Opportunity for graduates in their gap year: Enter Khan Academy MCAT Video Competition

I’m forwarding information that may be of interest to any pre-health student that has already completed his or her undergraduate degree and is entering a professional school or taking a gap year: Greetings from the Khan Academy team! Do you know someone who would be great at making a short video explaining a difficult concept or writing some challenging questions to help test a concept? If so, we would love to get your help! There’s still time for pre-health students who have completed their undergraduate degree to enter the MCAT video competition (sponsored by the AAMC, Khan Academy, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation) for the chance to become MCAT exam content creators. Winners will join the Khan Academy team in creating free educational videos on topics for the revised MCAT exam. Contest submissions are now being accepted; the deadline for submissions is June 14, 2013. We appreciate your assistance in identifying talented individuals to help the Khan Academy provide a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Sincerely, Dr. Rishi Desai Khan Academy Medical Fellow To view full contest rules, submission guidelines, and criteria for entry: http://www.khanacademy.org/about/med-competition The competition is a collaboration with the AAMC, Khan Academy and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. To view the press release: https://www.aamc.org/newsroom/newsreleases/332152/040213.html ——————————————————————– A message to forward to your students: Help the Khan Academy to Prepare the Next Generation of Health Professionals Do you have a talent for explaining a difficult concept or making complex ideas simple to understand? You are invited to participate in the MCAT video competition to help the Khan Academy educate the next generation of medical students. Enter the competition for the chance to be a part of the team that will create videos on topics for the revised MCAT exam. Join the Khan Academy in their mission to provide a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Learn more here: http://www.khanacademy.org/about/med-competition The competition is a collaboration with the AAMC, Khan Academy and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. To view the press release: https://www.aamc.org/newsroom/newsreleases/332152/040213.html