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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:51:43
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Subject: February Prehealth
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Preprofessional Advising Email
Announcement:</b></blockquote>
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preprofessional advising email lists, please email Shanell
Littlejohn,</b> <a
href="mailto:slittelj@mit.edu"><b>slittlej@mit.edu</b></a><b>)</b></blockquote
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>FEBRUARY 2010 PREHEALTH EVENTS:<br>
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Prehealth Orientation:<br>
<font color="#FF0000"><i>Who should attend? 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>
</i></font></b>This orientation session will review the services
offered by Preprofessional Advising and discuss how to best explore
and prepare for careers in the health professions.<br>
<font color="#FF0000">When:</font> February 9, 2010; 7:00-8:00 p.m.;
Room 56-114<br>
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</font><b>Get in Gear for the 2011 Application Process:<br>
<font color="#FF0000"><i>Who should attend? Individuals who plan to
apply this summer for 2011 entry to medical or health profession
school<br>
</i></font></b>General guidelines, tips, strategies for the 2011
application cycle to medical and other health profession school will
be provided. In addition, the 2011 application process timeline
and deadlines will be reviewed.<br>
<font color="#FF0000">When:</font> attend one of the sessions listed
below<br>
February 17, 2010; 7:00-8:00 p.m.; Room 4-231<br>
March 9, 2010; 6:00-7:00 p.m.; Room 4-231<br>
April 15, 2010; 7:00-8:00 p.m.; Room 56-114<br>
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<b>Prehealth Essay Writing Workshop:<br>
<font color="#FF0000"><i>Who should attend? 2011 Applicants or anyone
interested in learning more about the Health Profession School
application essay</i><br>
</font></b>This interactive workshop will discuss the elements of a
successful school essay and will provide tips and strategies to get
you started writing. Time will be provided in the workshop for
participants to review sample professional school essays and start
writing an essay of their own.<br>
<font color="#FF0000">When:</font> attend one of the sessions listed
below<br>
February 17, 2010; 6:00-7:00 p.m.; Room 4-231<br>
March 9, 2010; 7:00-8:00 p.m.; Room 4-231<br>
April 15, 2010; 6:00-7:00 p.m.; Room 56-114<br>
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<b>AMCAS Q&A Session:</b><br>
<font color="#FF0000"><b>Who should attend? 2011
Applicants are expected to attend one of these sessions<br>
</b></font>This session will review the AMCAS (primary) application
process for students interested in applying to medical school for fall
2011 entry. An application timeline, tips and FAQ will be
provided on how to best complete the application. The AMCAS
application will become available the first week of May for applicants
to start working on for early submission in June. <br>
<font color="#FF0000">When:</font> attend one of the sessions listed
below<br>
May 5, 2010; 7:00-8:00 p.m.; Room 4-231<br>
May 13, 2010; 12:00-1:30 p.m.; Room 66-168<br>
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<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>
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<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>
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<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">shonool@mit.edu</font></a><br>
<font color="#000000"><b>Tamara R. Menghi</b>,</font> <a
href="mailto:trmenghi@mit.edu"><font
color="#000000">trmenghi@mit.edu</font></a><font color="#000000"><br>
<b>Erin C. Scott</b>,</font> <a href="mailto:scotte@mit.edu"><font
color="#000000">scotte@mit.edu</font></a><font color="#000000"><br>
<b>Shanell Littlejohn</b>,</font> <a
href="mailto:slittlej@mit.edu"><font
color="#000000">slittlej@mit.edu</font></a></blockquote>
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<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<br>
</b><a
href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/"><b
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/</b></a><br>
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