Workshops and Events

Fall 2023 Pre-Health Professions Workshop Series

Our workshop series are scheduled in the Fall to assist students in navigating their journey towards health care professions.

WORKSHOP:

FOR:

DESCRIPTION:

DATE/TIME:

Post-Baccalaureate “Career Changer” Program

Presented by:

Ana Botero

Gina Jones

Versel Townes

Recommended for individuals with a degree not in science.

  • Overview of Pre-Health Certificate
  • Discussion of degree completion
  • Timeline

Wednesday, August 30th

4:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/85089738847?pwd=ZFRlMS90MkNEcnVNcW5tMXdMTFYvdz09

Pre-Health Freshman FAQ

Presented by:

Latarsha Morgan

Thabita Joseph

New FTIC (first-time college student)

Freshmen ONLY

Answer the most frequently asked questions from the first-year pre-health student.

Wednesday, August 30th

12:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/83568881123?pwd=UkgrRkFuYll0YTd2bjVmdjVrazNoUT09

The Basics

Presented by:

Latarsha Morgan

Thabita Joseph

Freshmen

Sophomores

  • What makes a competitive applicant?
  • Graduate Admission Exams 
  • Application Timeline 

Wednesday, September 6th

12:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/85358224468?pwd=OXVmQ2ptcDQ5OThoNFNDZmZFZmhlQT09

Beyond the Basics 

Presented by: 

Gina Jones 

Ana Botero 

Juniors 

Seniors 

  • Extra-curricular activities 
  • Pre-Health File 
  • Letters of Recommendation 
  • Pre-Health Committee 
  • Application timeline 
  • Personal Statement 
  • Preparing for the MCAT 

Wednesday, September 6th

12:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/87473987315?pwd=STNmaEUrZ1V3dWM1dkU0L3E3NDZydz09

Financing your Medical Education 

 

Presented by: 

College of Medicine 

US Army  

Recommended for all students who want to learn about options to finance their medical education 

  • Cost of Attendance 
  • Categories and types of financial aid 
  • How to apply for aid 
  • Scholarships 

 

Wednesday October 18th

4:00 pm.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/81386148080?pwd=blpvVFVoZ3lVRFlkaDJJSUxXLzQ4QT09

How to Open a File/Committee Interview Request?

Presented by: 

Pre-health Office

Juniors  

Seniors  

  • Requirements necessary to open file  
  • Letters of recommendation needed  
  • How to request a committee interview  

Thursday, October 26th

4:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/82098280385?pwd=TTNyK2JNT000MGs1eHdDdk5OYkczUT09

Tuesday, October 31st

4:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/85453893885?pwd=NE4wdEp6YWZpTUp3N3Mra3FZeFZHZz09

First Generation Pre-Health Students ONLY

The Basics  

Presented by:  

Latarsha Morgan  

First Generation student with less than 45 credits earned.  

  • What makes a competitive applicant? 
  • Graduate Admission Exams 
  • Application Timeline 

Tuesday, November 7th

4:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/89903515370?pwd=YVVXdWpvU0pWN3FTSWRYSVgvNG95dz09

First Generation Pre-Health Students ONLY:  

Beyond the Basics  

Presented by:  

Gina Jones  

Ana Botero  

 

First Generation student with more than 46 credits earned.  

  • Extra-curricular activities 
  • Pre-Health File 
  • Letters of Recommendation 
  • Pre-Health Committee 
  • Application timeline 
  • Personal Statement 
  • Preparing for the MCAT  

Wednesday, November 8th

4:00 p.m.

https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/86714130166?pwd=SGw5Z2crc2E3TWVqTmthZjJVQ1RCUT09

All workshops are open to all Campuses.

 

Additional Information
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science offers unparalleled experiential learning opportunities to prepare the next generation of scientists and problem solvers.
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Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Rd, SE-43
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Fax: (561) 297-3292