[bioundgrd] FW: Leading in Medicine tomorrow at 5pm in 4-145 and more Spring Prehealth Events!

Tue Apr 2 16:04:54 EDT 2019

From: Meaghan Shea <meshea at mit.edu>
Subject: Leading in Medicine tomorrow at 5pm in 4-145 and more Spring Prehealth Events!

Leading in Medicine at 5pm in 4-145
Our guest speaker is Andrew Karson, MD, MPH, who is the Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of UMass Memorial Medical Center. Pizza will be provided! This a great event not only for future and current MD applicants, but also for those considering an MPH and a potential career in healthcare management.

SAVE THE DATES (Upcoming April & May 2019 Events)!

Storytelling for Communication Confidence<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=88190>—TOMORROW!!!
Wed. 4/3 • E19-202 • 12:00-1:00 PM
Did you miss the storytelling workshop series over IAP?  Lucky for you, we are offering another workshop this spring with MITell’s Kirsty Bennett. This workshop will teach you the strategies and nuts and bolts for creating a compelling narrative that captures the attention of your audience and conveys your message. This is the perfect workshop for anyone who wants to build impactful communication skills, but also great for current 2020 applicants as you prepare to finalize your personal statement and prepare for future interviews!

Leading in Medicine<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=88198> —TOMORROW!!!
Wed. 4/3 • 4-145 •  5:00-6:00 PM
Interested in becoming a successful leader in medicine? Join Dr. Andrew Karson (MD, MPH), Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of UMass Memorial Medical Center in an exploration of the various job opportunities within the medical field and the skills needed to build an outstanding career. Open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni.

NYU School of Medicine Info Session<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=88199>
Wed. 4/10 • 5-134 • 4:00-5:00 PM
Have you heard that NYU School of Medicine is tuition-free and that they are opening a new campus in Long Island with an innovative 3-year curriculum? You won’t want to miss this info session as Dean Mel Rosenfeld, Senior Associate Dean of Medical Education at NYU School of Medicine, will be on campus to speak with MIT pre-health students about the medical school program at NYU. Open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni.

LSAT/MCAT Princeton Review Session<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=89048>
Tues. 4/16 • 4-237 • 4:00-5:00 PM
This strategy session will present tips on how to succeed on both the LSAT and MCAT exams with information like timelines, score ranges, practice problems all included. There will also be time for questions on the tests themselves as well as guidance towards the next steps in the process of taking the exam. Open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni.

Prehealth Peer Mentor Mixer: Major Selection!<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=88595> –designed for 1st years!
Tues. 4/16 • 4-153 •  6:00-7:00 PM
Not sure what would be the best major for a future physician? Hint--there is no assigned major for pre-meds! This means you can choose whatever you want--but where do you begin? Do you want to double major? Maybe minor in course 6 or 17? Come hear from upperclassmen pre-meds to learn more about their majors (and minors) so you can make the best choice for you! Remember the major selection deadline for 1st years is April 25! Free food—while supplies last!

AMCAS & Credential Service Group Advising<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=89682>—designed for the 2020 applicant cohort!
Wed. 5/15 • 4-145 • 12:00-1:00 PM
Please join us for a group advising session where we will talk all things AMCAS<https://students-residents.aamc.org/applying-medical-school/applying-medical-school-process/applying-medical-school-amcas/>! Work together with prehealth advisors to begin filling out the primary application for medical school. The 2020 AMCAS application will become available May 1, 2019 for applicants to begin working on in preparation for early submission in June (*submission starts 5/30/19 this year). This session will provide MIT specific guidance on how to complete the AMCAS application.

You can pre-register for all these events on Career Bridge! Please contact us at prehealth at mit.edu<mailto:prehealth at mit.edu> if you have any question about these events. If you want to meet with a prehealth advisor, please come to drop-ins every Tuesday from 11am-1pm or make a prehealth general advising appointment in careerbridge.mit.edu.

Best,
Meaghan & the MIT Prehealth Advising Team

Meaghan Shea | Prehealth Advisor
MIT Career Advising & Professional Development | Bldg. E17-294<http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=E17> | P 617-715-5328 | capd.mit.edu<https://gecd.mit.edu/grad-and-med-school/prepare-medical-school>
Pronouns<http://web.mit.edu/trans/GenderNeutralPronouns.pdfC:/Users/trmenghi/My%20Documents/20120119-F_ASIP%20Orientation%20Webinar(641760907)>: She, her and hers

Drop-Ins: Every Tuesday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Schedule an appointment through CareerBridge<mailto:http://careerbridge.mit.edu/>.

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