Bucknell University Pre-Health Blog

Intern at Camp ENERGY! Aug 3-9, 2019 (campers arrive on the 4 th ) Join our mission to improve the health and wellness of our community. This internship is an opportunity for motivated undergraduate and graduate students to augment their education and career preparation in a variety of fields, including nutrition/dietetics, athletics/physical education, pediatrics and adolescent weight management. For example, students interested in nutrition can help campers personalize nutrition plans at camp and at home and help lead nutrition education sessions, mentored by a registered dietitian. A kinesiology major may help campers modify physical activities to their ability and set exercise goals, mentored by a collegiate swim coach. Students interested in behavioral health can learn how risk factors impact health and weight in adolescents while they work with campers individually under the mentorship of a pediatric psychologist. During the internship, students will support adolescents ages

the City College of New York Division of Science will be launching a new post-baccalaureate certificate program.  This program will launch in June 2019 with 20 students.  It will be geared towards post-bac’s who are interested in completing the pre-req’s for medicine (MD and/or DO) as well as PA.  Please note:  we have extended the application deadline to Monday, April 1, 2019! It is important to note that it is an accelerated program.  The website link is here: https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/ science/postbaccalaureate- certificate-health- professions-preparation Please feel free to share the information with your colleagues and pre-med/pre-PA students .  If anyone has any questions, they are welcome to call us at 212-650-6622 or email me at bsmith@ccny.cuny.edu . Regards, Belinda G. Smith, MA Director The Program in Premedical Studies The City College of New York 160 Convent Avenue Marshak Science Building, Room 106 New York, NY  10031 212-650-7840 (Offi

SUMMER PRE-MED SIMULATION WORKSHOP School of Nursing & Health Studies Simulation Hospital 5030 Brunson Drive | Coral Gables, FL 33146 June 10th - June 14th, 2019 (Deadline: May 24th, 2019) Add a cutting-edge experience to your medical school application and gain clinical skills through advanced, hands-on, high-fidelity medical simulation Registration Now Open! www.SONHS.miami.edu/PreMedSimWorkshop The 5-Day Program Overview: Morning Sessions: Review pertinent content regarding Anatomy & Physiology, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology with UM faculty Afternoon Sessions: Immerse yourself in high-fidelity simulation experiences with UM faculty and physicians at the SONHS Simulation Hospital with various areas of focus including cardiovascular, respiratory, and infectious disease, among others Complete the Basic Life Support Certification during the week A Certificate of Completion will be provided at the end of the program Location: The Simulation Hospital: The five story, 41,000-squ

This email is a paid announcement being sent as a service to Jefferson College of Health Professions.  Please direct your inquiries to them. Are your students wondering what type of job you can get with a science background? Explore a degree that bridges health care and basic science; a career that includes diagnostic discovery in clinical laboratory medicine as well as the intellectual challenge of solving a vexing problem in basic science. The Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences & Biotechnology at Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) offers BS, BS/MS and MS programs for science-focused students who want to impact healthcare in three areas: Biotechnology/molecular sciences Cytotechnology/cell sciences Medical Laboratory Science Biotechnology master's degree student Jason Smith says, "The biotechnology program

The University at Albany School of Public Health is accepting applications for the Master of Public Health program on a rolling basis for the fall 2019 semester.  Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities through education, promotion of health lifestyles, and research for injury and disease prevention, and is a field that offers an abundance of job opportunities to suit a variety of interests and skills, whether one is interested in community health, crunching numbers, laboratory research, or the medical field.  Students may also add a certificate in global health, public health surveillance and preparedness, health disparities, or maternal and child health for a second area of study. Our internship program remains the most extensive in the nation, with students completing 720 hours of internship in diverse areas of public health. This in-depth training results in well prepared graduate s with a strong advantage in the work-force, as evide

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Medical Assistant Position – Rapaport Plastic Surgery, NY,  NY Rapaport Plastic Surgery & Coolspa is looking for a medical assistant at our practice. Please see the job description below.  This is an ideal job for students looking to take time off between college and medical school.  If you are interested in applying, please send your resume, cover letter, and headshot to Lindsey Oldshue at ma@drrapaport.com . We are an upscale plastic surgery practice on the Upper East Side of Manhattan looking to hire a medical assistant to begin in May/June 2019. Position requires commitment until summer of 2020.  Responsibilities include: ·   Opportunities to: assist with office procedures (injections, mole removals, scar revisions) and consultations (mostly aesthetic), g ive pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients, circulating during surgical operations (breast augmentations, liposuctions, facelifts etc.) with the potential to eventually scrub in dur

We know that seeing is believing … and we invite your students and/or you to attend our upcoming Post-Bac PRIME Visit Day to learn more about our unique and flexible program that will help career changers or academic enhancers prepare for medical school admission. Attendees will meet with current students, and faculty and program advisors to learn what we’re really about. They can view our facilities, have lunch, and see what being part of a post-bac, pre-med prep program at a top-25 medical school can do for their future in medicine! Our PRIME Visit Day will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine. More info and to register for the day, click HERE! Please encourage interested students to RSVP by March 19 th . We appreciate your advising efforts and sharing this event with your students! Anthony Saar , M.Ed. Director, PRIME Program Case Western Reserve University Schoo

Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, (RowanSOM) Annual Open House Event which will be held on Saturday, April 6 this year.   The event will be held on the RowanSOM Stratford, New Jersey campus from 12 to 4pm.  ·        Your students will have an opportunity to meet with Admissions Counselors ·        Learn about our new Tensegrity (Traditional) and Problem Based Learning (PBL) Curriculum. ·        Meet our current students, faculty and alumni ·        Tour our Campus Come out and learn how we D.O. Medicine!  The event is FREE!  Register here: https://som.rowan.edu/ education/admissions/tours. html

