Apr 11, 2024

Health Professions Symposium: Saturday 4/13

Health Professions Symposium    
Sat, Apr 13 · 9 AM - 1:45 PM EDT | 
Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center, Room ESJ 0202

Join us for our Health Professions Symposium brought to you by The Reed-Yorke Health Professions Advising Office, the University Career Center & the President's Promise.

The FREE event will feature presentations on topics related to admissions requirements, gaining experience, skill building, and professional development. This unique, conference-style event allows students and alumni the opportunity to engage in workshops and panels that address a variety of important topics related to career exploration and admission to health professional programs. Presenters will include health professional school admissions representatives, healthcare professionals, current graduate students, pre-health advisors, and student leaders. Participants will have the opportunity to network with professionals in their desired field and engage with other students to learn more about how to achieve their goals in healthcare. 

AGENDA 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Arrival & Check-in (ESJ Learning Ctr, College Park, MD) 

9:30 - 10:30 AM | Breakout Session 1  
Practicing Doctors/Dentists/Podiatrists Panel - 
Path to PA: You Thought You Knew–But Did You? 
Post-Bac Panel - Suture Clinic 

10:30 - 10:35 AM | Transition from Breakout Sessions 

10:35 - 11:30 AM | Breakout Session 2 
Gap Years: How to Show Growth and Enhance Your Application 
Preparing for a Flexible Career: Dual Degrees, Fellowships, & Beyond - Allied Health: Explore Health Careers Panel - Suture Clinic 

11:30 - 11:45 AM | Break 

11:45 AM - 1:00 PM | Admissions Panel 1:00 - 1:45 PM | Tabling Event

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