######################################################################## Pre-Health Action! - March 9, 2012 A Newsletter that provides updates to Pre-Health students at Hunter. ######################################################################## To view this newsletter in a browser, visit: http://hunter.listserv.cuny.edu/scriptshc/wa-hc.exe?A2=PREMEDINFO-L;4e9cff41.1203p To ensure that this newsletter is delivered to your inbox, add [log in to unmask] to your address book. ######################################################################## In this Newsletter: * Dental School Application Q&A * NY/NJ Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) Regional Conference * UNLV Dental School Simulated Course * The City College of New York Medical School Fair * NYU College of Dentistry Open House * Letter of Good Academic Standing for Students applying for Committee Letters this year * * * * * * * Contact Details * Subscription Details ######################################################################## * Dental School Application Q&A * Are you applying to dental school? Do you have questions about the process? When: Thursday, March 15th at 7 pm Where: HN1403 Come ask our panelists your urgent questions and hear about their experiences regarding the application process. Our panelists have been recently accepted into Columbia and NYU. All Hunter students are welcome! Pizza and refreshments will be served! Sponsored by the Pre-Dental Society and the Pre-Health Post-Bacc Community. * NY/NJ Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) Regional Conference * This event is a great way to make connections with medical students and doctors. LATE REGISTRATION ENDS FRIDAY, MARCH 16. The NY/NJ Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) would like to invite prospective medical school students of ALL NATIONALITIES to their 2012 Regional Conference, which will be held at Mount Sinai School of Medicine on Saturday, March 17th. The theme this year is "Bridging the Gap.” With talks and panels directed at an audience of medical students, the conference addresses ways to connect underserved populations with community resources, and healthcare providers with tools to better serve their patients. Visit the conference website at: http://bridging2012.apamsa-‐mssm.org/. REGISTRATION Register at: http://nynjapamsa2012.eventbrite.com/ or at the conference website Registration Fees: $15 for medical students, $20 for general admission Deadline: March 12,2012 Late Registration Fee:$25 Late Deadline: March 16, 2012 Contact: Erin Li at [log in to unmask] Registration is open to both medical and premedical students from ALL schools. Fee includes breakfast, lunch, and wine & cheese social. Payments are accepted via Google Checkout on Eventbrite. Attire is business casual. * UNLV Dental School Simulated Course * Please see the attachments on the Special Programs Spring/Summer 2012 section of the Pre-Health website for more information. This is a two day hands on, highly interactive course which allows pre-dental students to get a firsthand view into what it is like to be a dental student at UNLV School of Dental Medicine. Dates: May 18-19, and June 8-9 Registration begins March 20th for in-state students, and April 3rd for out-of-State students Contact: See the ADEA website: http://www.unlvadea.org/ for more information and registration. * The City College of New York Medical School Fair * The Program in Premedical Studies at The City College of New York will be hosting a Medical School Fair on Saturday, March 24, 2012. Confirmed attendees include: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Manhattan-Staten Island AHEC New Jersey Medical School Ross University School of Medicine Mount Sinai School of Medicine American University of Antigua School of Medicine New York College of Podiatric Medicine American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine Weill Cornell Medical College Albert Einstein College of Medicine Yale School of Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time: 12-2 pm Location: The City College of New York North Academic Center (NAC) Building, Ballroom Students *must* register at http://ccnymedicalschoolfair2012.eventbrite.com Contact: [log in to unmask] Please see the attachments on the Special Programs Spring/Summer 2012 section of the Pre-Health website for more information. * NYU College of Dentistry Open House * College students interested in dentistry are invited to the NYU College of Dentistry Open House event to: -Meet NYUCD Admissions Staff and Students -Find out about the requirements for admission -Learn about the application process When: Saturday, March 31, 2012 from 9:30AM- 12:30PM (A continental breakfast will be served) Where: Saklad Auditorium NYU College of Dentistry 345 East 24th Street (at 1st Avenue) New York, NY 10010 What: Learn about applying to the NYUCD 4-Year DDS program (Hosted by Dr. Eugenia Mejia, Senior Director of Admissions) Who: For college students interested in dentistry RSVP by March 26, 2012 @: http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/openhouse/ Questions? Contact Kristin Feliz of NYUCD Admissions at 212-998-9818 * Letter of Good Academic Standing for Students applying for Committee Letters this year * If you are applying for a committee letter this semester and need to get your letter of academic standing from Hunter College please read the following instructions: Stop by Hunter East 1119; see Arthur Ford; or contact [log in to unmask] via email from your Hunter account. If you are a post-baccalaureate student who needs to get a letter from his/her undergraduate institution start by contacting the Registrar’s Office at your Undergraduate Institution. The letter must indicate that a student has never been subject to any institutional action for academic or disciplinary reasons. ######################################################################## * * * * * * * * * * * * ######################################################################## * Contact Details * 8th Floor East Building www.hunter.cuny.edu.prehealth ######################################################################## * Subscription Details * You are subscribed to Pre-Health Action!. To unsubscribe, visit: https://HUNTER.LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU/scriptshc/wa-hc.exe?SUBED1=PREMEDINFO-L&A=1