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Doctor Speaker Series with Dr. Zinaida Pelkey, D.O.
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Pre-Health Organization presents Doctor speaker series with Dr. Pelkey. Dr. Pelkey is a DO who received her training from NYIT's College of Osteopathic medicine. She is certified in both neuromuscular medicine and Osteopathic manipulative
medicine. Dr. Pelkey uses her skills to effectively treat patients who are experiencing pain. In addition to being a physician, she also teaches and was once president of the Osteopathic Cranial Academy. Refreshments will be served.
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Thomas Hunter 112
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16 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Physical Therapist Talk- Dr. Jason Roth
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Pre Health Organization presents Physical Therapy Speaker Session with Jason Roth. Dr. Roth is a physical therapist, practicing for 16 years. He is the co-owner and director of Evolve Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation, which is
a private practice on the Upper East Side. He is a Board Certified Sports Specialist and a certified personal trainer. Dr. Roth is also the sports medicine advisor on the board of the Syosset Baseball Association, and participated in the United Stayed Olympic
Committee sports medicine volunteer program. He is a great person for people interested in sports medicine to meet. He is also a Master Clinician for NYU’s physical therapy doctorate program. Refreshments will be served!
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Hunter West, Room 615
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Chiropractic Medicine 101:New York Chiropractic College
Information Session
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What is Chiropractic Medicine? Chiropractic focuses on disorders of the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system, and the effects of these disorders on general health. Join us for an informative presentation by Bri Printup from the
Admissions Office at New York Chiropractic College.
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Hunter West 707C
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Effective Communication for Pre-Health Students
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Effective communication is an important skill all future healthcare professionals should have. Effective communication is a key interpersonal skill and learning how we can improve our communication has many benefits. Learn how to communicate
more effectively, and how to improve your written and oral communication skills. This is a required Pre-Health workshop.
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Hunter North, Room 510
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Sackler School of Medicine Admissions Presentation
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Join us for an admissions presentation from Sackler School of Medicine with Barbara Kugel, Director of Academic & Alumni Affairs. The Sackler School of Medicine New York State/American Program of Tel Aviv University is a partnership between
the United States and Israel that has existed since 1976. The program has trained approximately two thousand talented men and women who have become some of the finest physicians in the world. The program, which is a four-year course of study, is chartered
by the Regents of the University of the State of New York State and accredited by the State of Israel. It welcomes qualified citizens or permanent residents of the United States and Canada. Students are taught in English, and class size is limited to 63 students
per class. Topics include: 1. Sackler SOM history 2. Program specifics – admissions, FA, curriculum, schedule 3. Electives in the US 4. The Match and Residency in the US 5. Q&A
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Hunter West 412
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Psychiatrist Talk with Dr. Jess P. Shatkin, MD, MPH
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The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) on Campus and the Pre-Health Office are happy to announce a Doctor-Speaker Series event with Jess P. Shatkin, MD, MPH. Dr. Shatkin is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist currently practicing
in New York City. At this event, Dr. Shatkin will speak of his experiences as he was receiving his education, as well as answer the common questions people are afraid to ask out loud. As a psychiatrist, he will be able to speak about the stigma behind receiving
psychiatric treatment, being hospitalized, attending therapy, taking medications, etc. Dr. Shatkin is the Vice Chair for Education in the NYU Child Study Center, and Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the NYU School of Medicine. In
addition, Dr. Shatkin is the founder and director of nation's largest undergraduate child development program, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies (CAMS) at NYU. His major clinical interests are mood and anxiety disorders, attention deficit-hyperactivity
disorder, disruptive behavior disorders, and sleep. Dr. Shatkin received his Bachelors degree from the University of California at Berkeley and his Masters in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He received his Medical Doctorate
from the State University of New York at Brooklyn (Downstate Medical Center) and completed his post-graduate training in general and child/adolescent psychiatry at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute. He is board certified in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry.
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TBD
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Doctor Speakers Series: Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele
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The Pre-Health Advising Office Doctors Speaker Series continues to attract distinguished medical professionals to Hunter College. Join us for an engaging discussion with Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele. Dr. Ezenkwele is currently Chief at the Mt. Sinai
Queens Emergency Department and an Associate Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Ezenkwele received his MD and MPH from Johns Hopkins University and completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Hunter North 1036
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Naloxone Training for Pre-Health Students
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Naloxone administration is an emergency intervention to prevent opioid overdose. Pre-Health students will get hands-on experience, gain some knowledge about the current opioid crisis and learn how they may help people in their communities.
It is also a great experience to include on your health professions graduate school applications. This training will be conducted by the Lower East Side Harm Reduction Center (LESHRC).
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Hunter West 707B
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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This event is full.
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Trauma Management and Point of Injury Care
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We will discuss the main causes of death in emergency care and learn how to manage the three preventable causes of death; which are hemorrhaging, airway compromise, and tension pneumothorax. In addition, we will go over the different phases
of initial care from point of injury through medical evacuation. We will have demonstrations of some medical equipment and hands on skills.
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Hunter West, Room 507
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18 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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UAG School of Medicine Admissions Information Session
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Join Jerry Alvarez, recruiter and student advisor from UAG School of Medicine for an information session. The mission of UAG is to train medical students in an environment which encourages the quest for academic excellence based on national
and international standards to achieve their competent professional development for their own benefit and that of the community. Regarded as one of the most efficient and well-organized medical schools in Latin America, UAG School of Medicine is the oldest
private medical school in the country at the oldest private university in Mexico. Since opening our doors, more than 15,000 UAG graduates have gone on to practice medicine in all 50 U.S. states.
