Mentoring In Medicine, Inc. (MIM)

 

Learn How to Run A Medical Clinic. SAT. OCT 28, 2017 | 

 

Einstein Medical Center Diversity Open House. SUN. OCT 29, 2017

 

 

Mentoring in Medicine Team would like to keep you informed about opportunities (resources, events and programs) for students and families interested in science, technology, engineering, math and health fields.  We are happy to help inspire and educate the next generation of professionals.  We appreciate your support!  Please share this information with a friend!

Sincerely,
Lynne Holden, MD
President, Mentoring in Medicine, Inc.


Attention Students!
You can learn the basics of running a medical clinic

JOIN THE
Vital Signs ONLINE Hack-a-thon

Date: Saturday, October 28th, 2017
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EST
Location: ONLINE
Cost: ##FREE##
To register, visit: https://mimvitalsigns.eventbrite.com

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Classroom Inc. & Mentoring in Medicine presents VITAL SIGNS A “Live” Online Hackathon Join other students as they play from the comfort of their homes. “VITAL SIGNS” is an interactive role-playing game designed for middle and high School students to discover the medical field. Prizes include a tablet computer, gift cards and much more! Date: Sat. October 28th, 2017 Time: 10:00AM – 3:00PM EST Register: https://mimvitalsigns.eventbrite.com Sign-up and you will receive more information on how to play the game.




“VITAL SIGNS” is an interactive role-playing game designed for you to discover the medical field. Join other students as they play from the comfort of their homes! Prizes include a tablet, gift cards and much more!

Sign-up NOW at https://mimvitalsigns.eventbrite.com and receive more information on how to play the game!*


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Are you a college and post-baccalaureate student interested in an MD or MD/PhD program?
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Diversity Open House
Sunday, October 29, 2017
10 am-3 pm
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461

REGISTER TODAY:   https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2017EinsteinOpenHouse

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Event Flyer - http://www.einstein.yu.edu/uploadedFiles/education/phd/prospective-students/Einstein%20Diversity%20Flyer%20(Final).pdf

www.surveymonkey.com/r/2017EinsteinOpenHouse Albert Einstein College of Medicine Graduate Division of Biomedical Sciences Office of Diversity Enhancement &




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Yes, I Want to be a Doctor: Strategies for Success! Webinar
Date: Thursday, November 2, 2017
Time: 9:00 pm -10:00 pm EST
Location: ONLINE
To register, visit: https://mimwebinarmpp.eventbrite.com

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Dr. Lynne Holden, president of Mentoring in Medicine, will share strategies that will help make you a competitive medical school applicant. Even if you have been discouraged, Dr. Holden will help you navigate the road to medical school. Dr. Holden has helped over 250 students successfully apply to medical school over the past eight years--and she wants to help you to achieve your dream of becoming a physician too!‎ Mentoring in Medicine, Inc is a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in the Bronx, NY with national activities. MIM was established in 2007 to help students from elementary school through career with academic enrichment, leadership development, community service and mentoring. Please visit our website at www.medicalmentor.org for more information.  Below is a February 2017 news feature: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2017/02/02/foundation-offers-mentorship-to-minority-students-dreaming-medical-careers.html (2 minutes 30 seconds) Register today! Please spread the word about this opportunity to you




Dr. Lynne Holden, President of Mentoring in Medicine, will share strategies that will help make you a competitive applicant to medical school. Even if you have been discouraged, Dr. Holden will try to help you navigate the road to medical school. Dr. Holden has helped over 250 students successfully apply to medical school over the past eight years--and she wants to help you to achieve your dream of becoming a physician too!

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RESOURCES

Join Health Professions Week 
Sponsored by www.explorehealthcareers.org 
November 6-November 10, 2017
Learn about on-line activities for high school students, college students, educators and parents.  Sign up today!
https://explorehealthcareers.org/hpw/

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Interested In A Medical Career?
Review the on-line resource below:
https://students-residents.aamc.org/

XQ College Pathfinder — Five essential workbooks that provide students with everything they need to know about the journey from high school to college: how to build a support network, how to apply to college, and how to pay for it.
https://xqsuperschool.org/college-pathfinder

Sokanu — (pronounced “So Can You”) A career assessment tool that helps students learn more about themselves and the careers they would enjoy based on their personality and interests, including suggested career matches.
https://careers.xqsuperschool.org/

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SAVE THE DATE
2017 AAMC Minority Student Medical Career Fair
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2017
Time: 8 am-4 pm
Location:
Boston Marriott Copley Place
110 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116
Cost: FREE!
Onsite registration available only. 

This event consists of workshops focused on topics such as medical school admissions and the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®) along with a career fair featuring over 75 medical schools from across the country. Representatives from other health professions also attend. Enjoy interactive discussions with current medical students to find out about their medical school experience, and participate in hands-on activities to test your skills!

MIM Parent Empowerment Seminar
Date: Friday, November 10th, 2017
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: 
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
Grand Hall
111 East 210th Street
New York, NY 10467
Cost: FREE!

Region IX SNMA Conference: CUNY School of Medicine/Sophie Davis
"We are the Dream of the Slave: Challenges, Perseverance, and Scholarship."
Date: Saturday, November 18th, 2017
Time: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location: 
Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education
160 Convent Avenue
New York, NY 10031
To register, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-region-ix-medical-education-conference-tickets-37327463448?aff=es2

MIM Mobile Health Hack-a-thon 
Date: Saturday, December 9th, 2017
Time: 10 am - 5 pm
Location: TBA


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Are you a pre-health college student living in NYC interested in learning more about Optometry? 
The SUNY School of Optometry is offering a 2 week internship this winter at our college, from January 2 - January 12, 2018.

This is an exposure internship, designed to allow students to rotate through different clinics in our eye care center, attend workshops, receive career counseling, do a research presentation, and visit private practices outside the institution just to name a few.  
 
There is more information, as well as a link for applicants at: 
https://www.sunyopt.edu/education/admissions/cstep
 
The application deadline is: November 17, 2017.