Bucknell University Pre-Health Blog

Please register for Medical School and the Health Professions Scholarship Program on Oct 25, 2017 4:00 PM EDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar. com/register/ 2759606346461524995 Are you considering Medical School? This is an exciting time as you prepare for a Career in Medicine and a future of making a difference in the lives of those you care for. Not only can Medical School be rewarding, it can also become a large financial liability. Learn how the Army Medical Department's Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) can ease the financial liability of Medical School. Attend the Medical School of your choice, in the United States, and continue your Graduate Medical Education in the Country's top GME programs. Find out how you will become part of the World's Largest and most comprehensive Health Care System. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Brought to you by GoToWebinar(r) Webin

INDEPENDENT STUDY FINDS THAT ALTIUS   STUDENTS AVERAGED 515+  ON THE NEW MCAT-2015 EXAM! Methodology All students who enrolled in any Altius MCAT mentoring program between September 2014 and August 2015 were included in the survey. An independent third party, TD Price & Associates, performed a random telephone survey of all students and obtained their MCAT-2015 scores. Statistics include all students who completed the ten indicators of program completion found here:  http://bit.ly/Altius10

Dr. Patterson, Here is a GPA tool that automatically extracts BCPM and Science GPA's for your pre-health students:  www.afouro.com/calcu lator/college-gpa-calculator Add a course subject and grade so you can see the calculator work its magic. Please share the link on Bucknell's Pre-Health Professions Advising website and let me know if you (or your students) have any questions or feedback. Respectfully, David Schertzer

This email is a paid announcement being sent as a service to  Georgetown University Medical Center .  Please direct your inquiries to them. Master's Degree Program in Systems Medicine The very first degree program in Personalized Medicine Application Deadline EXTENDED TO June 15, 2017 2-3-semester-Master of Science Degree in Systems Medicine First degree program in the Nation to introduce concepts of  Personalized Medicine With the sequencing of the human genome and availability of high power computational methods and various high through-put technologies, biomedical sciences and medicine are undergoing a revolutionary change. The new field of systems medicine (Personalized Medicine) is the application of systems level approaches and tools to biomedical problems. A defining highlight of this program is a capstone project/practicum/internship, which allows students to work with some of the most re

This email is a paid announcement being sent as a service to The University of Pennsylvania.  Please direct your inquiries to them. Meet the Penn Pre-Health students who landed at their dream schools The University of Pennsylvania's Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate Programs offers students extraordinary opportunities to excel in professional health school applications and gain hands-on experiences in the field. Our Core and Specialized Studies boast excellent placement records at some of the most prestigious institutions across the country, including Penn's Perelman School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine. Meet Pre-Health students who are continuing their medical education here at Penn: Rebecca Greenblatt Wharton School of Business, BS in Statistics '14, University of Pennsylvania Pre-Health Progra

This email is a paid announcement being sent as a service to  Georgetown University Medical Center .  Please direct your inquiries to them. Application Deadline July 15, 2017 11 Month-Master of Science Degree in Physiology & Biophysics,  Complementary & Integrative Medicine, offers Career Choices!   Does your family have "remedies" to treat the common cold, or other ailments and have you ever wondered why chewing on ginger is said to relieve cold symptoms? This program explores the scientific basis of these health claims and trains you to critically analyze and assess the data.     As a future healthcare provider and researcher, you will know more about Integrative Medicine than your peers.....Be the expert resident in this field   Our 11-month M.S. program offers : An excellent science-based curriculum that may be completed in eleven months. Ideal for st

This email is a paid announcement being sent as a service to John Snow, Inc (JSI) Research and Training .  Please direct your inquiries to Dr. David Pyle as noted.       PRE-MED FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY IN INDIA   Any undergraduate student who is interested in international community health should know about the Mabelle Arole Fellowship , awarded annually since 2002 through John Snow, Inc (JSI) Research and Training. Candidates must be admitted to medical school to be eligible. If awarded the Fellowship, s/he defers entrance to medical school for one year. Applications are due in mid-January 2018 and finalists are interviewed in early March in Washington, DC (at the candidate's expense).  The Fellow would depart the US in mid-June 2018 and returns in spring of 2019. The Fellow, who receives $8,000 to cover all expenses, spends 10 months at the Comprehensive Rural Health Project at Jamkhe

The Office of Science / US Department of Energy is pleased to announce paid research internship opportunities for undergraduate students majoring in areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) for the . The application system for the  Term Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program is currently open, with all applications due by 05:00 PM Eastern Time on January 12, 2018 . The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program places students from 2 and 4 year undergraduate institutions as paid interns in science and engineering research activities at DOE national laboratories and facilities, working with laboratory staff scientists and engineers on projects related to ongoing research programs. Appointments are for 10 weeks during the Summer term, are open to US Citizens and US Lawful Permanent Residents, include a weekly stipend, reimbursement for one round trip domestic travel to the participant’s host DOE laboratory, an

GeorgeSquared  Advanced Biomedical Sciences Certificate Program Offered jointly by the Georgetown University Medical Center and George Mason University Nine-month, 20-credit certificate provides advanced science preparation for the health professions, including medical, dental, and other health fields   Taught and administered by faculty from the Georgetown University School of Medicine  and George Mason University   Extensive tutoring and personalized advising from knowledgeable professors and support faculty   Preparation for professional examinations (MCAT, DAT, GRE)   Professional advising and support toward your academic and career goals, including essay writing, mock interviews, discussions on the health care industry, and visits from professional school recruiters   Course work offered primarily at the state-of-the-art Science and Technology Campus of George Mason University in Manassas, Virginia; a