Events

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. Signing up in advance is not required.

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

• November 10

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.

Sign up in Handshake at https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1818302.

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, 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.

Sign up in Handshake at https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1818334.

Register to attend the free Discover Nursing School Virtual Fair on Tuesday, October 14, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET. This event offers a unique opportunity to chat with a growing list of nursing schools on the same day, allowing you to find the right program for you.

Speak with deans, faculty, admissions reps, and current students to get answers to your questions and make connections with your programs of interest. RSVP for this live, online event today and let programs know you are interested!

At the Discover Nursing School Virtual Fair, you will be able to:

• Learn about all degrees! (e.g., 2nd degree, associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs)
• Gain insight into writing personal statements and completing your application
• Discover what makes nursing one of the top health professions
• Explore which nursing school is the right fit for you
• Hear from faculty about their areas of research
• Get tips from current nursing students
• Ask questions about the nursing profession, admission requirements, prerequisites, and elements of a robust application! 

This event is hosted by NursingCAS and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). AACN encourages all prospective students to register and attend!

Questions? Send an email to the NursingCAS Team or events@careereco.com.

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. 

Sign up in Handshake at https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1818372.

12:45-1:45pm | UW2-005

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.

Sign up in Handshake at https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1818377.

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. 

Sign up in Handshake at https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1819280.

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.

Each member school will have a representative prepared to give you an overview of their program, campus, and curriculum. Then, you can get in on the live Q&A sessions to gain clarity on your education journey and discover which ND program resonates best with your personal and professional goals!

Register online at https://aanmc.org/events/a-future-in-natural-medicine/.

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! 

Sign up in Handshake at https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1820489.

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

• 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