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Contains all seminars for the month of December 2016.
MCAT Chemistry Review
Come and join us for a MCAT chemistry review. We’ll be touching on high yield subjects such as acids and bases, biochemistry and the fundamentals of how to ace the Chemistry portion of the MCAT. Syllabus: 1. Electron Configurations/Periodic Trends 2. Acids/Bases 3. Types of Bonds 4. Intermolecular Forces/Effect on MP, BP, Viscosity, and VP 5. Heat Equations/Phase Transition Diagram 6. Enthalpy, Entropy, and Gibbs Free Energy 7. K (Ka. Kb, Ksp, Kw), Q, and Le’ Chat
2017-2018 Committee Letter Application Workshop--Last Workshop of the Cycle
The Committee Letter workshop organized by the Pre-Health Office to provide each applicant or re-applicant with valuable information about preparing your Committee Letter Application and your medical, dental or veterinary school application. This includes guidelines for preparing Personal Statements and other parts of the application. These guidelines are presented to help applicants to craft their personal statements and other parts of their Committee Letter Application. In order to submit a Committee Letter Application and receive either a committee letter or letter packet you must attend one of the workshops. This is MANDATORY for all first-time applicants as well as Re-Applicants who would like to have previously submitted Committee Letters updated.
Doctor Speaker Series Panel Discussion with Dr. Nwachukwu & Dr. Anstey
Join us for a panel discussion with Dr. Ben Nwachukwu and Dr. D. Edmund Anstey. Dr. Ben Nwachukwu is a 4th year orthopaedic surgery resident at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Born in Nigeria, he attended Columbia University where he received a BA in Psychology and was a 4-year starter on the Men's Basketball team. He attended Harvard Medical School where he earned an MD Cum Laude and also earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. He has over 60 publications in print on orthopaedic health services research and is currently planning to pursue a sports medicine fellowship after his residency training. Dr. D. Edmund Anstey is a Cardiology fellow at Columbia University Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital. He received his BA from Washington University in St. Louis where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Biology and African & African-American Studies. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital an affiliate of Harvard Medical School. Alongside his fellowship in cardiology he is actively involved in research and medical education. His research focuses on racial and gender disparities in care as well as hypertension among African Americans.
Choosing The Right Major for Pre-Health Students- Community Health and Nutrition
Choosing the right major is an important part of the academic process. Join us for a discussion with Dr. Khursheed Navder, the Campus Director for the School of Urban Public Health. She will talk about the Nutrition and Community Health undergraduate and graduate programs and the career paths you can pursue. First year students are strongly encouraged to attend.
Project Healthcare Summer Program Information Session
Project Healthcare (PHC) is an innovative and immersive volunteer program for enthusiastic and inspired college and post-baccalaureate students. Created by the Bellevue Hospital Center Emergency Department, PHC allows students the opportunity to experience and observe many different aspects of healthcare. The program is comprised of several weekly rotations which are based in the Emergency Department. It offers the committed student a unique healthcare experience, which is intended to furnish a wealth of knowledge about the numerous options for a career in healthcare.
How to Create An Outstanding Pre-Health Profile
Former Hunter Alum Dr. Marissa Lombardo will discuss ways to help you develop a competitive Pre- Health portfolio. Dr. Lombardo is a Internal Medicine Resident at New York Presbyterian/Weill-Cornell Medical Center.
Hunter College Health Professions Schools Fair
Join us for Hunter's first Health Professions Schools Fair. Meet with Admission Officers Learn about the different health professions programs Schools attending the fair include: American University of Antigua College of Medicine Columbia University College of Physician and Surgeon Columbia University Institute of Human Nutrition Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Drexel University College of Medicine F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine | Uniformed Services University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University Georgetown University Complementary and Alternative Medicine Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine Hunter-Bellevue Graduate School of Nursing Hunter College - Physical Therapy Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Medical School for International Health New York College of Podiatric Medicine NYU College of Dentistry New York Chiropractic College Ochsner Clinical School - School of Medicine - University of Queensland Ross School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School St. George's University of London Medical School St Georges University School of Medicine Stony Brook School of Medicine SUNY Upstate Medical University Touro College of Pharmacy Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine Weill Cornell Medical College
PPAP 1000—How to Pursue Research Opportunities for Pre-Health Students