Pre-Med & Study Abroad Info Session (4/20)

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Monday, April 20, 2009
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
517 Hamilton Hall

Come to this session to learn more about the many benefits.

The Office of Pre-Professional Advising and Office of Global Programs present an information session for premedical students who are interested in studying abroad. Topics discussed will include programs and school that are particularly appropriate for pre-med students, as well as information on pre-med & sciences requirements, scheduling and other concerns. All welcome.

For further information regarding this event, please contact Monica Avitsur by sending email to ma2685@columbia.edu .

Pre-Med Ice Cream Float Social

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Join AMSA, the American Medical Students Association, for ice cream, upperclassmen advice, and a night with the pre-med community! AMSA is the largest pre-medical group on campus and hosts a number of academic, informational, fund raising, and social events each year.

Come meet the board members, talk with other pre-meds, and learn more about how you can get involved.

Tuesday 9/09
8 PM
Lerner E569

Study Abroad Info

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Pre-Med & Study Abroad?
The Office of Pre-Professional Advising and Office of Global Programs present a returned student panel and information session for Premedical students who are interested in studying abroad. Topics discussed will include programs and school that are particularly appropriate for pre-med students, as well as information on pre-med & science requirements, planning a semester abroad, scheduling and other concern. All welcome.

Tuesday, April 15 at 6:00 PM
Location 516 Hamilton
For more info: kb2226@columbia.edu


Upcoming Deadlines
Study Abroad Registration Deadline: April 15
Registration Deadline!!! To study abroad for the fall, you will register to study abroad with this form, which confirms your study plan, keeps you affiliated with Columbia while you are abroad, and maintains your housing guarantee and financial aid. For the form: http://ogp.columbia.edu

Summer Study Abroad Registration Deadline: April 15
Are you planning on studying abroad this summer with a non-Columbia program? If you are interested in earning language credit this summer for your program, please read about summer study abroad policy here, or drop by 204 Lewisohn to discuss your plans. You should submit an International Summer Form to the Office of Global Programs by April 15.

Pre-Med & Study Abroad?

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Pre-Med & Study Abroad?

The Office of Pre-Professional Advising and Office of Global Programs present a returned student panel and information session for Premedical students who are interested in studying abroad. Topics discussed will include programs and school that are particularly appropriate for pre-med students, as well as information on pre-med & sciences requirements, scheduling and other concern. All welcome.


Tuesday, April 15 at 6:00 PM
Location TBA
For more info: kb2226@columbia.edu


Study Abroad Registration Deadline: April 15

Registration Deadline!!! To study abroad for the fall, you will register to study abroad with this form, which confirms your study plan, keeps you affiliated with Columbia while you are abroad, and maintains your housing guarantee and financial aid. For the form: http://ogp.columbia.edu


Summer Study Abroad Registration Deadline: April 15

Are you planning on studying abroad this summer with a non-Columbia program? If you are interested in earning language credit this summer for your program, please read about summer study abroad policy here, or drop by 204 Lewisohn to discuss your plans. You should submit an International Summer Form to the Office of Global Programs by April 15.

2009 Premedical Advisory Committee (PAC) Evaluation Process MANDATORY Info Sessions

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For CC & SEAS Premed Juniors and Seniors:

Thursday , November 29th
6:00pm to 7:30pm
310 Fayerweather

or

Monday, December 3rd
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
301 Fayerweather

Planning to apply to medical, dental, or veterinary school this summer for entrance in 2009? If so, you must attend one of the MANDATORY meetings regarding the Premedical Advisory Committee Evaluation Process.

If you have attended this meeting in the past and decided to delay your application for some reason, we still would like you to attend. If you have completed a PAC application in the past, you will be required to complete an UPDATE application. You will learn more about this at the meeting.

TO RSVP, PLEASE REGISTER AT:
http://www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/preprofessional/health/events.php

If you cannot attend either of these meetings because of class conflicts, or because you are out of the NYC area, you should email preprofessional@columbia.edu and include your name, conflict, UNI and email.

The information session will cover the following:

*assignment of premedical advisor
*distribution of important application materials
*explanation of the committee process and procedures
*outline of application timeline
*registration with the Office of Preprofessional Advising

Applicants for 2009 admission must submit the Committee Evaluation Pre-Application (distributed at the meeting) by 5 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2008.

This session is only for Columbia College and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science students and alumni/ae.

Steamboat Foundation 2008 Summer Scholar Information Session

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For ALL Junior Pre-Meds:

Thursday, November 15

5:30pm to 6:30pm

516 Hamilton Hall

Don’t miss out on this great summer opportunity. Come learn more from Foundation representatives and Columbia Steamboat alumni. Each year one Columbia junior will be chosen for this position.

Register for this event at

www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/preprofessional/health/events.php.

Are you interested in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine? Would you like to shadow a world-class surgeon in the operating room this summer? Come learn more about Steamboat Foundation's prestigious Summer Scholar Program.

This year, a single Columbia junior will be selected as the Steamboat Scholar and will have the unparalleled experience of interning at the Hospital of Special Surgery with Columbia alumnus and New York Mets team physician Dr. David Altchek.

The Scholar will spend ten weeks in the summer of 2008 shadowing Dr. Altchek in clinical consultations and observing surgical procedures in the operating room, while contributing to a relevant independent clinical research project.

The Steamboat Scholar will also receive a $12,000 financial award, participate in leadership-building events, and live and learn with the ten other Steamboat Scholars, all of whom hail from different universities and bring a range of perspectives and interests to the group.

At this information session, you will have an opportunity to hear from Steamboat alumni -

Cindy Gao SEAS '06 and Ben Nwachukwu CC '08 - about their Steamboat experiences.

Application deadline: Friday, January 25, 2008.

Application is attached

For more information visit: www.steamboatfoundation.org.