Events

Upcoming Events for Pre-Health Students

The following events are being hosted by UW Bothell or other health organizations for the benefit of all Pre-Health Students. UWB HOSTED events are opportunities that are open to all eligible persons regardless of race, sex or other identity.

The University of Washington is committed to providing access and accommodation in its services, programs, and activities. For UWB HOSTED events, make a request connected to a disability or health condition by contacting UWB Pre-Health Advising by email (uwbprehealth@uw.edu) or phone (425-352-3418) at least two weeks prior to the event.

From 12:00-12:50pm on most Mondays, drop into the Zoom room to ask quick questions. Students are seen individually in the order in which they arrive in the Zoom room.

NOTE: Pre-Health Virtual Drop-in Advising is cancelled on the following days:

November 10

The UCSF School of Medicine, Post baccalaureate and Outreach Office is excited to announce the upcoming virtual open houses we are hosting. We encourage undergraduate pre-med students to attend and greatly appreciate if advisors distribute flyers. Please see below for our upcoming and future virtual open houses. Registration is required and free!
https://meded.ucsf.edu/prospective-students/additional-opportunities-pre-medical-students

Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4 pm-5 pm
Interview Workshop
Learn how to prepare for a virtual medical school interview. Tips on personal presentation, technology, and engagement with your interviewers.
Virtual Interview Workshop Registration is open

Register today for this FREE Event!

Join us for a two-day virtual event designed to help you explore your future in pharmacy. This is your opportunity to connect directly with pharmacy schools across the country, learn about degree programs, and get expert guidance on admissions, financial aid, and career paths in pharmacy—all from the comfort of your home.

Event Details:

Day 1: Thursday, September 18 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Day 2: Friday, September 19 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM ET
Location: Zoom (Access link will be emailed to registrants closer to the event)
Register for the Pharmacy School Fair here!

Shadow Abroad is hosting an online open house for their Summer 2026 Spanish & Shadowing Program on Tuesday, September 23 at 7:00 PM Eastern / 4:00 PM Pacific, and you’re invited.

This program combines Spanish immersion with medical shadowing and volunteering abroad — and new this year, students can also earn a Certificate in Spanish for Healthcare Professionals. If you’re interested in healthcare, languages, and global experiences, this could be a great fit.

Join the AAMC on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. ET for our Designing Your Premed Journey webinar. This presentation guides premed students through the tools and resources AAMC has designed to support their path to medical school.

Topics include:
*Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)
*AAMC Fee Assistance Program
*MCAT Exam
*MSAR
*American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®)
*PREview Exam
*Financial Information, Resources, Services & Tools (FIRST) Program

This webinar is for anyone who is starting their journey to medical school or preparing to apply. This session will help you navigate the process with confidence. Visit the website to register.

9/24 10:30am-1:30pm | 9/25 10:30am-1:00pm | Plaza

The Carnival is an event to help you learn all about the services and resources that UW Bothell has to offer for them. Play some games, enjoy some popcorn and start the school year off right. Visit the Pre-Health Advising booth to learn more about our services, sign up for our mailing list, and earn your chance at a special Pre-Health Prize!

10:30-11:30am | UW1-261

Join Dr. Jennifer Agatep, director of admissions at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences to learn more about their medical, dental, and other health programs in Yakima, Washington.

11:30am-12:30pm | UW1-261

For those EXPLORING what a career in health might look like – let’s talk about the ways in which you can gain exposure and experience to determine what Your Pre-Health Journey can look like. We’ll share tools to assist you on the road to a career in health.

October 1 2025 I 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Hans Rosling Center for Population Health, UW Seattle campus

RSVP Required: https://forms.office.com/r/c1SgCxQ0Yr

Contact: sphadmissions@uw.edu In order to assist with demystifying the application and inquiry process, we are holding the SPH Community Open House featuring advisors from each department and program in SPH. Our advisors are excited to hold this space to meet with prospective applicants, and help navigate the application process. Our goal this admissions season is to connect and inspire members of the greater Seattle (and beyond) community to consider the UW SPH as an option for the next step in their trajectory. Whether members are considered “non-traditional”, recent graduates, mid-career professionals or students several years out of school, the School of Public Health may have what they’re looking for.

School of Dentistry’s Oral Health Sciences PhD and DDS/PhD Degrees

The Graduate Program in Oral Health Sciences within the UW’s School of Dentistry provides advanced interdisciplinary training for graduate students to enable them to become academic and research leaders in the dental and craniofacial sciences, and to contribute to the improved understanding of human oral and system health and disease. We encourage STEM majors to join us, especially public health, biology, molecular and cellular biology, bioengineering, and pre-dental students!!

Upcoming PhD and DDS/PhD Info Session
Friday, October 3 from 12-1pm PST via Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/93648547632?pwd=vZF5FhRZbjt0lCcLIj9GhcSYzCrwKP.1

Please register in advance for the info session: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/jlxHc0BkRiaHHDbyVr0s-g

2:00-3:30pm | UW2-340

Join officers from the US Army as they offer a hands-on Suture Clinic along with the opportunity to learn about their Health Professions Scholarship Program.

Thursday, October 9, 2025. 4 pm-5 pm

Medical School Admissions 101
Gain insights into components of a competitive application for medical school and general prerequisites, including coursework, extracurriculars, MCAT, and letters of recommendation.
Medical School Admissions 101 Registration is open

10:30-11:20am | UW1-031

Join Sarah Hafner of the University of Washington School of Medicine to learn about their programs and admission policies.

10:30-11:30am | UW1-120

For those EXPLORING graduate school options in healthcare – let’s talk about researching programs to determine which might be the best fit for your skills, interests, and values. We’ll share tools for your search along with ideas to consider on your path to graduate school.

12:45-1:45pm | UW1-221

This workshop introduces students to exciting scientific investigations into the causes and treatments of cancer in dogs. Participants will examine the most common canine cancers, explore emerging approaches such as immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and genomic profiling, and learn how to interpret survival and response data from studies. The session highlights the rapid evolution of veterinary oncology and points to opportunities for students to engage in research, clinical practice, and future innovations in the field.

This engaging presentation is most relevant for Pre-Veterinary and Pre-Medicine students along with anyone interested in health/cancer research.

10:30-11:30am | UW1-021

For those PREPARING to apply to internships and jobs in healthcare – let’s talk about the skills you have and how you can relate them to the job you want. We’ll share tools to help you articulate your qualifications and land that position that is the next steppingstone on your path to a fulfilling career in health.

We’re excited to share that the AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair is returning this fall on Oct. 29-30. The event will kick off on Wednesday, Oct. 29, with a series of live information sessions featuring insights from admissions experts and premed advisors. On Oct. 30, our virtual exhibit hall will be open from 11a.m.-6 p.m. ET, giving attendees the opportunity to connect directly with representatives from medical schools across the country.

Students will also be able to chat with representatives from postbaccalaureate programs, student organizations, and the AAMC. More details and a link to registration will be available soon – so keep an eye on the AAMC website for updates.

10:30-11:30am | UW1-021

For those EXPLORING or PREPARING for health careers – let’s talk about Summer Enrichment Opportunities! We’ll share information to help you identify programs and provide tools to help you articulate your qualifications so that you can apply with confidence! These programs have application deadlines in late Fall/early Winter, so now is the time to learn about them and prepare your applications!

A Roadmap to Medical School Workshop
Hear personally from UCSF faculty and medical students about the application process and personal experiences. In addition, presentations from our financial aid and post baccalaureate office
Registration is now open