Additional opportunities at Zaccheus Free Clinic are available to interested residents. Each year the Department sponsors a house officer ski trip open to all interns and residents in the program. House staff are relieved of their duties for 24 hours to enjoy the fun and snow of a nearby ski resort. Parties Throughout the year, informal happy hours and receptions are arranged by the Residents' Social Committee. The School of Public Health and Health Services offers a Masters of Public Health Degree that many residents have used as a stepping stone to a career in public health.
Residents can take classes part-time and complete the degree during a primary care fellowship year.