Category Archives: Student Groups

AMSA’s Book Drive to Support Invisible Children

Hello Huskies! This quarter UW’s pre-medical chapter of the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) is partnering up with Better World Books to collect all of your unwanted college textbooks (and books read for class) that you don’t want to pack…

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Migrant Camp Donations!

Hello all, I’m Alex Ruiz, a Premed student at UW and UDOC 05 alumni, SMDEP 08 alumni, 09 SMDEP RA & ’10 SMDEP RA. I am currently involved in a migrant health program and we are conducting a drive to…

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Dental Fair on May 26

Hello Pre-dental students, Global Dental Brigades UW Chapter invites you to attend our biggest event of the quarter, DENTAL FAIR!!!!! What: DENTAL FAIR Who: Anyone interested in dentistry When: Thursday, May 26, 2011 from 6-9pm Where: Vista Café in William…

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MEDIC Officer Application ends May 24th

Hi everyone! I just wanted to encourage those of you interested in, or on the fence about applying to be a MEDIC officer to go ahead and fill out the application (it takes ten minutes, max) as there are 6…

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Death with Dignity Film

The Seattle International Film Festival begins tomorrow! One of the films showing is How to Die in Oregon, a locally-inspired film about the Death with Dignity Act passed a few years ago in Oregon and how one woman chose to…

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New Health/Yoga Club Searching for Officers

Are you interested in health? Yoga? Alternative Medicine? Reducing stress? Being a leader? …If you answered yes to one or all of the above, please consider applying for a position with our new club, Yogis at UW!   All the…

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Exploring Medical Social Work (Note time & location change)

Have you ever heard of the field of social work? Did you know as a social worker you can specialize in the following: Child, Family, & Social work, Medical Public Health Social Work, Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Work,…

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AED’s Medical Student Mentorship

Hi Pre-Meds! On behalf of AED, the pre-medical honor society at UW, I’m excited to re-introduce our Medical Student Mentorship Program. This program pairs a UW undergraduate with a current medical student at the UW School of Medicine. UWSOM medical…

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MEDIC Meeting Tomorrow 5/17

Hey everybody! Our meeting this week will be held tomorrow Tuesday, May 17th from 4:30-6:00pm in the Health Sciences Building room T530. Stan will be leading us through a discussion about ethical dilemmas abroad related to international health. Feel free…

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Midwestern University’s College of Dental Medicine Offering Clinical Simulation Course to Predental Students

Dear Pre-Dental & Pre-Health Students – We are the Student Dental Association at Midwestern University’s College of Dental Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Midwestern’s College of Dental Medicine-Arizona is one of the country’s newest dental schools and our campus houses one…

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Washington Health Foundation Creative Workshop!!

What everyone knows but no one ever talks about A creative workshop with the Washington Health Foundation’s Health 3.0 initiative What are the unspoken truths about prescription drug misuse? Why does this remain a hidden issue? What can we do…

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Exploring Specialties in Medicine

Thinking about med school? Want to learn about different medical specialties? Come to this week’s MAPS meeting – Specialties in Medicine! Physicians representing different specialties (Infectious Disease, Transplant, etc.) and practice models have agreed to come in and share their…

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MEDIC Meeting Tomorrow 5/10

Hello everyone, Our meeting this week will be held tomorrow Tuesday, May 10th from 4:30-6:00pm in the Health Sciences Building room T530. Davy will be leading us through a discussion about some interesting ethical dilemmas. Join us and bring your…

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UW Dance Marathon for Seattle Children’s Hospital!

The UW Dance Marathon for Seattle Children’s Hospital is only two weeks away! Join us on Saturday, May 14th from 4pm-midnight in the Mary Gates Hall Commons to support Seattle Children’s Hospital by dancing! There will be: a.. Free food…

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AMSA MCAT Auction

Hey Pre-Health students and AMSA members, Last chance to check out this incredible money-saving opportunity! Have you thought about how you are going to prepare for the notoriously difficult MCAT? Are you worried about the expenses that go into prepping,…

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