Want to learn more about the ethics and how to be an effective and empathetic volunteer within hospice? Dr. Pamela Hall, assistant professor of religion, will lead a discussion and chat about how you can transfer these skills into your future healthcare careers!
Saturday, November 30, 2019
Friday, November 29, 2019
MEDLIFE Service Trip
Interested in getting valuable clinical exposure while helping those in need? Sign up to participate in MEDLIFE's upcoming service trip to Lima, Peru. To learn more about MEDLIFE, visit their website at www.medlifemovement.org and email medlifeemory@gmail.com with any questions.
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Healthcare Senior Panel hosted by Business of Healthcare
Emory's Business of Healthcare student group presents their first Healthcare Senior Panel. Get the opportunity to network with three experienced seniors who have lots to share about their journey into the business of healthcare!
Panelists:
Janis Choi: "I'm interested in the systems and operations of healthcare. I'm trying to find my path for creating strategies to improve efficiencies in the healthcare industries."
Lydia Yang: "I'm on the pre-med track but am interested in telemedicine and finding ways to make physicians informed about the business side of medicine."
Rusha Majumder: "I am a pre-med student turned incoming investment banking analyst at Lazard who founded the BOH club. I also have an interest in healthcare investing and broader areas of finance."
The panel takes place on Tuesday, December 3, from 7:00-8:00pm in GBS 334. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/QpDh3i6SBHdtAvR96. Questions? Email Rusha Majumder.
Monday, November 25, 2019
Emory Global Brigades Applications
Attention pre-medical, pre-dental, and pre-public health students! Would you like to join the largest student-led movement for global health? Emory Global Medical Brigades is now accepting applications for its 2020 Service Trip to Honduras from May 12th to May 18th. They would love for you to join them on their service trip to Honduras this summer.
- Application Link: https://forms.gle/2274E5q3sFTPLtPF8
- Application Deadline: Friday, November 29, 2019
INSIGHT Research Program
Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center's (HIPRC) INSIGHT Research Program for
graduate and undergraduate students is an intensive, eight-week summer
internship for undergraduate students, graduate students and first-year
medical students. INSIGHT provides paid research experience and mentorship for students
who are interested in injury research. Participants are matched to
research projects and partnered with health sciences faculty from across
the University of Washington and work alongside peers and health
professionals from an array of disciplines. Past research areas include
elucidating the risk factors and causes of injuries, injury prevention
strategies, acute and chronic care of injured patients, outcomes from
trauma, and interventions to return the injured individual to their full
potential.
Preference is given to rising Juniors and Seniors, however students from all levels will be considered. Housing, meals, and transportation are not provided, but UW offers discounted summer housing
within the dorms on campus and there is a free shuttle from campus to HIPRC. Travel reimbursement awards are available
for individuals who qualify. Participants are paid a $3,200 stipend.
For more information, visit the INSIGHT program website. The application deadline is January 15, 2020.
Michigan Future Public Health Leaders Program
The University of Michigan Future Public Health Leaders Program (Michigan FPHLP) is currently accepting applications for Summer 2020.
Michigan FPHLP is a 10-week residential summer program funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The program is designed to give underrepresented college students and recent graduates a meaningful introduction to public health through field placements, skill building workshops, and mentorship. The ultimate goal of the program is to increase the diversity of the public health workforce and the people committed to reducing health disparities.
Michigan FPHLP is a 10-week residential summer program funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The program is designed to give underrepresented college students and recent graduates a meaningful introduction to public health through field placements, skill building workshops, and mentorship. The ultimate goal of the program is to increase the diversity of the public health workforce and the people committed to reducing health disparities.
The program includes:
- One-week visit to the CDC in Atlanta, GA
- Stipend
- On-campus housing
- Round trip transportation from your home to Ann Arbor, MI
- University of Michigan Summer Meal Plan
- Networking opportunities with diverse public health practitioners and faculty
- Engaged mentorship to encourage personal and professional development
- Hands-on learning in community-based organizations, governmental health organizations, health systems, or research
- Career exploration of the public health disciplines
Michigan FPHLP students will be housed on the University of Michigan's campus for 10 weeks to dive deep into the field of public health. Students will participate in curriculum days at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and engage with public health professionals through their field placements. No public health experience is required.
- More Info: https://sph.umich.edu/fphlp/index.html
- Application: https://sph.umich.edu/fphlp/application/index.html
- Application Deadline: January 31, 2020
Paid Summer Programs at Virginia Commonwealth University
As you begin to make plans for next summer, check out two opportunities at Virginia Commonwealth University that may be of interest to you:
This 6-week residential program simulates the first year of Dentistry, Medical, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy schools with a rigorous schedule incorporating graduate level classes, clinical experience, community service, fun, and preparation for your respective application season. This program is for current Juniors, Seniors, and Post-Bacc students. Current Sophomores who meet the qualifications are also eligible to apply. The program is free to all accepted participants and include the following incentives:
- Stipend of $1500
- Free housing
- Travel reimbursement if needed
2. Allied Health Career Exploration
Many students are familiar with medicine and nursing, the Allied Health Career Exploration is to showcase those other parts that make up an interdisciplinary team. This two week program facilitates interactive experiences with the 9 schools in VCU's College of Health Professions including Gerontology, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Nurse Anesthesia, Patient Counseling, Rehab and Mental Health Counseling, Health Administration and Radiation Sciences. This program is for any college student (all years). The following incentives are offered:
- Free housing if needed
- Modest stipend
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