Attention all Dental and Pre-Dental Students:
Learn about the US Navy’s Dental School Scholarship, with full-paid tuition and over $80K in living expenses while you complete dental school.
The UB Pre-Dental Association and Office of Prehealth Advising Presents:
Philip Rinaudo, CAPT, DC, USN, Dental Corps Career Planner
Captain Rinaudo earned his dental degree from Louisiana State University and completed a residency in Operative Dentistry at Indiana University School of Dentistry. He has held academic appointments at Medical University of South Carolina, LSU School of Dentistry and the University Of Tennessee College Of Dentistry. He served as Navy Delegate to the American Dental Association (ADA) and is a member of the ADA, the Academy of Operative Dentistry and the International Journal of Dentists. He will be giving a presentation regarding the Navy’s Dental School Scholarship Program for those interested in learning more about opportunities in Navy dentistry.
He will give two presentations, one on the South Campus, and one on the North Campus. The dates are:
October 16 (South Campus) in the Ruchlin Room - 325B Squire Hall
AND
October 17 (North Campus) in room 145 D Student Union
Both presentations will begin at 12:00 and last approximately 45 minutes.
Please call Diana Anderson at 716-838-0826 for more information.
On Campus Day - Learn About Osteopathic Medicine Saturday, October 27 from 10:00-2:00 p.m.
They offer: a tour of the facility, gross anatomy lab presentations, osteopathic manipulative presentations, microbiology lab presentations, an overview of the DO program and trolley tour of the City of Erie, PA. LECOM is approx 90 miles south of Buffalo within the state of PA.
This message is from Amanda Charles, vice-president of MHRP
MHRP General Meeting
The next Minorities in Health Related Professions (MHRP) meeting will be on Monday October 1, 2007 at 5:30pm-6:30pm in room 145D Student Union. We are combining our meeting with Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority. We will have Career Services coming in to talk about workshops on resumes, cover letters, and graduate school. Please feel free to join us, everyone is welcome. Have a great weekend!
Fall 2007 Workshop
So, You Want to Be a Doctor, Dentist, