Here you will find a collection of updates regarding information sessions available to CBS students.
A free Optometry Virtual Fair hosted by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry will be held on June 12, 2018. Talk with school represtentaitves through live chat, get questions answered and find out which Doctor of Optometry Program is best for you.
PharmCAS Application: The national pharmacy application service, PharmCAS, is scheduled to open on July 18, 2018 for fall 2019 admission.
UMN PharmD Summer Virtual Information Sessions: Anyone interested in attending the following sessions can register here.
The Office of National and International Scholarships will be holding workshops for students who want to write applications for the Fulbright US Student Program over the summer. The campus deadline for all Fulbright Applications is August 29th, so interested students should learn more before they leave for the break.
The following workshops will take place in the UHP conference room in 390 Northrop:
Register now to attend the 2018 American Dental Education Association Virtual Fairs on May 23 and 24.
Information from the ADEA website:
On Wednesday, May 23 from 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. ET, login for ADEA AADSAS® Prep Day Live which includes:
Alternatives for People with Autism is hosting a walk-in open house and hiring event this coming Wednesday, April 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This will be a great opportunity for students to see the AFPWA facility and to learn more about and apply for part- and full-time direct care positions. There will also be free food and gift cards giveaways!
Applying to graduate school in fall 2018 or want to learn more about applying to Master or Ph.D. programs in the life sciences? Join CBS Undergraduate Research Coordinator Dr. Jacob Moore to learn what programs are looking for in an applicant as well as the qualities of a strong application. Information about the application timeline will also be discussed.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, April 25
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Bruininks 131B
CBS students applying to medical school programs during the summer of 2018 are invited to attend this application workshop on Monday, May 14! This interactive workshop will include an overview of the medical school admissions process, a presentation about the holistic review process from the U of M Medical School, a panel of CBS alumni currently in medical school, an opportunity for a mock interview practice in traditional and MMI styles, and other activities related to preparing a competitive application for medical school.
Students are invited to attend this free virtual career fair featuring over 40 employers on April 24, 2018. Health professional schools in attendance offer programs for MD, Nursing, Pharmacy, PA, PT, OT, Public Health and more.
Learn more and register at careereco.com/events/diversityhealthcare.
All CBS students are invited to attend the upcoming Genetics, Cell Biology and Development Major Workshop on April 9. Attendees will hear from the Director of Undergraduate Studies in Gentics, Cell Biology, and Development and an academic advisor to learn about upper division electives, course planning, careers, and research in GCD.
Details:
Date: April 9, 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Location: Bruininks 144
Hear from previous students about the internships, jobs, research and involvement that prepared them for life after graduation, and the job that they have with their CBS bachelor's degree. Learn about the strategies and approaches you can take to gain the experience you need for your next step, and stick around to network with our panelists!
Details:
Tuesday, April 3, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Location: Masonic Cancer Research Building 450
Pre-registration is encouraged: z.umn.edu/cbsdosomething