Pre-Health Physicians Panel
Join us and Oxy alumni to learn about their journey in becoming physicians and their career advice. Dr. Mia Mattioli from Huntington Hospital will lead the panel discussion. Submit your questions in advance here.
Gap Year Panel
Did you know that 96% of Oxy pre-health applicants apply as alumni with gap years? Eliza Kirk '24 will moderate this panel talk with Nicole Henderson '20, David Michael Paine '21, and Sherin Aboobucker ’22. These alumni will share their gap year experiences and how doing so has strengthened their readiness and profile for medical school applications. Register on Handshake.
An Insider's Peek at Physician Assistant School
Do you want some tips on how to prepare for and apply to physician assistant schools? Join us and alum Garrett Bronken '17 (Kinesiology major/Biology minor) on Monday, Feb. 6th at 4pm PST. He will share his background, clinical work experiences, advice, and life as a PA student. Admissions case studies will be presented. Register on Handshake for Zoom info.
MCAT Prep Session
Are you thinking about applying to medical schools? Are you taking the MCAT this spring? Have you started studying for the exam? Join us for a MCAT Prep Session on Tues., Jan. 31st at 5:00 pm (PST). Lauren Chin '20 (Biochemistry) is a seasoned MCAT tutor who scored 520+ on the exam.
A Career in Physical Therapy
Are you considering a career in physical therapy? Join us on Mon., Jan. 30, 2023 at 3:00 pm (PST)! Dr. Patrick Magno is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who will share his background, work experiences, and some advice on how to prepare for applications to DPT programs. Through his work, he offers his clients services including but not limited to orthopedics, sports rehab, neuro rehab, and balance & fall prevention. Time will be allowed for a brief Q&A session. Register on Handshake for Zoom details.
Case Study - Medical School Applications with Kate Coursey
Kate Coursey M4 at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA will join us for a case study session focusing on medical school applications. Register for this event on Handshake.
COPE Health Scholars Program - Virtual Information Session
Offered at Adventist Health Glendale (3 miles from Oxy), the COPE Health Scholars program allows students to gain firsthand experience in both clinical and administrative healthcare settings and how to become an integral part of the patient care team. Students will assist with basic patient care while observing nurses, physicians and other clinicians. In addition, students will have opportunities to learn the business of health care. This program is suitable for students who are preparing for a health care career.
Pre-Health: How to Write a Personal Statement for Med School and Health Profession School Applicants
Are you applying to medical schools or health profession programs in summer 2023? Prof. Julie Prebel from the Oxy Writing Center will share advice on how to craft your personal statement. Bring your draft to discuss ideas. Registration is on Handshake.
Pre-Health: Navigating the 2023 AMCAS Process
This webinar will prepare applicants to allopathic medical schools for the 2023 AMCAS application cycle.
Choosing Medical Schools for the Application Process
As the next medical school application cycle approaches, learn how to create a list of Reach, Match, and Safe medical schools based on the Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR) and the AAMC Facts Data report.
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