Announcements & OpportunitiesKUDOS, Internships, jobs, announcements, etc.: NEWEST: Kaplan Scholarship deadline; Feb. 8 Workshop NOT TO MISS; Fred Kastenbaum Award to apply for |
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
John Bradac, Director of Career Services Office, invites you to attend this workshop.
"Personal Statement/Interviewing Workshop"
WEDNESDAY, February 8
6:30 pm
Career Services Office, 101 Muller
This session is primarily for students preparing for professional school applications (medical, dental, optometry, veterinary, chiropractic, PA, etc.)
**All students planning to interview with the Premed Committee this spring should attend**
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
You MUST sign up by 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 5 in CNS 161.
Students planning to interview are highly encouraged to attend the Career Services’ workshop on interviewing and writing a personal statement (2/8/12; 6:30 p.m.)
All students who intend to apply in the coming year must:
- interview with the Pre-medical Society Advisory Committee
- submit the following at the time of making the appointment:
- a one page personal statement describing yourself and your professional goals, and the events in your life that have led you to this career choice;
- a resume describing your academic achievements, extra-curricular activities, employment, honors, volunteer work and other activities which help define you as a person.
The interviews will be in the evenings on:
- Wednesday, March 21
- Thursday, March 22
- Tuesday, March 27
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
The Fred Kastenbaum PreHealth Award is to be used for assistance with preparation for the required standardized exams associated with admittance to graduate health programs such as: MCAT, DAT, OAT, GRE
- Two $500 awards will be granted this semester.
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Criteria for award:
- Clear indication of career goals and reasons for pursuing those goals
- Clear indication of how the money will be used to prepare for the exams
- Record of academic performance that is competitive for admission to the indicated graduate program
- Get full details here.
This award is available with the Premedical Sciences Society.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
GRE, GMAT, LSAT and MCAT prep courses cost upwards of $1,000. Help your students ease that financial burden by telling them about the Kaplan Scholarships.
Students may apply for FREE Kaplan courses by completing the Kaplan Scholarship form online or by stopping by Career Services for an application. Applications are due no later than 5:00 p.m. Monday February 20, 2012.
Please contact the Office of Career Services with questions regarding Kaplan Scholarships.
Click here for more information and links to application forms. *Paper applications are available at the front desk in the Office of Career Services.
Thursday, December 15, 2011
REMINDER:
Ask your current professors to write a recommendation for you so we can include it in your premed file.
Student and Faculty forms are both required and available here.
