Mentorship Programs at Severance Alumni Association USA
At the Severance Alumni Association (SAA) in the United States, we believe that strong mentorship is the foundation for professional success and meaningful connection. Our mentorship initiatives are designed to support alumni and future members at every stage of their journey—whether preparing for U.S. residency or building a long-term career in the US.
SAA Boot Camp
For Pre-Residency Candidates (Within 24 Months of Applying)
The SAA Boot Camp is a structured, small-group mentoring program for alumni and current students planning to apply for U.S. residency within the next two years.
We highly recommend that participants have already passed USMLE Step 1 and have scheduled Step 2 CK before joining.
- Monthly small-group meetings
- Personalized guidance on the residency application process
- Practical advice on U.S. clinical experience, exams, and interviews
- Peer support and long-term connections
Career Mentoring
For Alumni in U.S. Training or Practice
The Career Mentoring Program is designed for alumni who have already started their residency, fellowship, or careers in the U.S.
This program connects junior members with senior alumni who offer:
- Career navigation advice
- Specialty-specific insights
- Work-life balance strategies
- Support for long-term professional growth
Whether you are choosing a subspecialty, navigating job offers, or exploring academic opportunities, this mentorship can guide you through critical career decisions and transitions.
Become a Mentor — Make a Lasting Impact
