[bioundgrd] Fwd: November Prehealth Events

[Janice Chang]

>Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:53:42 -0500
>Subject: November Prehealth Events
>
>Preprofessional Advising Email Announcement:
>
>NOVEMBER PREHEALTH EVENTS
>For all events see the GECDC Event Calendar: 
><http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/Register>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/
>Register for events on Career Bridge: 
><https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/>https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/
>
>THE AAMC Annual Meeting is being held in Boston this year!  This is 
>great news since it means the 
> <http://www.aamc.org/students/minorities/medicalcareerfair.htm>AAMC 
>Minority Student Medical Career Awareness Workshops and Recruitment 
>Fair 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 
>Stanford, Johns Hopkins, UCSF, Baylor, Georgetown, Northwestern and 
>more!  
>
>Program Information Sessions:
>
>
>Stanford University School of Medicine Information Session
>November 3, 2009
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>Room 2-105
>
>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: 
><http://med.stanford.edu/>http://med.stanford.edu/
>
>Johns Hopkins Medical School Information Session
>
>November 9, 2009
>
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-237
>
>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.  
><http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/>http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/
>
>UCSF School of Medicine Information Session
>
>November 10, 2009
>
>6:00-7:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-163
>
>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.  <http://medschool2.ucsf.edu/>http://medschool2.ucsf.edu/
>
>
>Baylor College of Medicine Information Session
>
>November 10, 2009
>
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-163
>
>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.  
><http://www.bcm.edu/>http://www.bcm.edu/
>
>
>
>Georgetown University School of Medicine Information Session
>
>November 11, 2009
>
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>
>Information Session will be held at Boston College
>
>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. 
><http://som.georgetown.edu/>http://som.georgetown.edu/ 
>
>
>
>Northwestern University: Feinberg School of Medicine Information Session
>
>November 12, 2009
>
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-237
>
>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. 
><http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/index.html>http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu
>
>
>Ross University School of Medicine Information Session
>
>November 17, 2009
>
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-237
>
>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. 
><http://www.rossu.edu/>http://www.rossu.edu/
>
>
>Workshops/Orientation:
>
>Prehealth Orientation
>
>Tuesday, October 20, 2009
>
>6:00-7:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-237
>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.
>
>Prehealth Summer Programs and Options
>
>Tuesday, October 20, 2009
>
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-237
>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.
>
>
>
>Prehealth Interview Workshop
>
>Tuesday, October 20, 2009
>
>7:00-8:00 p.m.
>
>Room 4-237
>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.
>
>
>Do You Twitter? Follow Prehealth Advising 
><http://twitter.com/MITprehealth>http://twitter.com/MITprehealth
>
>
>
>To schedule in-person or phone appointments with a member of the 
>Preprofessional Advising staff:
>Please call 617-253-4733 and a front desk staff member will assist 
>you with making an appointment.
>
>Preprofessional Walk-ins (no appointment needed):
>Mondays 12-1:00pm
>Thursdays 3-4:00pm
>
>Preprofessional Advising Staff:
>Shonool Malik, <mailto:shonool at mit.edu>shonool at mit.edu
>Tamara R. Menghi, <mailto:trmenghi at mit.edu>trmenghi at mit.edu
>Erin C. Scott, <mailto:scotte at mit.edu>scotte at mit.edu
>Shanell Littlejohn, <mailto:slittlej at mit.edu>slittlej at mit.edu
>
>Preprofessional Advising
>Prehealth, Premed, and Prelaw
>Global Education and Career Development Center
>Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>77 Massachusetts Ave, 12-170
>Cambridge, MA 02139
>617-253-4733
><http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/
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>please email Shanell Littlejohn, 
><mailto:slittlej at mit.edu>slittlej at mit.edu
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