Summer opportunities, AAMC virtual fair registration, and other sessions you won't want to miss!

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Prehealth

Newsletter

February 18, 2020

 
 
 

Welcome!

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. 

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Summer Programs 

Interested in learning more about summer programs? View our updated list of opportunities! 

Many new opportunities! 

Great new programs to consider!

AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair Thursday!

Connect 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

Register today!

Choose Your Medical School Tool Opens February 19

Accepted to an MD program (or more)? Stop by our office for any help needed navigating the Choose Your Medical School Tool on AMCAS. 

Schedule an Appointment

Temple University's    Post-Bacc. Program 

Considering a post-bacc? Want to learn more about how one is structured?  Dr. Rarig will be here to talk about Temple's programs and is available to meet one on one for anyone considering a post-bacc. 

FREE LUNCH PROVIDED! 

Thurs. Mar 12 , 12-1PM, 210 Thomas

Email to sign up for 1:1 appointment

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 

For more information

MCAT Tips and Tricks

A 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

How Italy Does Medical School

Hear from Dr. Maria Luisa Genova
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences,
University of Bologna about How Italians Educate Their Doctors

Thurs. Feb. 27 at 6:00PM, 104 Thomas

UNIVERSITÀ DI BOLOGNA

Study Smarter Sessions 

Learn how to study more effectively!

Mon., Mar 2, 2:30–4:00pm, 220A Boucke

Tues., Mar 3, 1:30–3:00pm, 220A Boucke

Thurs., Mar 5, 2:30–4:00pm, 220A Boucke

Wed., Mar 18, 2:30–4:00 pm, 220A Boucke

Wed., Mar 18, 4:30–6:00pm, 220A Boucke

Thurs., Mar 19, 10:00–11:30am, 220A Boucke

Register today!
 

IV Clinic with the Army

Join us and local Army recruiting representatives for a hands-on skill-building experience! 

RESCHEDULED - TBD

This event is open to all PSU students.

RSVP to prehealthadvising@psu.edu

For more information

2020 Expanding Empathy Speaker Series by Rock Ethics Institute

"Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces in the Moral Circle”

Speaker: Jesse Graham, Ph.D. (University of Utah)

When: March 5, 3:30-5:00pm

Where: Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library

Find out more!

Second Degree Nursing Open Houses 

SAVE the DATES!

The Nursing Department at Penn State Altoona will be holding open houses on Saturday, March 21, and Saturday, April 4, during Accepted Student Days.

For more information click here!

Live-stream Med Prep Group Advising Session 

Haven't been able to make it to a session? We are pleased to offer our first Live-stream group advising session for first and second year students thinking of a career in medicine, dentistry, and podiatry.

*Participants must register in advance, and complete a survey at both the beginning and end of the session.

Weds. Mar. 18 at 12:15p, Zoom Session

Thurs. Mar 19 at 12:05p, Zoom Session

Register today!

Steal City Health Careers Diversity Conference

This "open house" program is an opportunity for underrepresented students, student Veterans, and students with disabilities to visit the University of Pittsburgh campus and gain knowledge and insight needed to succeed in the health professions (graduate and professional) admission process.

Friday and Saturday April 3-4, 2020

Find out More!

LeadingAge PA Internship

LeadingAge PA, the association representing nonprofit providers in the senior supports and services sector, is looking for an undergraduate or graduate student government affairs intern. If interested, please email prehealthadvising@psu.edu.

Summer MCAT Program Scholarship

Discounts for summer MCAT preparation from Altius. 

More Information

2020 ADEA GoDental Recruitment Event 

Get help deciding which dental school will help you achieve your career dreams by attending the 2020 ADEA GoDental Recruitment Event, a great first step toward finding the right dental school for you! #GoDental20 participants have the exclusive opportunity to connect one-on-one with admissions officers from 50+ U.S. and Canadian dental schools and organizations.

Mar 14 9am - 3pm, National Harbor, MD

Visit Exhibitor List & Register Today!

Choose DO Medical School Expo in Washington, DC 

The 2020 Choose DO Medical School Expo is a free event for students and advisors interested in learning more about the medical profession and gaining tips and tricks on how to strengthen their medical school application. The event’s keynote address will be delivered by America’s Family Doctor, Dr. Jen Caudle. Following the keynote from Dr. Jen, both current medical students and physicians from a variety of specialties will participate in panels, answering questions from the audience. After they keynote and panels, a medical school fair with representatives from over 30 of our colleges of osteopathic medicine will be held.

Weds. March 25 5:00pm - 9:30pm

Visit Exhibitor List & Register Today!

(Virtual) Fairs, Open Houses & Info Sessions

Check our blog for regularly updated information on fairs and open houses for health professional schools.

List of Events
Science and Prehealth Advising Center
Eberly College of Science
225 Ritenour Building
Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
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