Category Archives: General Interest

UW Women’s Center Online GRE Prep in May

Spring Schedule – Online: May 3,10,17,24th  9:00AM – 2:00pm Price: $375 registration link: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4533655 For more information: https://www.washington.edu/womenscenter/lifelong-learning/  

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Exploring Osteopathic Medicine for Pre-Meds 4/23

Exploring Osteopathic Medicine is a virtual event intended for pre medical students interested in learning more about osteopathic medicine. Join the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) for this in-depth look at the osteopathic medical profession and what…

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Application Overview workshop 4/16

In this workshop, Pre-Health Career Coach Dan Poux will provide an overview of the process for applying to health professional schools, from the primary application to the secondary application to the interview. For more info and to register, go to…

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AACOM adapts its application process to COVID-19

The message below is from The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) regarding the changes they have made to the 2020 application process to DO Schools. Be sure to visit the AACOM COVID-19 Resource page for further updates….

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VolunteerSurge opportunity

The COVID-19 epidemic is pushing the American healthcare system to the breaking point—and leaving frontline medical providers overwhelmed and exhausted. Many of the most basic caretaking tasks can be performed by volunteer assistants, so the professionals can focus on tending…

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UW Interdisciplinary Journal of Narrative Medicine: Writing and art in times of COVID-19

Capillaries is a student-run project at the University of Washington. Since February 2018, their mission has been to provide the UW community (students, staff, and faculty) with the opportunity to reflect on experiences with medicine, healing, illness, and/or grief through prose, poetry,…

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MCAT Testing Update

The AAMC is actively monitoring the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and following guidance from national and local health authorities. Due to the evolving health and safety threats, they have canceled the April 24 and 25 MCAT administrations globally. To make…

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Space Still Available: PHARM 301, Medications and Health: It’s Not All About the Drugs

PHARMACY 301 – SPRING 2020 MEDICATIONS AND HEALTH: IT’S NOT ALL ABOUT DRUGS A science, health and wellness course designed to help you answer these and many other questions. DO YOU EVER WONDER… • How drugs and vaccines work? •…

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Northwest Native American Center of Excellence hosts 2020 Med School Application Workshop

The Northwest Native American Center of Excellence is excited to announce the 2020 Medical School Application Workshop put on in partnership with Oregon Health and Sciences University, Washington State University, University of Washington, and U.C. Davis School of Medicine. The…

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Medical Assistant position in Edmonds

Edmonds Eye M.D. is seeking a reliable, honest, diligent, and friendly person with a strong work ethic to answer the phones, schedule appointments, learn insurances, collect money from patients and insurances, and post payments.  If an employee wishes to learn…

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Physician Assistant Virtual Fair 4/7

The Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) invites you to register for the Physician Assistant Virtual Fair on Tuesday, April 7, from 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET. This is a free event for all students who are interested in exploring a career as a…

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MD-PhD: Is it Right for Me? Interactive Session 4/4

MD-PhD: Is it Right for Me? Interactive Session with Drs. Brass, Milewicz, O’Banion, and Williams.  Interested in applying to a physician scientist training program (MD/PhD or DO/PhD)? Answers to questions regarding what to expect during the application process or what…

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Genentech Healthcare Internship Opportunity in Portland, Open Now!

[Apply by April 6] Genentech is looking for recent graduates (by June 2020) pursuing medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health or other related health professional roles and planning to continue their education upon completion of this internship. Genentech is a biotech…

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Spring Application Seminar will be online for students & alumni!

GEN ST 297A (14649) Spring 2020 Applying to Health Professional School (Online) Instructor: Dan Poux, Career & Internship Center, MGH 134, danpoux@uw.edu When: Tuesdays 2:30-4:20 Click here to connect each week: https://washington.zoom.us/j/463404025 Meeting ID: 463 404 025 This seminar is…

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MEDCH 327/ PCEUT 327 – The Science of Drugs

MEDCH 327/ PCEUT 327 – The Science of Drugs Time and Location: MWF, SPRING 2020, 11:30-12:20, WFS 201 Format: In-class lectures if campus opens + Zoom live and recording, online quizzes and exams Course Description: An undergraduate elective course that…

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