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MEDIC Discussion 10/10 on Physician Burnout
On Monday, October 10th from 5:00 to 6:30, MEDIC will be holding a meeting in Health Sciences T-wing room T641. Sayward will be leading a discussion on physician burnout Please check out the following links to get a head start on this topic. http://www.forbes.com/sites/davechase/2013/04/30/the-hot-spotters-sequel-population-health-heroes/#7a260b12ca92 http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-09-08/doctors-battle-burnout-to-save-themselves-and-their-patients Navigating the…
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On campus volunteer opportunities with Bloodworks Northwest
Real Dawgs Save Lives Every Day On campus volunteer opportunities with Bloodworks Northwest Help Save Lives-Volunteer on-campus with Bloodworks Northwest Donor Monitor-Monitor blood donor safety following donation Provide a positive, customer-service environment Volunteer scheduling is flexible On-line scheduling On-campus…
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PNAS: Democratic & Republican physicians provide different care on politicized health issues
In the current issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a recent study suggests that political beliefs predict the professional decisions of primary care physicians. On politicized health issues, like marijuana and abortion, physicians’ partisan identity is highly correlated…
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UW Women’s Center GRE Prep Course this fall
gremath-fall-2016-flyer-1 GRE Prep + Math Refresher Sundays October 23rd, 30th, November 6th, and 13th 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM UW Seattle Campus – Savery Hall 130 Cost: $375 Sign up for classes by going to bit.ly/WC-LL or call 206-685-1090 or email womens@uw.edu
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Mary Gates Scholarship info sessions in October
The Mary Gates Endowment for Students is currently accepting scholarship applications. Mary Gates scholarships provide up to $5,000 ($2,500 per quarter for up to two quarters) for students to pursue leadership or research/creative/scholarly activities. These scholarships benefit students in the current academic…
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AAMC Webinar — Inspired Stories: How non-traditional students navigated the path to medical school
Wednesday, September 21, from 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm Eastern The AAMC’s Ask Admissions webinar series continues with a new panel of non-traditional medical students and admissions officers. Three medical students will share their professional and academic trajectories, and highlight…
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Health Professions Week 9/26-30
Health Professions Week is an exciting week-long event for students interested in learning more about careers in the health professions. Each event during Health Professions Week provides students with interactive opportunities to explore health-related education programs and careers. Students will…
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New Undergraduate Public Health & Global Health Education Network
ASPPH announces the expansion of the Undergraduate Public Health and Global Health Education Network (Network) on ASPPH.org. The Network is devoted to advancing undergraduate public health and global health education. The online expansion was designed to increase capabilities for learning, sharing and interacting,…
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View recent AAMC webinar on how to Master Medical School Interviews
Medical schools across the country use a variety of interview formats and processes. The AAMC recently hosted a webinar that included insights from three admissions officers from different medical schools (including Stella Yee from UW SoM). Click here to view…
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Seattle Times: UW medical students now learn hands-on patient care from Day 1
At the University of Washington’s School of Medicine, new doctors-in-training get out of the lecture hall and start learning through patient-care activities beginning in their first days of classes — a dramatic change from the old model of teaching medicine….
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Patient Coordinator position at Dental Clinic in N. Seattle
A private dental clinic in North Seattle is looking for addition to their team. They are searching for a Patient Coordinator to help keep our busy office organized and effective. This is ideal for someone in their gap year or taking a few…
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Free Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) prep resources from Columbia University
Columbia University’s Programs in Bioethics offer free resources for premedical students preparing for their Multiple Mini-Interviews. Click here to access these resources.
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AAMC Webinar 7/26: How to Master Medical School Interviews
One of the most important phases of the application is your interview. As medical schools gear up for interview season, it’s important for you to be best prepared. Interviews are an opportunity for medical school admissions committees to identify candidates…
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NPR Shots Blog: A Med Student Decides To Be Upfront About Her Mental Issues
Giselle is pursuing a career in family medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. For her, hiding her problems with anxiety and depression was not an option. http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/06/01/480173677/a-med-student-decides-to-be-upfront-about-her-mental-issues
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Work Study Opportunity @ Harborview Hospital
Project ECHO (EXTENSION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTCOMES) Work Study Position Available Now! GREAT OPPORTUNITY AT HARBORVIEW FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PUBLIC HEALTH, NURSING, OR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES This position will assist with information processing and management. Duties range from routine photocopying,…
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