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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:22:50
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Subject: MIT Physician Shadow
Program</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>Attention Students:
(Be sure to read the requirements listed at the bottom of
this email)</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>MIT Global
Education and Career Development (GECD), in conjunction with Tufts
Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Children's
Hospital Boston are pleased to announce the 2011 MIT Physician Shadow
Program.</b></font><br>
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<ul>
<li><font face="Arial"><b>The shadow program is for<u> current MIT
students</u> seeking the opportunity to see first hand what a typical
day is like for a physician and to gain exposure to a health
profession working environment.</b></font><b>
<li><font face="Arial">Shadow opportunities are typically<u> one
half-day or one full-day in length</u>. The duration, date and time of
individual shadow experiences will be determined between the student
and the assigned physician.</font>
<li><font face="Arial">All shadow opportunities are expected to be
completed between January and April 2011.</font></b></ul>
<blockquote><font face="Arial"
color="#FF0000"><b>Sign-ups*</b></font><font face="Arial"><b> for the
2011<u> MIT-Tufts</u> Physician Shadow Program will begin on December
13, 2010. The MIT-Tufts Shadow Program sign-up sheet will be
available in 12-185 Monday through Friday (beginning Dec. 13th) from
9-5pm. There are a limited number of opportunities available at
Tufts Medical Center, and assignments will be made on a<u> first come
first serve basis</u>. Confirmation of shadow assignments will
be sent via email starting the week of December 20,
2010.</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><b> </b><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>In the coming weeks
additional announcements will be sent out about sign ups for shadow
opportunties at<u> MGH and Children's Hospital Boston</u>. Directions
for how to sign up from a remote location will be provided at the time
of announcement. <font color="#FF0000"> Please Note:</font> To
ensure shadow opportunities for as many students as possible, students
may only shadow one physician at one hospital.</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"
color="#FF0000"><b>Requirements</b></font><font face="Arial"><b> for
participation are the following:</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>1. Must
be a<font color="#FF0000"> current MIT student</font></b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>2. Must
be your<font color="#FF0000"> first time participating</font> in the
MIT Physician Shadow Program (if spaces are available for returning
participants you will be notified via email)</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>3. Must
meet<font color="#FF0000"> MIT Health Requirements</font>: Due to
hospital requirements, we will be verifying the status of your MIT
Health Requirements (immunizations etc.) with MIT
Medical. </b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>4. At
the time of Sign Up in the Prehealth Advising Office
(12-185)</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>a. Must
sign a<font color="#FF0000"> Hospital Observer Agreement and Waiver
form</font> (available in 12-185 at time of sign up)</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>b. Must
bring/submit a<font color="#FF0000"> Resume</font></b></font><br>
<font face="Arial" color="#FF0000"><b></b></font></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>For assistance with
your resume: Online Resume Workshop:</b></font> <a
href=
"http://web.mit.edu/career/www/workshops/onlineworkshops/resume/index.htm"
><font
face="Arial"><b
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/workshops/onlineworkshops/resume/index<span
></span>.htm</b></font></a><b><br>
<br>
<font face="Arial">If you have any further questions please contact
Erin Scott (</font></b><a href="mailto:scotte@mit.edu"><font
face="Arial"><b>scotte@mit.edu</b></font></a><font face="Arial"><b>
).</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>Best
Regards,</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>Erin
Scott</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial"><b>MIT Prehealth
Advising Counselor</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#002060"><b>Do You
Twitter? Follow Prehealth Advising</b></font> <a
href="http://twitter.com/MITprehealth"><font
color="#002060"><b>http://twitter.com/MITprehealth</b></font></a><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#C00000"><i><b>To schedule
in-person or phone appointments with a member of the Prehealth
Advising staff:</b></i></font><b><br>
Please call 617-715-5328 and a front desk staff member will assist you
with making an appointment.</b><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#C00000"><i><b>Prehealth
Walk-ins (no appointment needed):</b></i></font><b><br>
Tuesdays 3:00-4:00 p.m.</b><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font color="#C00000"><b>Prehealth
Advising Staff:</b></font><b><br>
Shonool Malik,</b> <a
href="mailto:shonool@mit.edu">shonool@mit.edu</a><br>
<b>Tamara R. Menghi</b>, <a
href="mailto:trmenghi@mit.edu">trmenghi@mit.edu</a><br>
<b>Erin C. Scott</b>, <a
href="mailto:scotte@mit.edu">scotte@mit.edu</a><br>
<a href="mailto:slittlej@mit.edu"><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Prehealth Advising<br>
Global Education and Career Development <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></blockquote>
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