7th Annual Pre-Health Information Blast November 23, 2019

7th Annual Pre-Health Information Blast November 23, 2019

Banner University Medical Center (BUMC), DuVal Auditorium

1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724

AGENDA

8:30 am-9:00 am                Registration, Continental Breakfast

9:00 am- 9:45 am               Introduction and Welcome BUMC-DuVal Auditorium

9:45 am – 12:00 pm          Rotations

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm          Lunch with Healthcare Professionals

Questions?  Call 520-621-7763. Please feel free to email Rene Lozano at rlozano@email.arizona.edu or Josie Gin Morgan at josiegin@email.arizona.edu

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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN To Register:

UA Students Use THIS LINK: https://student.clasadvising.arizona.edu/

Community College (Pima CC, etc.) Students USE THIS LINK: https://events.clasadvising.arizona.edu/

Are you interested in a career in medicine, dentistry, physician assistant, physical therapy, pharmacy, or other health professions?
Learn what it takes to apply to health profession schools, be a successful applicant, and where you can get clinical, research, and volunteer experience.

Rotation 1:  MCAT, DAT, GRE, Academics, and Extracurricular
Current Health Professional Students will talk about what they should do during undergrad to enhance their chances of admission. AMCAS/AACOMAS/ADSAS, Secondaries, Personal Statements, and Interviews.  Current Health Professional Students will talk about the actual application process including completing Application(s), Secondaries, Personal Statement, and the Interview Process

Rotation 2:  Health Professions Admission What are admissions looking for in an applicant?
Panelist will discuss centralized application process (AMCAS, AACOMAS, AADSAS, CASPA, PharmCAS, and others), interviewing, and personal statement.

Rotation 3:  Getting to Know Faculty, Letters of Recommendation, Research Experience
Professors will be advising students on how to develop rapport with faculty, getting stellar letter of recommendation, and seeking research experience. 

Rotation 4:  Getting Clinical/Volunteer Experience Local clinical and volunteer agencies will discuss how to get involved in their organization and what to expect when you volunteer.

Transfer Student Session: Hear from the Transfer Student Center and UA Admissions about how to transfer to the UA from your community college. Health Professional Students who were transfers just like you will share their stories about their transition to UA. Faculty and clinical volunteer organizations will also share information with you.

Lunch Breakout (Medicine, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, and Dentistry)

Sponsored by The A-Center/Pre-Health Professions Advising Center, Pre-Health Professions Advising Center Pre-Health Ambassadors, Transfer Student Center, University of Arizona Health Sciences (AHS) Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Office of Admissions, UA Faculty Student interaction Grant and Ross University

Josephine Gin Morgan, M.Ed.

Associate Director/Coordinator

A-Center/Pre-Health Professions Advising Center
The University of Arizona
1428 E. University Blvd., Bear Down Gym

Tucson, AZ 85721
Tel.: 520-621-7763 

Fax: 520-626-6345
Web: prehealth.arizona.edu
Facebook: facebook.com/UAPreHealth
Twitter: twitter.com/UA_PreHealth

Appointments may now be scheduled online: https://student.clasadvising.arizona.edu/