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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Meaghan Shea &lt;meshea@mit.edu&gt;<br>
<b>Subject: </b>Prehealth Events for the Remainder of the Fall Semester!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am sending this email hoping you can pass it along to your listserv members. Below is a list of the remaining events the MIT Prehealth Advising Team is hosting this semester, including another great discussion with Biology Professor,
 Dr. Dennis Kim. I have also attached flyers. I am also attaching a flyer about a unique program that is being hosted by MISTI and PKG Public Service Center discussing ethical issues surrounding health opportunities abroad. I think this would be really good
 to attend for anyone planning on going abroad in the near future, especially if you hope to get clinical exposure while abroad! You can register for the panel event here:
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://goo.gl/Pjrp2u">https://goo.gl/Pjrp2u</a>&nbsp;
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;font-weight:normal">and learn more about the PKG’s
<i>Get Good Stuff Done</i> Workshop series here</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">:
<a href="http://studentlife.mit.edu/pkgcenter/student-programs/get-good-stuff-done">
<span style="font-weight:normal">http://studentlife.mit.edu/pkgcenter/student-programs/get-good-stuff-done</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-variant:small-caps;color:#C55A11">Prehealth Advising – 2017 Fall Events
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif;color:#003399">∙</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">Prehealth COPA Overview
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">(If you plan to apply this summer for 2019 matriculation to medical school, this is the workshop for you!!!)</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Date</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: Wednesday, November 8<sup>th</sup> from 3:00 – 4:00 pm&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Location</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: Bldg E51 – 145</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Webinar</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: 11/9, 11am EST Webex Link:
</span><a href="https://mit.webex.com/mit/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed50b94530c4327e7e7d894ad7b2a14e3">https://mit.webex.com/mit/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed50b94530c4327e7e7d894ad7b2a14e3</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt;line-height:50%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:50%;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Do you know what COPA stands for? If you are applying to medical school this year, you should! COPA will provide you with a letter to support your application
 to health professional schools. Come learn about the COPA process and how to ace the medical school application process.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Register in advance on CareerBridge: &nbsp;<a href="http://bit.ly/2hiO9Qb">http://bit.ly/2hiO9Qb</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">∙Learning to Be the Best Future Physician You Can Be Series</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">Part 2:
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">Navigating Wellness as a Physician</span></i><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Date</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: Monday, November 13<sup>th</sup> from 3:00 – 4:00 pm&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">What is it like to navigate the wellness arena as a physician or a physician-in-training? How can you prioritize psychological health and balance a
 challenging curriculum/program?</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://connects.catalyst.harvard.edu/Profiles/display/Person/109431">Sayuri Jinadasa MD</a>, Critical Care Research Fellow and General Surgery Resident at Beth Israel, address these questions and more about the benefit of managing wellness as a physician.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Register in advance on CareerBridge:
<a href="http://bit.ly/2yFslFZ">http://bit.ly/2yFslFZ</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif;color:#003399">∙</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">Developing &amp; Requesting Letters of Recommendations Webinar
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Date</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: Thursday, November 30<sup>th</sup> from 3:00 – 4:00 pm
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">WebEx Link</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">:
<a href="https://mit.webex.com/mit/onstage/g.php?MTID=e317add77fb079084bae00cf05beaa6d8">
https://mit.webex.com/mit/onstage/g.php?MTID=e317add77fb079084bae00cf05beaa6d8</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Not sure how to approach your professors? Well—this is the workshop for you! Admissions officers reported in a recent
<a href="https://www.aamc.org/download/261106/data/aibvol11_no6.pdf"><span style="text-decoration:none">survey</span></a> that letters of recommendations are the 2<sup>nd</sup> most important factor for deciding whom to accept.&nbsp; Join this webinar to learn how
 to successfully build connections with faculty, PI’s, etc., and get tips on how to request strong letters of recommendation for your medical school application.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Register in advance on CareerBridge:
<a href="http://bit.ly/LettersofRecommendtionforMedSchool">http://bit.ly/LettersofRecommendtionforMedSchool</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif;color:#003399">∙</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">MD vs. MD-PhD – Which path is for you?&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Date</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: Monday, December 4<sup>th</sup> from 12:30 – 1:30 pm
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Location</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: Bldg 2-105</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Do you have an interest in medical school but unsure whether to pursue a MD or MD-PhD?&nbsp; Join Dr. Dennis Kim and other MD’s and MD-PhD’s here at MIT as
 they discuss the reasons they pursued these medical degrees and answer all your questions regarding each path.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Register in advance on CareerBridge:
<a href="http://bit.ly/MDvsMDPhD">http://bit.ly/MDvsMDPhD</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif;color:#003399">∙</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif;color:#003399">Prehealth Group Advising 2: Medical School Essay Brainstorming</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Date</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">: Wednesday, December 6<sup>th</sup> from 12:00 – 1:00 pm
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Why Medicine? Probably the most important and &nbsp;the most frequently asked question you will get asked during the medical school application process. Attend
 this workshop and we will help you find your why and discuss any of your individual questions about the personal statement for medical school.&nbsp; Or you can simply stop by to start working on your own personal statement.&nbsp; Potential 2019 Matriculants are strongly
 encouraged to attend, but all premed/prehealth students are encouraged to stop by, connect with your prehealth advisors, and ask any questions.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Register in advance on CareerBridge:
<span style="color:black"><a href="http://bit.ly/MedSchoolEssayBrainstorming">http://bit.ly/MedSchoolEssayBrainstorming</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Meaghan Shea, M.Ed.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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