Author Archives: Dan Poux

2018 Bonderman Fellowship: Deadline 1/8/18

The 2018 Bonderman Fellowship application is now available! Deadline: January 8, 2018, 12 noon (PST) The 2018 Bonderman Travel Fellowship application is open! This fellowship offers University of Washington graduate/professional and undergraduate students (from the Seattle, Tacoma, and Bothell campuses)…

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Summer Health Professions Education Program webinar 10/26

The University of Washington Schools of Medicine, Dentistry and Public Health are hosting a webinar on the Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP). This program, formerly known as SMDEP, is a free 6 week residential program for underrepresented and disadvantaged…

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Neurological Surgery Summer Student Program — app opens 11/1

The mission of the Neurological Surgery Summer Student Program is to recruit and educate a wide spectrum of students from diverse backgrounds, focusing on those under-represented in STEM, and broaden their knowledge base in the field of biomedical research, including translational, clinical…

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Applying to Health Professional School seminar — Winter 2018

GEN ST 297 A (15092) Applying to Health Professional School This seminar will meet Tuesdays from 2:30-4:20 in Winter Quarter 2018. The course is designed for UW students and alumni who are planning to apply in the current year to…

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“How to Write a Great Personal Statement” webinar 10/17

Tomorrow the American Association of Medical Colleges will partner with the National Research Mentoring Network to co-host a webinar on “How to Write a Great Personal Statement”. https://nrmnet.net/event/nrmn-career-development-webinar-how-to-write-a-great-personal-statement-with-the-aamc/ When: Oct 17, 2017 11:00 pm – 12:00 pm Pacific Time Register in…

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Duke University Summer Biomedical Sciences Institute — application opens 11/6

The application cycle will begin soon for the Duke University School of Medicine Summer Biomedical Sciences Institute, formerly known as the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program. SBSI at Duke is a free six-week (full tuition, housing and meals) summer residential…

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UW Physical Therapy Research Symposium 11/30

Please join the faculty of the Division of Physical Therapy Department of Rehabilitation Medicine to learn about their current research projects during an interactive poster presentation. Thursday, November 30, 5:00-7:00 pm Health Sciences Lobby Refreshments will be served.

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Volunteer on-campus with Bloodworks Northwest

Real Dawgs Save Lives Every Day Help Save Lives-Volunteer on-campus with BloodworksNorthwest! Serve refreshments while monitoring donors for any adverse reactions following their blood donation. Volunteer scheduling is flexible On-line scheduling On-campus volunteer opportunities Volunteer when it fits in with…

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UW Rehabilitation Medicine Open House 11/8

You are invited to attend an Open House for the UW Rehabilitation Medicine programs for Doctor of Physical Therapy, Master of Occupational Therapy and Master of Prosthetics & Orthotics. Meet faculty Meet current students Participate in demonstrations November 8, 2017 5:10 –…

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ASDA Pre-Dental webinars in October

Below is information on upcoming webinars as part of National ASDA Predental Month in October. Predental timeline  Oct. 3, 7 – 8:30 p.m. CDT DAT resources & study habits Oct. 10, 7 – 8:30 p.m. CDT Paying for dental school…

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Health Informatics & Health Information Management Open House 10/18

The Health Informatics and Health Information Management (HIHIM) Open House for prospective degree and certificate students will be held on October 18th in the UW Tower between 6pm – and 8pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the…

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UW Leaders Application Workshop 10/24

Are you a freshman, sophomore, or transfer junior? Are you looking for ways to develop your personal and professional leadership skills? Are you looking to join a community of UW students and an extensive alumni network? Then apply to UW…

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American Physician Scientists Association: Undergrad Mentor Program

The American Physician Scientists Association (APSA) is a trainee-led student organization for trainees in all phases of the physician-scientist training pathway. An important part of APSA’s mission is undergraduate mentorship, with the goal of fostering the success of undergraduate students…

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Columbia University MS in Nutrition Info Session 10/16

Are you looking for a gap or glide year? You are invited to an information session to learn more about the one-­year MS Program in Nutrition at Columbia University’s Institute of Human Nutrition One-Year MS Nutrition Program Info Session Monday,…

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AED Opening Meeting 10/3

CALLING ALL PRE-MEDS: Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED) Pre-Medical Honors Society is an organization that offers resources for pre-meds, including a physician shadowing program, medical student mentorship, medical specialty nights, and much, much more! AED’s opening meeting will take place on…

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