Class of 2027

LEAD Updates – Week of 05.04.26

May 01, 2026

REMINDER – NBME Fee Assistance Program for USMLE
The NBME Fee Assistance Program for the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) opens its first 2026 application cycle from March 31-May 10, 2026. More than 1400 students will receive awards of $695 for the registration cost of the USMLE Step 1 or Step 2 CK exam. Learn more here.

Step 2 Reminders
Step 2 resources are available on LEAD’s SharePoint (USC email access only).
Practice exam scores must be submitted to this Qualtrics survey.