{"id":71,"date":"2020-01-22T15:54:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T15:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/?p=71"},"modified":"2021-04-19T01:34:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T01:34:35","slug":"two-free-medical-school-virtual-fairs-register-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/two-free-medical-school-virtual-fairs-register-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Two free medical school virtual fairs! DO 1\/30\/20 and MD 2\/20\/20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/DO-virtual-jan-30-2020-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/DO-virtual-jan-30-2020-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/DO-virtual-jan-30-2020-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/DO-virtual-jan-30-2020.jpg 773w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">Pre-<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">Med<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">\u00a0Titans<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">\u00a0can engage numerous\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">Osteopathic Medicine\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">program recruiters\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">from across the country\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">in chat rooms &amp;\/or watch live Information Sessions. This is a free online\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW233254976 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careereco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">Careereco.com<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">\u00a0event<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233254976 BCX0\">\u00a0between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW233254976 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-73\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-virtual-fair-Feb-20-2020-300x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-virtual-fair-Feb-20-2020-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-virtual-fair-Feb-20-2020-768x272.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-virtual-fair-Feb-20-2020-1024x363.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-virtual-fair-Feb-20-2020.jpg 1083w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Join us for the 2020 Virtual Medical School fair, February 20, 2020, from 11:00 &#8211; 8:00 pm ET.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Last year, over 9,100 aspiring medical students and medical school professionals as well as 70+ medical schools from the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada participated.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/aamc.6connex.com\/event\/medschoolfair\/2020\/register\">Register today for the AAMC virtual Fair!<\/a><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-on-line-virtual-fair-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-on-line-virtual-fair-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/01\/aamc-on-line-virtual-fair.jpg 752w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Before participating in a virtual school fair review the AAMC article about <a href=\"https:\/\/students-residents.aamc.org\/choosing-medical-career\/article\/dos-and-donts-attending-virtual-medical-school-fai\/\">the DOs and Don&#8217;ts for participating in a Virtual School Fair<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Virtual Medical School Fair<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Educational Programming<\/b><\/div>\n<p>When you attend the AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair on Feb. 20, you can visit representatives of over 70 medical schools between 11 AM and 8 PM ET.\u00a0Additionally, we invite you to (virtually) attend the following free, live informational sessions designed for aspiring medical students.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Agenda as of 1\/22\/20. Subject to change.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>11:30-12:30 p.m. ET<\/b><\/u><b>: Tips and Tools for Financing your Application and Career in Medicine<\/b><br \/>\nThis session will discuss how to best prepare for the cost of applying to medical school and provide you with the information and resources to understand what you need to know to pay for medical school. During this session, you will hear from a pre-health advisor, as well as an education debt management specialist that will provide tips and tools to help prepare you for your financial journey, and answer questions about the expenses that you will navigate through applying and attending medical school.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>1-2 p.m. ET<\/u>: New Medical Schools: Myths &amp; Tips<\/b><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"1283\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>In this session, newly accredited medical schools will share their experiences in admitting a first year class and address some of the myths, benefits, and tips of attending a new medical school.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Panelists:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kate Fukawa-Connelly,\u00a0Director of Health Professions Advising, Princeton University.<\/li>\n<li>Seth J. Ramus,\u00a0Director of Health Professions Advising, Bowdoin College<\/li>\n<li>Jessica Kongthong, Associate Director, Pre-Health and Pre-Med, University of California, San Diego (UCSD)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><u>2:30 &#8211; 3:30 p.m. ET<\/u>: Making the Most of Your Glide Year(s)<\/b><b><\/b><br \/>\nIn this panel session, three pre-health advisors will share information about how they advise students to spend their glide years and provide guidance to students approaching this time.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>4:00 &#8211; 5:00 p.m. ET<\/b><\/u><b>: The Application Process and Resources for Applicants &amp; Premeds<\/b><br \/>\nIn this session, AAMC staff will share some of the tools, resources, and information the AAMC maintains to help you prepare for the medical school application process. This includes how to get relevant experience, what you need to know about the MCAT exam and AMCAS application, and where to find advice from current medical students.<\/p>\n<p>The AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair is\u00a0<b>free for attendees<\/b>, but you must register.\u00a0<a title=\"Register Now!\" href=\"https:\/\/aamc.6connex.com\/event\/medschoolfair\/2020\/login\">Register Now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are in need of pre-health advising and plan to be a University of Detroit Mercy student then <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/prehealthadvisor\">schedule an appointment with Carmen Gamlin<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/prehealthadvisor\">https:\/\/calendly.com\/prehealthadvisor<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pre-Med\u00a0Titans\u00a0can engage numerous\u00a0Osteopathic Medicine\u00a0program recruiters\u00a0from across the country\u00a0in chat rooms &amp;\/or watch live Information Sessions. This is a free online\u00a0Careereco.com\u00a0event\u00a0between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm.\u00a0 Join us for the 2020 Virtual Medical School fair, February 20, 2020, from 11:00 &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/two-free-medical-school-virtual-fairs-register-today\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,18,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":847,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}