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2017 Husky Presidential Ambassadors Leadership Institute

Want to study abroad in China, explore cultural perspectives of leadership and connect with incoming international students?  Consider the Husky Presidential Ambassador Leadership Institute Exploration Seminar!  Visit the Study Abroad website to learn more. Application deadline is February 15. Program…

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Interested in global health and looking for a gap year opportunity? Global Health Corps Fellowship applications now open!

Global Health Crops is recruiting committed and empathetic young leaders to drive positive change in the world. Everyone has a role to play in the health equity movement – what’s yours? 150 fellowship positions for the 2017-2018 Global Health Corps…

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New “How I studied for the MCAT Exam” tool by AAMC

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is excited to announce a new resource now available to students tohelp them as they prepare for the MCAT exam. “How I Studied for the MCAT Exam” includes profiles for 17 students who…

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PCAT Announcement: Registration open for February 2017

Pearson is opening an additional test administration as requested by the PCAT Advisory Committee for the 2016-17 admission cycle.  The administration is scheduled from February 1-14, 2017.  Registration will open on December 19 at PCATweb.info.  Please note that all scheduling…

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$1000 Tutor the People Pre-Med Scholarship (due 07/2017)

**This posting is shared to notify pre-health students of a FREE Pre-Med Scholarship through Tutor the People (a third party test prep company). The UW and UW UAA Pre-Health Advising team does not endorse one test prep company over any…

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Stressed out? Looking for a Winter Quarter elective?

Consider registering for NURS 204 Learning Wellness: Healthy Ways to Respond to Stressful Student Life (3) SLN: 18303 Wednesdays at 2:30-5:20 HSK K069 Come learn what to do when you’re stressed out! You’ll learn about self-care and other tools from…

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Employment opportunity for alumni & Graduating seniors: Emotion and Development Branch at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, MD

  For more information and online application: visit https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/postbac_irta  

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10-week summer program in New York City: NYU’s Project Healthcare

As a member of Project Healthcare students are given the unique opportunity to play an active role in patient care in New York University‘s School of Medicine’s Bellevue Hospital Center’s Emergency Department. Through hands on experience, in one of New…

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Summer program: Baltimore Health Immersion Program

A five-week summer program on psychological and social foundations of health builds your capacity to serve as a culturally competent health care professional. The integrated course work, service-learning internship, and networking opportunities prepares you to learn, serve, and lead in the diverse…

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2017 Gateways to the Laboratory Summer Program for Pre-MD-PhD in NYC!

Applications for the 2017 Gateways to the Laboratory Summer Program in New York City for Pre-MD-PhD students are now being accepted (this program is run by the Weill Cornell/Rockefeller/Sloan-Kettering Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program): 10 weeks of independent research at either Weill…

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New Masters track in Construction Management Occupational Safety and Health at UW

The CMOSH program is a new track within the M.S. Construction Management degree program at the University of Washington, with a specific emphasis on Construction Management Occupational Safety and Health. This track aims to produce construction management leaders who will…

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DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) scholarship program for study, research and internships in Germany

The DAAD offers a wide variety of funding opportunities for students including summer research internships for students in the sciences. DAAD RISE: Research Internships in Science and Engineering Competitive summer internship program for students in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences and…

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Internship Opportunity with Seattle Children’s Innovative Technologies Lab (SCITL)

Using technology to improve the lives of children: Seattle Children’s Innovative Technologies Lab (SCITL), directed by Dr. Frederick Shic , is dedicated to developing everyday technologies for improving the lives of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other developmental…

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Free beta testing MCAT prep tool with AdaptPrep

**This posting is shared to notify pre-health students of a FREE test prep resource (no credit card required for beta access). The UAA Pre-Health Advising team does not endorse one test prep company over any other. We encourage students to…

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Are Do-Gooders Doing Good? Critical Perspectives on Civic Engagement (General Studies 348A; SLN 15074)

The Carlson Center is excited to offer a community-based leadership course for undergraduate students during Winter Quarter! We have open spaces in Are Do Gooders Doing Good? Critical Perspectives on Civic Engagement. This course is ideal for students at any…

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