Events

Upcoming Events for Pre-Health Students

The following events are being hosted by UW Bothell or other health organizations for the benefit of all Pre-Health Students.

Visit with Emily Massimi, Associate Director of Admissions for the School of Medicine at St. George’s University in Grenada during informal coffee chats. Stop by to grab information, ask questions, and say hello!

12:30-1:15pm | UW1-119

11:00-11:50am | UW1-103

For those EXPLORING what a career in health might look like – let’s talk about the ways in which you can gain exposure and experience to determine what Your Pre-Health Journey can look like. The Natural Science & Pre-Health Professional Pathways Advisor will share tools to assist you on the road to a career in health.  

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Learn from Doctors of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Kerry Sweet and Dr. Nida Nawaz as they guide you through a suturing workshop! All prospective healthcare workers can benefit from this workshop where you will use kits to learn the art of suturing and hear about the career paths of these doctors of podiatric medicine.

11:00-11:15am | UW1-120

10:00-11:15am | DISC-162

For those PREPARING to apply to majors, scholarships, graduate/professional programs – let’s talk about what’s needed for an effective personal statement. The Natural Science & Pre-Health Professional Pathways Advisor will share tips for writing your statement and lead an interactive workshop where you will work together to start your statement and leave inspired to complete this essential piece of any application. 

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Connect with Medical Schools at the Fair!

  • Wednesday, April 10 | Live Information Sessions: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET
  • Thursday, April 11 | Chat with Medical Schools: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. ET
  • Friday, April 12 | Post-baccalaureate Program Fair: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) invites you to attend the Virtual Medical School Fair, April 10-12.

Your FREE registration includes a 15% discount* on a 1-or 2-year subscription to the Medical School Admissions Requirements (MSAR®) website.

For the first time ever, this year’s fair will feature three days of invaluable opportunities for you to connect with experts to help you prepare to apply to medical school.

Register Today and Save 15%* on an MSAR Subscription

Interested in exploring careers in neuroscience, healthcare, and research?

Want to explore a variety of medical specialties and other careers that advance care for individuals with brain injury?

Register today for Synapse National’s Future Leaders in Brain Injury Conference!

Future Leaders in Brain Injury is a free one-day virtual conference that provides opportunities for learners of all levels – from undergraduate to clinical students– to explore a variety of medical specialties and career paths focused on advancing the field of Brain Injury. Participants will hear from professionals in medicine, neuroscience, and rehabilitation specialties about their work and how the field of brain injury is growing. They will also engage in structured opportunities to network with professionals who can support them in achieving their career aspirations.

We’re hosting the conference on Saturday, April 20th from 12pm-5:30pm EST/9am-2:30pm PST on Zoom.

Sign up to receive a registration link here!

For questions, contact synapsenational@gmail.com.

  • Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
  • Times: 11:00am – 2:00pm PT
  • The event will take place in Handshake. More info coming soon!

1:00-2:15pm | Zoom

For those PREPARING to apply to majors, scholarships, graduate/professional programs – let’s talk about what’s needed for an effective personal statement. The Natural Science & Pre-Health Professional Pathways Advisor will share tips for writing your statement and lead an interactive workshop where you will work together to start your statement and leave inspired to complete this essential piece of any application. 

Sign up in Handshake

11:00am-12:00pm | UW1-103

Meet with Sam Rhuda from Tufts University to learn more about their Doctor of Physical Therapy program!

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10:00-10:50am | Zoom

The AMCAS opens today! Come to this workshop for support!

For those PREPARING to apply to professional programs in health, whether it’s medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physical therapy, or other professional preparation programs – let’s talk about how you will articulate your alignment and capacity for the field. The Natural Science & Pre-Health Professional Pathways Advisor will share information about the elements of the application, the timeline for the process, and prepare you for the road ahead. 

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10:00-10:50am | UW1-103

For those PREPARING to apply to professional programs in health, whether it’s medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physical therapy, or other professional preparation programs – let’s talk about how you will articulate your alignment and capacity for the field. The Natural Science & Pre-Health Professional Pathways Advisor will share information about the elements of the application, the timeline for the process, and prepare you for the road ahead. 

Sign up in Handshake

The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest (COMP-Northwest) on our Lebanon, Oregon campus is hosting several upcoming virtual events designed to help prospective medical students navigate the DO admissions process. Please feel free to share with pre-med students who might wish to attend. 

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) | COMP-Northwest Info Session
Tuesday, March 5 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time

Our monthly info sessions are designed to help you get started on your path to medical school. Join our admissions professionals and current medical students and have your questions answered live.

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) | Group Advising Sessions
Join us for our group advising sessions, which are designed to answer your specific questions on admissions and the application process, but in an open session with other prospective students.

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) | Medical School Application Process
Tuesday, March 12 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Pacific Time

Join COMP-Northwest’s Assistant Director of Admissions, Donna Fulton, and current medical students virtually as they discuss the AACOMAS, application prerequisites, competitive stats, interview process, and more! They’ll also answer questions during a Q&A Session. 

WEDO* – Activities Description Writing Workshop
Thursday, March 14 | 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time

Join WEDO* for a virtual workshop, where they’ll discuss ways to succeed in answering the ‘Activities’ section of a medical school application. There will also be time to practice writing about the experiences that make you a great medical school applicant during the workshop.

COMP-Northwest Preview Day
Saturday, April 6 | 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time

Prospective students and their guests are invited to visit the WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest’s campus in Lebanon, Oregon for an in-depth look at our DO program. Tour our labs and classrooms, meet current students and faculty, and see what life is like at WesternU Oregon. A complimentary lunch will also be provided!

Thank you again for your interest in WesternU. If you have any questions about an event, please feel free to contact us or schedule a virtual advising appointment to speak with an admissions counselor one-on-one. We hope to see you soon!

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth is hosting virtual information sessions about our MD program once a month December-June. We’ll have students and members of our diversity office joining when they are available to help field questions, in addition to our admissions team.

All sessions will be 7PM-8PM Eastern. Below are the dates and registration links.


Recordings of prior sessions