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<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:53:42
-0500</b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Subject: November Prehealth
Events</b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b><br></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Preprofessional Advising Email
Announcement:</b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b><br></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>NOVEMBER
PREHEALTH EVENTS</b></font><b><br>
<font color="#000000">For all events see the GECDC Event
Calendar:</font></b> <a
href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/Register"><b
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/</b></a><b><br>
<font color="#000000">Register for events on Career Bridge:</font></b>
<a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/"><font
color="#800080"><b>https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/</b></font></a
><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><i><b>THE AAMC
Annual Meeting is being held in Boston this year! This is great
news since it means the </b></i></font><a
href="http://www.aamc.org/students/minorities/medicalcareerfair.htm"><font
color="#800080"><b>AAMC Minority Student Medical Career Awareness
Workshops and Recruitment Fair</b></font></a><font
color="#000000"><i><b> will take place at the Hynes Convention Center
in Boston on November 7th! It also means that there will be a
number of Medical School Admissions Representatives in the Boston area
and many of them have offered to present to the MIT community on the
MIT campus! See below for details on upcoming information
sessions from<u> Stanford, Johns Hopkins, UCSF, Baylor, Georgetown,
Northwestern</u> and more! </b></i></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#FF0000"><i><b>Program
Information Sessions:</b></i></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><i><b><br>
<font color="#000000"><u>Stanford University School of Medicine
Information Session</u></font><br>
<font color="#000000">November 3, 2009<br>
7:00-8:00 p.m.<br>
Room 2-105</font></b></i><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Gabriel Garcia,
Associate Dean of Medical School Admissions at Stanford University
School of Medicine will present to the MIT community on the
curriculum, application process, and life at Stanford University
School of Medicine. For more information on the Stanford University
School of Medicine:</b></font> <a
href="http://med.stanford.edu/"><b>http://med.stanford.edu/</b></a><b><br
>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><u><i>Johns Hopkins Medical School Information
Session</i></u></font></b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>November 9,
2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>7:00-8:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room
4-237</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Hermione Hicks,
Assistant Dean for Admissions & Financial Aid at Johns Hopkins
School of Medicne will present to the MIT community on the curriculum,
application process, and life at Johns Hopkins School of
Medicine. </b></font> <a
href="http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/"><b
>http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/</b></a><b><br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><u><i>UCSF School of Medicine Information
Session</i></u></font></b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>November 10,
2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>6:00-7:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room
4-163</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Alma
Martinez,MD, Director of Outreach and Academic Advancement at the UCSF
Schoool of Medicine will present to the MIT community on the
curriculum, application process, and life at the UCSF School of
Medicine.</b></font><b> </b> <a
href="http://medschool2.ucsf.edu/"><b>http://medschool2.ucsf.edu/</b></a
><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><u><i><b><br>
<font color="#000000">Baylor College of Medicine Information
Session</font></b></i></u><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>November 10,
2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>7:00-8:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room
4-163</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Florence
Eddins-Folensbee, M.D., Associate Professor, Menninger Department of
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Senior Associate Dean of
Admissions & Student Affairs at Baylor College of Medicine will
present to the MIT community on the curriculum, application process,
and life at Baylor College of Medicine. </b></font> <a
href="http://www.bcm.edu/"><b>http://www.bcm.edu/</b></a><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b> </b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><u><i><b>Georgetown
University School of Medicine Information
Session</b></i></u></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>November 11,
2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>7:00-8:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Information
Session will be held at Boston College</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Brandon
Schneider, Assistant Dean for Admissions at Georgetown University
School of Medicine will present to the Boston College and MIT
community on the curriculum, application process, and life at
Georgetown University School of Medicine.</b></font> <a
href="http://som.georgetown.edu/"><b>http://som.georgetown.edu/</b></a
><b> </b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b> </b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font
color="#000000"><u><i><b>Northwestern University: Feinberg School of
