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.

The University of Washington is committed to providing access and accommodation in its services, programs, and activities. For UWB HOSTED events, make a request connected to a disability or health condition by contacting UWB Pre-Health Advising by email (uwbprehealth@uw.edu) or phone (425-352-3418) at least two weeks prior to the event.

From 12:00-12:50pm on most Mondays, drop into the Zoom room to ask quick questions. Students are seen individually in the order in which they arrive in the Zoom room.

NOTE: Pre-Health Virtual Drop-in Advising is cancelled on the following days:

  • Mondays, December 16, 23, & 30 (Winter Break)
  • Monday, January 13 – virtual office hour cancelled for Pathways In-Person Drop-by Open House in UW1-103
  • Monday, January 20 (MLK Jr Holiday)
  • Monday, February 10
  • Monday, February 17 (Presidents Day Holiday)

For those EXPLORING or PREPARING for health careers – let’s talk about Summer & Other Enrichment Opportunities! The Health Professions & Natural Science Pathways Manager will share information to help you identify programs and provide tools to help you articulate your qualifications so that you can apply with confidence! These programs have application deadlines in late Fall/early Winter, so now is the time to learn about them and prepare your applications! 

12-1pm – take a study break and come learn about these opportunities so you can apply after finals!

In-Person in Summit Hall, Room 110

Sign up in Handshake!

3:30-4:30pm | UW1-110

For those EXPLORING careers in healthcare – let’s talk about tools available to help fuel your search that will allow you to build a professional network along the way. The Health Professions & Natural Science Pathways Manager will share methods for finding job ideas and building human resources to bolster your success with a strong mentor network in health. 

Join right before the Career Pathways Mixer to practice your elevator speech and learn how vital these connections will be to your career’s success!

Sign up in Handshake: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1641823

Kalee Warnimont of the UW Medicine MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program will present information and address questions about their program and its application process.

10:30-11:30am | UW1-102

Sign up in Handshake: https://app.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1636704

12:00-1:00pm

Learn about the Biotech, Health, and Science Career & Job Fair – why you should attend and how you can prepare to gain experience and employment in these industries!

This is a hybrid workshop – join in-person in UW1-110 or join online at https://washington.zoom.us/my/uwbprehealth.

Sign up in Handshake: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1654641

3:30-4:30pm

For those PREPARING for graduate school options in healthcare – let’s talk about researching programs to determine which might be the best fit for your skills, interests, and values. The Health Professions & Natural Science Pathways Manager will share tools for your search along with ideas to consider on your path to graduate school.

This is a hybrid workshop – join in-person in UW1-220 or join online at https://washington.zoom.us/my/uwbprehealth.

Sign up in Handshake: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1658364

12:00-1:00pm

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 Health Professions & Natural Science Pathways Manager will share information about the elements of the application, the timeline for the process, and prepare you for the road ahead.

This is a hybrid workshop – join in-person in UW1-210 or join online at https://washington.zoom.us/my/uwbprehealth.

Sign up in Handshake: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1658413

3:30-4:30pm | UW2-131

For those PREPARING to apply to majors, scholarships, graduate/professional programs – let’s talk about what’s needed for an effective personal statement. The Health Professions & Natural Science Pathways Manager 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.

This event is offered in-person only as it is highly interactive. It will not be recorded.

Sign up in Handshake: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1658401