UC Postbaccalaureate Consortium 2019-2020 application cycle. About: The UC Postbaccalaureate Consortium is a partnership of Postbaccalaureate premedical programs at the Schools of Medicine at UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Los Angeles, and UC San Francisco. The mission of the Consortium is to increase the number of physicians who practice in shortage areas of California by assisting capable and dedicated students from disadvantaged backgrounds in gaining admission to medical school. Admissions Requirements: Be committed to practice in the underserved communities of California Have completed an undergraduate degree in an accredited US college or university Have completed all, or the majority of the requirements, for medical school Have attained the minimum science and overall GPA (2.7) and Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) scores required by each program MCAT not required for first-time applicants Be a resident of California Come from an educationally and/or

We are holding two  Open Houses  for the MS in Medical Physiology (MSMP) Post-Baccalaureate Program at Case Western Reserve University on Saturday, April 13th and Saturday, June 22nd. These Open Houses are open to students, parents and advisors.  We invite you to attend. For more information, please visit our website .

Good Morning Advisors, Please consider passing along this opportunity your students. We know you're taking steps to prepare for medical school, and we invite you to explore your options with us at the Choose DO Medical School Expo in Washington, DC on April 11, 2019 from 5:00 PM-9:30 PM ET! Registration is free, but required to attend this event. Spaces are limited - reserve your spot now at choosedo.org/medical-school- expo The 2019 Choose DO Medical School Expo is designed for pre-med students. Join us for: • A special, in-depth look at the osteopathic medical profession and what it means to be a DO • Presentations provided by a physician, medical school admissions representatives, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) representatives, and current medical students • A medical school fair with over 30 colleges of medicine. Students can ask questions and introduce themselves to admissions staff from the medical schools.

Master's Degree Program in Systems Medicine The very first degree program in Personalized Medicine Application Deadline:  May 15th, 2019 Sign up for Information Sessions on March 20th and March 23rd Two-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 Internship, which allows students to work with some of the most renowned health institutions in the world, such as the NIH and the FDA. This requirement en

We invite you and your students to join us for our Physician Assistant Virtual Fair on Tuesday, April 9, from 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET . This is a free event for all students who are interested in exploring a career as a PA. Please forward this message to your pre-health and pre-PA students. Registration is FREE. At this year's fair, you'll be able to: Discover the profession's history and what makes it one of the top health professions Learn insider tips on how to prepare for that crucial PA program interview Chat with representatives from more than 50 schools, PAEA, and CASPA Attend live presentations and Q&As (or access the recordings on-demand) from current students and practicing PAs And more! REGISTER NOW to attend the FREE Physician Assistant Virtual Fair on April 9. Connect in real-time with 55+ PA programs nationwide ! https://bit.ly/2J6D1Dn" data-mce-hlimagekey="a72b452b-b325-5aa0-35e0-caf190f1dbf2" data-mce-hlselector=&quo

Please share this great opportunity offered for undergraduate students at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU). We are delighted to introduce the 2019 Premedical Urban Leaders Summer Enrichment (PULSE) Program, an academic enrichment program for college undergraduate students interested in healthcare professions. The PULSE program provides academic, clinical, research and service learning opportunities with a focus on urban health needs. PULSE is a six week summer program offered from June 3 rd through July 12 th , 2019. The PULSE program is free to accepted students.  Applicants will be accepted based on academic standing, professor recommendations and commitment to a career in the health professions.  Students from groups underrepresented in medicine and/or financially and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds are encouraged to apply. College credit is not offered for PULSE, however students will gain educational enrichment opportunities and experiences that could

From: Ben Melano < bmelano@nhmamd.org > I hope this finds you well. I’m reaching out to get your assistance in promoting the FREE NHMA College Health Scholars Program Pre-Health Conference & Recruitment Fair to your membership and students. Lunch will be provided to all students.  Panel presentations will be followed by a recruitment fair of various graduate science schools from various parts of the country.  Please visit the website for more information: https://www.nhmamd.org/ washington-dc-metro-area- conference/ The event will be on Saturday, April 13, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, VA .  The event is open to ALL students.  Please let me know if you have any questions. --- Ben Melano, MPP Program Officer National Hispanic Medical Association 1920 L Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20036 202-628-5895 www.nhmamd.org Join us at the NHMA 23rd Annual Conference, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, April

Why Penn's Pre-Health Core Studies Program Works for Students  Flexible schedules with a depth and diversity of courses help career-changer students stand out For those with a limited science background, the decision to join the health field may seem daunting. However, Penn's Pre-Health Core Studies program gives students the individual guidance they need to thrive.   Penn's Core Studies 2-year timeline allows students to: Take advantage of Penn's superb research facilities Gain clinical experience Volunteer within the prestigious University of Pennsylvania Health System Expand their academic transcripts Focus on standardized test preparation Work with advisors and faculty on health professional school applications Ready to start this summer? Students with some prior science coursework who begin the Core Studies program in the summer may qualify to complete the requirements in one year . The P

Columbia University Postbac Premed Program prepares them to meet the challenge. Summer 2019 Regular Decision Deadline: April 1 Dear Alison, As an academic advisor, you have inspired the health professionals of tomorrow to realize their full potential. So when your advisee asks you about his or her desire to pursue a career in medicine, what advice will you give? Columbia University's internationally-recognized science faculty is committed to teaching and advising Postbac Premed students. From general physics to organic chemistry, Columbia professors help build a foundation of knowledge to prepare students for a career in medicine. In addition to building relationships within the classroom, outside of class, faculty members take special interest in Postbac Premed students often awarding teaching and research assistantships and selecting students to co-author research papers.