Category Archives: General Interest

AMCAS overview and Q&A for applicants

Applying to medical school this year?  Have questions about the AMCAS?  Join the UW pre-health team for an overview and Q&A session! When:  Monday, May 9, 2016     2:00 PM – 3:45 PM Where:  Mary Gates Hall 258 More…

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The Husky Leadership Initiative (HLI)

The Husky Leadership Initiative (HLI) is a cross-campus effort that facilitates, deepens and expands student leadership education at the University of Washington. Below are two ways YOU can get involved with HLI during the 2016-17 academic year to further your…

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Global Health Career Week May 2-7

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Students for a National Health Program (SNaHP)

Students for a National Health Program (SNaHP) is an organization focusing on broadening the conversation around healthcare policy and access. We are currently looking for new members and have officer roles available for anyone looking to get more involved in the movement…

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UW School of Medicine: 2016 Focus Group Sessions (titled “The Application”)

The UW School of Medicine Admissions office would like to invite you  to attend the first of our 2016 Focus Group Sessions (titled “The Application”). This session will be led by the Associate Dean of Admissions, Dr. Carol Teitz, and…

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Application deadline for the Environmental Health major is this Friday, April 15th.

The application deadline for the Environmental Health major is this Friday, April 15th. The online application can be accessed through our website. http://deohs.washington.edu/undergraduate/applying-major Students who have questions about the major or the admission process are encouraged to talk with an adviser….

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Charity: Water UW Chapter has officer positions available!

Charity: Water UW Chapter has officer positions available! Charity: Water is a non-profit organization that strives for providing access to clean drinking water, especially those in third-world countries. Access to clean water affects nearly all aspects of life: health, education,…

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FALL IN FRIDAY HARBOR – INFO SESSION TOMORROW

FALL IN FRIDAY HARBOR – INFO SESSION TOMORROW (Tues, April 12th), 3:30 – 4:30 in THO 234 (RSVP form below) Thinking of spending this fall in Friday Harbor on the San Juan Islands, studying literature, creative writing, and marine biology…

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UW American Lung Association is recruiting!

WHO WE ARE We are the first university chapter of the American Lung Association based from the University of Washington, Seattle. We work to increase the advocacy, education, and funding for lung health, clean air, and the prevention of lung…

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Nutritional Sciences Minor

Nutritional Sciences Minor Interested in nutrition? Want to know more about food studies and public health? The Minor in Nutritional Sciences is a strong addition for students interested in health fields. Students pursuing the minor are presented with a multidisciplinary…

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#HuskiesCanDo Photo Contest

We at the Career Center know that a UW education is much more than a degree. The #HuskiesCanDo Photo Contest is our way of getting at exactly what that looks like and sharing that with the world (and future employers)….

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UW Pre-Physician Assistant Club

UW Pre-PA will have its first meeting of the quarter next Wednesday, April 6th, from 6-7pm! This will be the new day and time for future meetings this quarter. The room has not been assigned yet, but we will let all…

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Golden Key International Honour Society at UW: Test Prep- Auction

Golden Key International Honour Society at UW is going to be auctioning off test prep material from The Princeton Review (TPR), including a course voucher and several graduate school prep/test prep books! A full list of items to be sold…

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UW’s bioethics club discussing ethics questions in interviews 4/6

MEDIC, the UW’s bioethics club. On Wednesday, April 6th will be holding a special meeting in health sciences room T-498 from 5:00-6:30. They will be discussing ethics questions in medical school interviews. This is a great opportunity for any pre-health students to get practice thinking through…

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Spring Career Fair – Thrusday, April 14th

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