LEAD Updates – Week of 04.27.26

Shelf Voucher Reminder
You received a Shelf voucher via email on 6/9/2025; be sure to redeem this voucher on NBME before 6/4/2026. To locate this voucher, search your inbox for the email titled “Shelf Exam Voucher from LEAD” sent by Nina Crosby.

Step 2 Reminders
Registration instructions and information for USMLE Step 2CK can be found in the USMLE Bulletin for 2026 at this link.  Be sure to consult the NBME announcement (linked here) about the recent changes to 2 CK testing delivery.

Don’t hesitate to reach out to your learning specialist if you have any questions.

• Dr. Andrew Abayan works with students whose last names begin with A – L | Schedule a meeting here
• Dr. Melissa Lopez works with students whose last names begin with M – Z | Schedule a meeting here

On 12/19/2025 you received an email from Nina Crosby titled “Step 2 Vouchers from LEAD” that contains your two (2) Step 2 vouchers. Be sure to refer to the email and/or contact your learning specialist for practice exam support.

Step 2 resources are available on LEAD’s SharePoint (USC email access only).

Practice exam scores must be submitted to this Qualtrics survey.