Since 1972, the School of Medicine’s Charleston Campus, in partnership with the Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC), has been a cornerstone in shaping the next generation of healthcare leaders. Our clinical learning opportunities are more than just academic exercises; they are immersive experiences that equip our students with the skills they need to thrive in the medical field. What sets us apart is not just the quality of our education, but the supportive, tight-knit community that our faculty, staff, and alumni cultivate. This unique environment fosters not only professional development but personal growth, ensuring that our students leave as compassionate, competent physicians who are deeply connected to the community they serve.
Beyond the classroom, our students have access to cutting-edge resources, such as our state-of-the-art simulation lab that opened last year, along with time-tested assets like our expansive medical library and collaborative study rooms. These facilities enhance their learning and prepare them for the complexities of real-world medical practice. Our campus is more than just a place to learn; it’s a community that attracts students from around the country who are drawn to the culture of excellence and care that permeates every aspect of their education.
However, we know that providing the highest quality education is not enough on its own. To truly support our students and the communities they serve, we need the continued support of donors. With your investment, we can provide essential scholarships, fellowships, and enriched educational experiences that will not only help students thrive during their time at the Charleston Campus but also encourage them to return to our region to practice medicine and give back to the community over the course of their careers.
Your generosity – no matter the size – has the power to shape the future of healthcare in our area, ensuring that our students have the resources and opportunities they need to succeed while fostering a lasting bond between them and the Charleston community.
You may support any fund you wish, but these key priority funds below will make a significant difference:
Charleston Division Deans Scholarship (2S602)
Invest in the future of medicine. Your donation to medical students at the Charleston Division helps build a brighter future for aspiring clinicians by easing the financial burden they face as future healthcare providers.
Charleston Division Greatest Needs Fund (2U035)
Support from alumni and friends is critical to the vitality and health of our WVU School of Medicine Charleston Division. Your generous contributions to our greatest needs fund will help meet the unexpected needs that arise, provide the flexibility to allocate the funding to our highest priorities and turn challenges into incredible opportunities to equip a new generation of medical students to lead and succeed.