Monthly Archives: October 2011

UW Pre-Health Student Opportunity

The Health Equity Circle (HEC) is an interdisciplinary organization of UW health professional students focused on creating health equity. Throughout the month of October, we are hosting screenings of the documentary series, Unnatural Causes. Unnatural Causes is an incredible documentary…

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Team HBV Informatio​nal Session Wed. Oct. 19

Are you passionate about… Helping Others? Meeting great people? Educating for prevention? Come to Team HBV 1st Informational Meeting!!! We are a student organization collaborating to fight Hepatitis B. All Majors welcome! Our mission is to educate our campus and…

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AED Weekly Update

AED’S 2nd General Meeting! When: Tuesday, October 18th from 6-7 PM Where: SIEG 134 Map linked here: http://washington.edu/maps/?SIG Featured Presentation: Medical Student Q&A Panel *FREE PIZZA will be served* Come to our second general meeting of the year, open to…

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Peace Corps Events in Seattle

Peace Corps Events in Seattle What will you be doing this time next year? Continue your application or apply now to be living and working overseas in 2012. Info Session – Downtown Thursday, October 20 • 12 to 1 p.m….

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Odessa Brown Reach Out and Read Kick Off!!

Hey MAPS, We are kicking off our Reach Out and Read Program with the Seattle Children’s Hospital Odessa Brown Clinic!! For all who did not get the packets at Thursday’s meeting, please check out the two attached documents. The first…

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Second Annual Pre-Health Party of the Year, RSVP today!

Hello Everyone! Next Friday we are kicking off the year with the Second Annual Pre-Health Affair! Where: Kane 225 Walker-Ames When: October 21, 8-11pm Casino Tables! Food! Trivia! Photos! Music! Prizes! Dancing! Guarantee you’ll be there, RSVP Today! Dress up,…

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Operation Smile – RSO

Dear Pre-Health Students, Did you know that every three minutes, a child is born with a cleft condition? More than 200,000 children are born with a severe cleft condition each year — often unable to eat, speak, socialize or smile….

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MAPS T-shirt Design Contest (PRIZE!)

Do YOU have an eye for creativity? Want something YOU made to be THE FACE of MAPS this year? Does one FREE year of SNMA associate membership sound enticing enough? That’s a $30 value right there! MAPS is looking for…

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HHMI Undergraduate Research Symposium

University of Washington – Howard Hughes Medical Institute Department of Biology BIOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM Opportunities in biology and research! Networking with students, advisers, and faculty! This Friday (Oct. 14) 1-4 pm Hitchcock Hall Third Floor 1:00 – 3:45: Poster…

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Pre-Health Club Opportunity

Are you passionate about underserved health, issues of homelessness, preventive health care, or expanding the definition of health in our society? Are you someone who gets your kicks out of thinking creatively about teaching and promoting wellness with like-minded folks?…

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Global Health Volunteer Abroad Opportunity

Global Impact Corps: Global Health Volunteer Abroad Opportunity http://www.uniteforsight.org/volunteer-abroad *Join Unite For Sightâ??s Global Impact Corps for a hands-on, immersive global health experience. * A transformative volunteer abroad experience for students and professionals, Unite For Sight is renowned as the…

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Osteopathic Medicine Forum

Heard about Osteopathic Medicine? Have questions? Come check it out at the annual Osteopathic Medical Forum! The Washington Osteopathic Medical Association invites you to attend an Osteopathic Medicine Forum Wednesday, October 26, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The event will…

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Why LGBT Global Rights are a Game Changer, and Will Liberate Us All”

The UW Gender, Sexuality, and Global Health Working Group is excited to host, Cary Alan Johnson, Executive Director of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC), www.iglhrc.org http://www.iglhrc.org/ Tuesday, October 25 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. William H. Foege Building,…

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MAPS Meeting THIS THURSDAY!

Hello MAPS Family!!! Please note that there has been a change to our weekly meetings. We will now be meeting every Thursday from 5-6 PM in Condon, room 711-B. Please mark your Calenders for this week’s meeting: Theme: Social Determinants…

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Today’s Podiatrist Career Profiles

Last year, APMA ran a series of “Career Profiles” on Today’s Podiatrist. This year, the series will continue with the focus on current podiatric surgical residents. This month, we are high-lighting Dr. Sabina Malhotra, a second-year resident in Virginia. Her…

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