Upcoming Pre-Health Events and Opportunities

Applying to Health Schools 101
Learn about the necessary steps in applying to a professional health school and how to submit your best application. This workshop will not cover information about applying to nursing school, radiography programs, or dental hygiene programs.
When: Wednesday, March 10, 4:00 PM- 5:00 PM
Zoom Link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/94282200994

Essays for Health Schools
What are professional school admissions committees looking for in your application essay? Learn how to write a great application essay for the health profession school you are applying to. Co-presented with the UNL Writing Center.
When: Thursday, March 11, 4:00 PM- 5:00 PM
Zoom Link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/93590847151

Special Health Speaker
“Critical health communication, reproductive justice, and border violence: Current trends and future considerations”
Please join the Department of Communication Studies for a lecture by Dr. Leandra Hernandez of Utah Valley State University.
When: Wednesday March 10th 12-1 PM
Zoom Link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/97213550368
To learn more about Dr. Leandra Hernandez: https://www.uvu.edu/directory/employee/?id=V2UydFJzL3l4RWNQSXduR2ZWU2hoZz09

Public Health Panel
If you have interest in going into public health, Career Services has organized a panel of public health experts and professionals to share about their careers at their Meet Up event on Wednesday, March 10 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. CST. We encourage you to attend this virtual session!
When: Wednesday, March 10, 5:30 PM- 7:00 PM CST
More information on the Career Meet Ups: https://careers.unl.edu/career-meet-ups/
View information about the panelists: https://careers.unl.edu/meet-the-experts-in-public-health/
To Register via Handshake: https://unl.joinhandshake.com/events/672943/share_preview

Financing Health School
Tues, Mar 16, 4 - 5pm CT
Zoom link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/99793423657
This workshop will address how you can prepare financially for your advanced education and learn about programs available to help you pay back your health school educational costs.

GRE Prep for Health School Applications
Thurs, Apr. 15, 4-5 p.m. CT
Zoom link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/92579924351
This session is for students applying to a professional health school that requires the GRE. This session will cover the format of the GRE, exam prep timelines, and helpful resources for GRE prep.

AMCAS Application Info Session
Thursday, Apr. 22, 4-6 p.m. CT
Zoom link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/94272528831
If you will be applying to medical school this summer or fall, this workshop will cover all of the aspects of your AMCAS application. We will have plenty of time for your questions so that you can hit the ground running when the application opens in May.

Creighton PA Program Day
Creighton University’s PA program will be hosting a virtual Info session about the PA program on Saturday, March 27, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. The session will include sessions on curriculum, admissions, a faculty panel, a student panel and much more!
Date: Saturday, March 27, 9:00 AM- 1:00 PM
To register: https://choose.creighton.edu/register/JayPADay2021 .
Questions: Please contact Geri Horton at gerihorton@creighton.edu .

Upcoming Professional School Visits
UNMC Nursing -- FULL
Tuesday, March 9, 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM
UNMC Nursing
Tuesday, March 9, 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM
College of St. Mary’s PT, OT & PA -- FULL
Wednesday, March 10, 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
ISU Biomedical Sciences
Thursday, March 11, 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Drake University – Pharmacy and OT
Thursday, March 11, 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM

More details at: https://exploreregistration.unl.edu