

4. Objectives Whether achieved Receipt of course objectives Distribution method Course Activities Inclusion Perceived benefit Patient care responsibility Course Demographics Number of rotations Away rotation characteristics Specialty choice factors

9. 49% of students received formal objectives 52% paper form 28% online 20% via email

10. Team presentation 74% Beneficial 74% Participated Detailed reading schedule 58% Beneficial 10% Participated Technical topic review 92% Beneficial 21% Participated Common call workshop 95% Beneficial 8% Participated

11. Technical Skills Lab 93% respondents thought beneficial Part of sub-internship for 21% Central line/Bedside Procedures Lab 89% respondents thought beneficial 13% of sub-internships included central line lab 35% of sub-internships included bedside procedures lab

12. Central Organization Unifying Curriculum Specific Didactics Technical Skills Enhancement