2015-04-18

Pre-Med Events This Week (4/19-4/25)

Hi everyone, the upcoming week is full of different events that you as a pre-med definitely should not miss!! This week, you can start registering for July, August, and September MCAT dates, get some live advice on medical schools at a Virtual Fair or an Online Chat, or attend some of other scheduled events, such as a Panel Discussion, or a Seminar - you choose!


Tue, 4/21 - July & August MCAT Registration Opens
First day for initial registration for MCAT test dates in July and August 2015 - feel free to start your registration as early as possible to get your preferred test site!

Tue, 4/21, 7:00-8:00 pm - The Path to Medical School
Seminar by Kaplan: Review the medical school admissions process, application tips, and the structure and scoring of the MCAT exam. Learn how to create a compelling application, including tips on personal statements and letters of recommendation. Register for this FREE event in advance!

Tue-Wed, 4/21-4/22 - Physician Assistant Virtual Fair (Hosted by PAEA)
Meet School Representatives from PA programs at colleges & universities across the U.S. Free for all Prospective Students and Advisors to Attend. Register in advance!

Wed, 4/22, 3:00-4:00 pm - Premed Online Chat
Have questions for the premed advisers? Chat with OCS (Office of Career Services at Harvard University) premed advisers during premed chat hours! Type harvardocs[at]gmail.com into your Google Chat search field (“Search people...”) and click “Invite to chat.”

Wed, 4/22 - Medical Professions Panel Discussion
This event will led by Dr. Anthony LaFond, Next Step's Director of MCAT Content.  Dr. LaFond, an MD/PhD himself, will lead a discussion among 4-5 MD's regarding how they got to where they are today.  After a brief interview with each panelist we will open up the floor to answer student questions.
As a bonus for students who attend this event, Next Step will be giving away two sets of their best-selling MCAT books and two sets of their online MCAT Practice Test Bundles. Register in advance and as the event approaches, you will receive a link for access.

Thu, 4/23 - September MCAT Registration Opens
First day for initial registration for MCAT test dates in September 2015 - feel free to start your registration as early as possible to get your preferred test site!

Thu, 4/23, 8:00-9:30 pm - MCAT 2015: Post-Test Survey Analysis
Register for this FREE Kaplan event in advance!