Title: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Master of Science Information Session

Description: The Master of Science program in Interdisciplinary Studies in Biological and Physical Sciences has been carefully designed for students who have the strong ambition to complete a medical education. The program is intended to immerse students in the Medical College curriculum so that candidates can determine whether the content satisfies their academic curiosity while the Medical College evaluates their potential for professional success. Student performance will be closely followed with frequent evaluations and advising throughout each term. Admission to the DO Program at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine is an important feature. Typically, 30-35 MS students are offered direct admission to TouroCOM each year.

Title: Doctor Speakers Series: Dr. Camari H. Wallace

Description: Join us for an engaging discussion with Dr. Camari H. Wallace, an Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Fellow at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. He attained his Medical Degree from The Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Montefiore. Dr. Wallace started his academic journey at New York University, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and East Asian Studies. While in college, he took an interest in Chinese language and decided to live abroad and study at Peking University. He later enrolled at Columbia University, where he completed his Post Baccalaureate in Pre-Medical Studies as a gateway to entering medical school. Born, raised, and educated in New York City, Dr. Wallace enjoys working in the community that has shaped his life and career.

Title: Latino Medical Student Association Bridge Program Information Session

Description: The mission of the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) is to create a LMSA bridge program with students at Hunter College. Essentially it is a program at Hunter for Latino students interested in going into medicine that would have a direct line of communication with LMSA students at Weill Cornell. Students at Hunter will have access to resources, enrichment opportunities, counseling and mentorship. The goal is to foster the growth and pave the path to a career in medicine not only for Latino students but for students in the CUNY system.

Title: Hunter College Pre-Optometry Society Open House

Description: The Hunter College Pre-Optometry Society executive board will provide more information about the club and its mission. This will be a great chance for you to network and meet other students considering optometry school. We will be providing information on shadowing, and other important information about optometry schools admissions.

Title: Keck School of Medicine Global Medicine Information Session

Description: The Keck School of Medicine Global Medicine program aims to answer the urgent, worldwide need for professional training in concepts of global health. The Global Medicine program provides a foundation in medical science that is needed to analyze, understand and solve worldwide health issues. Students have the opportunity to take courses abroad to learn about health policy, healthcare delivery systems and gain clinical experience. It’s a great gap year option for pre-med/pre-health students, and can also help those who need to enhance their academics before applying to health professional schools. Many students go on to professional schools after completing this program, with the majority going on to medical school.