Category Archives: General Interest

Looking for a way to spend your gap year(s)? STEPS (Student Training and Education in Public Service) helps compassionate and driven professionals and students to further their education and training, develop career skills, and find a calling in making a…

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Seattle Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is looking to fill two paid positions.  One is for a full time dental/oral surgery assistant and the other is for a part-time (most likely Fridays only) sterilization tech/surgery assistant.  These positions would offer valuable…

Please register at:  https://tinyurl.com/YAN7S5DA  for zoom link.  Contact Nora Coronado at  ncorona@uw.edu  if you have further questions.

We have a number of healthcare employers confirmed for our upcoming Virtual Job & Internship Fair! They include: Catholic Community and Housing Services of Western Washington Providence Health & Human Services US Air Force Health Professions Downtown Emergency Service Center…

Please join us for the third annual UW Health Equity Conference on Wednesday, May 27th from 6:00-8:30pm, presented by the Housestaff Quality and Safety Committee (HQSF) and the Network for Underrepresented Residents and Fellows (NURF). The conference will feature keynotes…

Join the Neurobiology Club Mentorship Program & BSE this Wednesday, April 29th from 4-5 pm, and Thursday, April 30th from 6:30-7:30 pm for our two Neuroscience Medical Student Panels!   We are welcoming several outstanding medical students from the UW…

As we have noticed a lot of anxiety among medical school applicants regarding how this unprecedented pandemic will affect the medical school admissions cycle, our Office of Admissions is now offering virtual Zoom informational / Q&A sessions specifically focused on…

The University of Washington School of Medicine Office of Admissions have updated their website to reflect their most up-to-date recommendations regarding COVID-19 and its impacts on their admissions criteria and processes. They will also be hosting a virtual Q&A session…

See message from the AAMC below: Dear Examinee, We know how greatly your life has been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to say that this is a frustrating and challenging time is an understatement. Preparing for the MCAT exam…

The AAMC, with input and feedback from the admissions community, has decided to delay transmitting AMCAS applicant data to medical schools by two weeks. At this time, they intend to open the AMCAS application as planned on May 4, and this…

Applications for Opto-Camp are now open! This year’s camp will run from July 13-17, 2020, and will be held on the UC Berkeley campus.  Use the button below to apply. The deadline to apply is May 15th at 11:59pm PST….

The Coaching team has compiled a page of resources for pre-health students as they plan their next steps during COVID-19. https://careers.uw.edu/covid-19-pre-health-resources/ They include links to the latest updates from health professional schools and associations on changes to the application process…

The Pre-Health Coaching team has produced an 18-minute video that provides an overview of each component of the application process for health professional schools. Check it out here! Additional short videos on each piece of the application are available on…