Summer opportunities, AAMC virtual fair registration, and other sessions you won't want to miss! No images? Click here PrehealthNewsletterFebruary 11, 2020Welcome!Welcome to the Prehealth Newsletter! We hope to bring you information that is relevant to you in a way that is easy to read. Some information will be linked to our blog, while other information will take you directly to the topic of interest. Please click the blue boxes for more information. SUBSCRIPTION LINK: If this e-mail was forwarded to you, please subscribe to the Prehealth Newsletter here. Summer ProgramsInterested in learning more about summer programs? View our updated list of opportunities! Many new opportunities! AAMC Virtual Medical School FairConnect with 75+ Medical Schools Across the Country. The event is free and registering for the event gives you 15% off a 2-year MSAR subscription. Thurs. Feb 20, 11:00am - 8:00pm EST Rutgers Annual Admissions Seminar
Space is limited. Register early! St. George's UniversityInterested in learning more about applying to St. George's University School of Medicine? Come and hear what life is like at this Caribbean medical school. Weds. Feb 12 at 6PM, 105 Wartik Personal Statement Canvas ModuleApplying this cycle? Make sure your personal statement gets the right kind of attention. The Pre-health office has a Canvas module to help with your writing process. After completing the module, you may have your Personal Statement reviewed. Presidential Leadership AcademyThe Presidential Leadership Academy (PLA) is seeking 30 inquisitive, diverse, and hard-working first-year students to join in the legacy of many successful and ambitious student leaders. Some benefits to joining the program include critical thinking classes led by President Barron, access to research and travel funding, and fully funded field trips to cities like Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Nashville, and more. Applications are due February 14th by midnight. . For questions email kms836@psu.ed or mif3@psu.edu. A Science degree. What's next?An interactive panel with Eberly College of Science alumni working across industries. Come with your questions; stay for pizza and networking! Thurs. Feb. 20 at 3PM, 119 Thomas Important AAMC Dates: MCAT and AMCAS (primary) ApplicationMCAT Registration opens: Weds Feb 5 Application Opens: Monday, May 4 Monica Blake: Surviving ViolenceCome hear Monica's story of survival and advocacy on Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in Flex Theater, HUB-Robeson Center. The program is free and open to all! Do you have questions for Monica? If so, you can submit them at any point prior to the event at www.strategiesjustice.com/gec-engagement News from the Office of Science EngagementInformation Sessions, Internships, Mentoring, and more. Find out what the OSE has to share with you! IV Clinic with the ArmyJoin us and local Army recruiting representatives for a hands-on skill-building experience! Weds. March 4 at 6PM, 108 Wartik This event is open to all PSU students. RSVP to prehealthadvising@psu.edu MCAT Tips and TricksA Penn State grad will be visiting with us to share the strategies he used to do well on the MCAT! Weds. Feb. 26 at 6:00PM, 112 Buckhout (Virtual) Fairs, Open Houses & Info SessionsCheck our blog for regularly updated information on fairs and open houses for health professional schools. |