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Hunter East 710
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20 Apr 2018
11:00 AM ET
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Accepting registrations
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University of Rochester Medical School Early Assurance
Program Information Session
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The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) offers an Early Assurance Program (EAP) to a select group of highly qualified college sophomores who attend Hunter College. The EAP offers a conditional acceptance to URMC following the
successful completion of your four-year undergraduate degree. Academically qualified sophomore undergraduates may apply in May and June following the completion of their sophomore year and will not be required to take the MCAT exam. •Formal Clerkships begin
in March of your 1st year in medical school. •Home of the Biopsychosocial model – a holistic view of the patient. •Rochester is in the top 15% of primary care schools that also rank in the top 25% of research-intensive medical schools. •Combined degree programs:
MD/MBA, MD/PhD, as well as Master’s degree programs in Public Health Sciences, Neurobiology & Anatomy •5 Certificate Pathways: Medical Education, Latino Health, Clinical Ethics and/or Humanities, Deaf Health and Global Health
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Hunter East 710
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20 Apr 2018
12:15 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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How to Pursue Research Opportunities for Pre-Health
Students
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Dr. Odaelys Walwyn and Jeanne Garbarino of The Rockefeller University will discuss the importance of research and how to find research opportunities. "Research is highly valued at top-tier schools. Without a research background, some applicants
will be screened out of interviews, even though they have good grades and a solid MCAT score. However, a student with a research background will likely be perceived by admissions committee members as inquisitive and willing to think creatively." This is a
required workshop for Pre-Health students.
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Hunter North, Room 510
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25 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Community Service Volunteering for Pre-Health Students
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Chivis Alanis, Senior Director for Community Health at the American Heart Association’s will conduct a community service workshop. This presentation will also provide a walk-through of the American Heart Association’s mission, programs,
volunteer opportunities and community events. It will include a discussion of the role of the volunteer in efforts to improve the heart health for all communities. The objective this event is also to deepen your understanding of the American Heart Association
and to share how your involvement will have a significant impact in saving lives! This is a required workshop for Pre-Health students .
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Hunter North 1036
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25 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Letters Of Recommendation: Everything You Need To Know
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This workshop will cover all aspects of letters of recommendation, including: -Why are letters of recommendation so important - What are the elements of a strong letter of recommendation - How to get strong letters of recommendation - Review
of sample letters of recommendation -The importance of waiving your right to see the letters This workshop is strongly recommended for students applying in the 2019-2020 application cycle.
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Hunter West 707C
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25 Apr 2018
01:10 PM ET
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This event is full.
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Post Bacc Alumni Panel
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The Pre-Health Post Bacc Community is proud to present the Post Bacc Alumni Panel, featuring four panelists who have successfully been accepted to Medical school and will be starting this fall. Please come with your questions about the
MCAT, application planning, extracurriculars (clinical experience, research and community service), interviewing, and more for a panel discussion with these Hunter alums. This event is tailored specifically for Hunter Post Bacc students. Hope to see you there!
Featured speakers: Christian Griffin, Edna Bissoon, Jack Perna, Chaya Goldberg
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TBD
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25 Apr 2018
06:00 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Alternative Careers in Medicine Discussion Panel
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Prepare yourself for the changing landscape of the healthcare field. Attend this informative discussion panel to learn about alternative career pathways in medicine, trends of the healthcare profession, and what you can do to stand out
as an applicant. Guests include: Artie Feinstein, MS Executive Recruiter Northwell Health Ananda Ghosh, PhD Technology Marketing Associate | Patent Agent USPTO NYU Langone Health
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Hunter West, Room 417
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26 Apr 2018
01:00 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Pre-Veterinary Panel Discussion
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Are you interested in veterinary medicine but unsure of how to get started? Have you declared yourself as a Pre-Veterinary student but need guidance on what to do next? The Pre-Health Professions Advising Office and the Hunter College Pre-Vet
Club invite all students interested in veterinary medicine to our Spring 2018 Pre-Vet journey panel discussion. Please join us for an engaging discussion with practicing veterinarians, admissions representatives and current veterinary students. Panelists include:
We look forward to seeing you there!
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TBD
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27 Apr 2018
06:30 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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Stress and Time management for Pre-Health Students
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Learning how to effectively manage your stress and time will be one of the most important skills you will need to acquire in order to be successful. Reducing anxiety and procrastination, eliminating cramming, increasing motivation, and
gaining extra time are a few of the many advantages of learning how to effectively manage time. Join for this workshop that will help you to maximize your time and learn how to manage Pre-Med stress. This workshop is strongly recommended for students who are
struggling academically or who are preparing to apply to professional school in the upcoming 2015-2016 application cycle.
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Hunter North, Room 510
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02 May 2018
01:10 PM ET
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This event is full.
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SUNY Upstate College of Medicine Information Session
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Isabelle Appler, the Assistant Director of Admissions at SUNY Upstate College of Medicine will discuss the medical program and the Early Assurance Program for sophomores. We strongly recommend that students who are planning to apply in
the upcoming application cycle attend this event.
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Hunter East 710
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04 May 2018
12:00 PM ET
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Registration begins 14 Apr 2018 12:00 PM
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Hunter College Pre-Dental Society Annual Banquet
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Joins us for the annual Pre-Dental society dinner. Our guest speaker will be Ms. Neyda Lopez, Director of Admissions at NYU School of Dental Medicine. We will also announce the new PDS e-board. We will also announce the new PDS e-board.
Dress code: Formal (If you are not dressed appropriately you will not be allowed to enter this event.)
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Faculty Dining Room
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11 May 2018
06:00 PM ET
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Accepting registrations
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