Medicine Information Session</b></i></u></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>November 12,
2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>7:00-8:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room
4-237</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Annalisa Tincher
of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine will present
to the MIT community on the curriculum, application process, and life
at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern
University.</b></font> <a
href="http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/index.html"><b
>http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu</b></a><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><u><i><b><br>
<font color="#000000">Ross University School of Medicine Information
Session</font></b></i></u><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>November 17,
2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>7:00-8:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room
4-237</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Jeanne
DiPretoro, Associate Director of Admission for Ross University will
present to the MIT community on the curriculum, application process,
and life at Ross University School of Medicine.</b></font> <a
href="http://www.rossu.edu/"><b>http://www.rossu.edu/</b></a><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b><br>
<font color="#FF0000"><i>Workshops/Orientation:</i></font><i><br>
</i><br>
<font color="#000000"><u><i>Prehealth
Orientation</i></u></font></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b><br></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Tuesday, October
20, 2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>6:00-7:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room 4-237<br>
This orientation session will review the services offered by
Preprofessional Advising and will discuss how to best explore and
prepare for careers in the health professions. This session is
best suited for Freshman, Sophomores or individuals just starting to
explore the path to medical, dental, or other health profession
schools. Everyone is welcome-undergraduates, graduate students,
and alums.<br>
</b></font><b><br>
<font color="#000000"><u><i>Prehealth Summer Programs and
Options</i></u></font></b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Tuesday, October
20, 2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>7:00-8:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room 4-237<br>
This information session will review the benefits of participating in
the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP) and other
Summer Education Programs. This session will also discuss the
application process for SMDEPs and summer programs in
general.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b> </b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><u><i><b>Prehealth
Interview Workshop</b></i></u></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Tuesday, October
20, 2009</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>7:00-8:00
p.m.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>Room
4-237</b></font></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#000000"><b>This workshop
will discuss interviewing for health profession schools (medical,
dental, etc.) Tips and suggestions will be provided on how to
prepare for an interview, proper dress, and how to answer interview
questions effectively.</b></font><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b><br></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Do You Twitter? Follow Prehealth
Advising</b> <a
href="http://twitter.com/MITprehealth"><b
>http://twitter.com/MITprehealth</b></a><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b> </b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><i><b>To schedule in-person or phone
appointments with a member of the Preprofessional Advising
staff:</b></i><b><br>
Please call 617-253-4733 and a front desk staff member will assist you
with making an appointment.</b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><i><b>Preprofessional Walk-ins (no
appointment needed):</b></i><b><br>
Mondays 12-1:00pm<br>
Thursdays 3-4:00pm</b><br>
<b></b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Preprofessional Advising Staff:<br>
<font color="#000000">Shonool Malik,</font></b> <a
href="mailto:shonool@mit.edu"><font
color="#000000"><b>shonool@mit.edu</b></font></a><b><br>
<font color="#000000">Tamara R. Menghi,</font></b> <a
href="mailto:trmenghi@mit.edu"><font
color="#000000"><b>trmenghi@mit.edu</b></font></a><font
color="#000000"><b><br>
Erin C. Scott,</b></font> <a href="mailto:scotte@mit.edu"><font
color="#000000"><b>scotte@mit.edu</b></font></a><font
color="#000000"><b><br>
Shanell Littlejohn,</b></font> <a
href="mailto:slittlej@mit.edu"><font
color="#000000"><b>slittlej@mit.edu</b></font></a></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>
<hr></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Preprofessional Advising<br>
<i>Prehealth, Premed, and Prelaw</i><br>
Global Education and Career Development Center<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
77 Massachusetts Ave, 12-170<br>
Cambridge, MA 02139<br>
617-253-4733</b></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><a
href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/"><b
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/</b></a><b><br>
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Thank you.</b></blockquote>
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To remove yourself from the preprofessional advising email lists,
please email Shanell Littlejohn,</b> <a
href="mailto:slittlej@mit.edu"><b>slittlej@mit.edu</b></a></blockquote
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