Pre-SOMA (Student Osteopathic Medical Association) will sponsor a nationwide Osteopathic Night Out on January 7, 2019! This is an opportunity for prospective students to enjoy a casual, in-person Q&A with current osteopathic medical students in cities all across the US, including in a number of cities in the New York Metro area.
To see the list of planned meet-ups by location, find contact information for the individual medical student participants, and register for any of the events, check out: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pre-somas-national-osteopathic-night-out-2019-tickets-53516636701
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Spring 2019 Prehealth Overview Sessions
Happy end of the fall semester to everyone! Best of luck to those who are finishing exams tomorrow, and we here at Beyond Barnard wish you all a safe and restful winter break.
As we look toward the spring semester, remember that Prehealth Overview sessions will begin again early next year! For those who haven't yet attended a session, the first Overviews of Spring 2019 will be held on:
You're welcome to register for any session via the links above.
Happy holidays & see you in 2019!
As we look toward the spring semester, remember that Prehealth Overview sessions will begin again early next year! For those who haven't yet attended a session, the first Overviews of Spring 2019 will be held on:
- Friday, February 1, 2019 | 10:00 - 11:00 am
- Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | 2:00 - 3:00 pm
- Wednesday, March 6, 2019 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
You're welcome to register for any session via the links above.
Happy holidays & see you in 2019!
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
ADEA Webinar Recording: The Many Faces of Dentistry
In case you missed it, check out the recording of ADEA's November webinar, The Many Faces of Dentistry, featuring panelists:
Sayo Adunola, D.D.S., M.P.H., from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Dr. Adunola completed her Dental Public Health residency at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH). She was commissioned to the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) in 2016 as a Public Health Analyst at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health.
James DiMarino, D.M.D., M.S.Ed., from the American Dental Education Association (ADEA). Dr. DiMarino holds a dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and an M.S.Ed. degree from the Graduate School of Education. He completed his General Practice Residency and opened a solo general dentistry office while researching and implementing advanced dental technologies and procedures. During his career, he has been inventing, obtaining U.S. patents, training dental professionals, publishing and lecturing.
Edmond R. Hewlett, D.D.S., from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dentistry (UCLA SOD). Dr. Edmond Hewlett, a Los Angeles native, practiced as an associate and taught part-time at UCLA SOD for six years before accepting a full-time faculty position in 1987. In 2003 he completed advanced training in prosthodontics at UCLA. Dr. Hewlett’s bibliography includes numerous scientific articles and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals and two book chapters.
Monday, December 17, 2018
SUNY Optometry Open House
Attention students interested in careers in optometry! Mark your calendars for SUNY Optometry's upcoming Open House:
Thursday, January 10, 2019
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
33 W 42nd Street
Register at: www.sunyopt.edu/openhouse
Registration is free, and up to two guests are permitted with each registration. SUNY Optometry especially encourages social sciences and humanities majors to attend this event!
Thursday, January 10, 2019
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
33 W 42nd Street
Register at: www.sunyopt.edu/openhouse
Registration is free, and up to two guests are permitted with each registration. SUNY Optometry especially encourages social sciences and humanities majors to attend this event!
Save the Date: UPenn Program for Students Underrepresented in Medicine
A Day in the Life: A Program for Students Underrepresented in Medicine will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019, hosted by the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
The Office of Admissions, along with student leaders in the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) and the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), welcomes underrepresented students to Philadelphia for a day of interactive sessions that focus on the admissions process and the transition from undergraduate to medical student. The program's goal is to augment prehealth advising by personalizing the process and providing peer connections to provide first-hand experiences and encouragement for the pursuit of careers in medicine and health care. This program is free for all students.
The Office of Admissions, along with student leaders in the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) and the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), welcomes underrepresented students to Philadelphia for a day of interactive sessions that focus on the admissions process and the transition from undergraduate to medical student. The program's goal is to augment prehealth advising by personalizing the process and providing peer connections to provide first-hand experiences and encouragement for the pursuit of careers in medicine and health care. This program is free for all students.
Registration is required and space is limited to the first 150 registrants, so please plan to register early. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Registration will open at this site on January 15, 2019. If you have questions, please contact Yvette Booker (ybooker@pennmedicine.upenn.edu) or Elyssa Goldman (elyssag@pennmedicine.upenn.edu).
University of Michigan Cardiovascular Fellowship Application Open
University of Michigan Frankel Cardiovascular Center Summer Undergraduate Fellowship program supports undergraduate students who are interested in cardiovascular research. Any undergraduate student who is currently enrolled at any degree granting University or College is eligible to apply for this opportunity, with preference given to those students interested in a career in research. The application for the 2019 Frankel CVC Summer Undergraduate Fellowship program is now open and the deadline for submission is January 31, 2019.
Each student will be matched, based on his or her interests, to a laboratory that is led by a faculty member of the University of Michigan Frankel Cardiovascular Center. This collection of laboratories is involved in internationally recognized research in topics such as atherosclerosis, genetic cardiomyopathies, blood clotting disorders, cardiac arrhythmias, vascular biology, and heart failure.
The stipend will be $4,000 for ten weeks of full-time work, starting the Tuesday after Memorial Day and ending around the first week of August. There may also be financial aid assistance for travel and housing to students that qualify. There will be a research forum at the end of the summer in which fellows will present their work, as well as opportunities to attend research seminars throughout the summer.
For more information and to access the application: www.tinyurl.com/
Each student will be matched, based on his or her interests, to a laboratory that is led by a faculty member of the University of Michigan Frankel Cardiovascular Center. This collection of laboratories is involved in internationally recognized research in topics such as atherosclerosis, genetic cardiomyopathies, blood clotting disorders, cardiac arrhythmias, vascular biology, and heart failure.
The stipend will be $4,000 for ten weeks of full-time work, starting the Tuesday after Memorial Day and ending around the first week of August. There may also be financial aid assistance for travel and housing to students that qualify. There will be a research forum at the end of the summer in which fellows will present their work, as well as opportunities to attend research seminars throughout the summer.
For more information and to access the application: www.tinyurl.com/
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