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Pre-Health Newsletter: March 12, 2021

Prehealth Advising

Have a great spring break but don’t forget about the Med School/Physician and PA Alumni panels happening the week you return. Consider attending one or both of these to learn more about the roles of these health care professionals and how they interact with others as members of health care teams.

Medical School/Physician Alumni Panel

Wednesday, March 24

6-7:30 pm

Physician Assistant Alumni Panel

Thursday, March 25

6-7:30 pm

You will have the opportunity to hear from and connect with alumni from across the country to learn about their experiences as professional students and practitioners. Please RSVP and let me know which session(s) you plan to attend and to receive the Zoom link.

Keck Graduate Institute

Keck Graduate Institute is offering two free virtual summer programs, although there is a $20 application fee, for pre-OT and pre-PA students. More information can be found  at the websites below.

Pre-Occupational Therapy Summer Program: www.kgi.ac/prot
PA Summer Success Program: www.kgi.ac/pass

Pharmacy School Virtual Fair

April 7, 2021
10:00 am – 7:00 pm ET

Advisors and students are invited to join us on April 7 for the next Pharmacy School Virtual Fair! Learn more about Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and graduate pharmaceutical education (M.S. and Ph.D.) degree programs. The fair is free and offers a unique opportunity to chat online with pharmacy schools nationwide to learn more about the exciting opportunities in pharmacy practice and research, admission policy changes due to COVID-19, program pathways, and more.

Register Here

Choose DO Medical School Expo

AACOM invites you to meet with representatives from up to 37 medical schools from the comfort of your home or office on April 13, 2021 from 12-6pm ET at our free Choose DO Medical School Virtual Expo. Reasons to attend:

  • Watch live presentations and meet with medical school admissions representatives, faculty, and current students via online chat rooms
  • Learn more about applying to medical school, the interview process, and life as a medical student
  • Meet with AACOM representatives, med school admissions teams, current DO residents & physicians, and more
  • Explore which medical school is right for you – zero travel required

Register Here

CCNY Pre-Med Presents: Annual Medical & Dental School Fair

The Program in Pre-Medical Studies at The City College of New York will be hosting our 9th Annual Medical & Dental School Fair!

In this time of COVID-19, the event will be held virtually!

Your students will have the opportunity to virtually meet with up to 50 medical and dental schools from across the country.

Date: Saturday, April 17, 2021

9:30-10:30 Dental School Panel Discussion

9:30-11:00 Medical School Panel Discussion

12:00-3:00 Fair

Register Here

Mayo Med School 101

Saturday, April 24, 2021

11 am – 2 pm CST

Med School 101 is a free seminar that provides valuable information and tips about applying to medical school. Med School 101 includes information about:

  • The application process
  • Tips on strengthening your application
  • Health education overview
  • Simulation experience
  • Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
  • Diversity and inclusion at Mayo Clinic

There will also be a question and answer session with a panel of current medical students and additional information for students specifically interested in applying to Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine.

Attendees must sign up in advance.

Register Here

Pre-Dental Club students handing out dental hygiene kits.

Augsburg Pre-Dental Club

Thanks to Isaac, May, Abdul, and Mike for assembling dental hygiene kits and distributing them at Augsburg’s Health Commons!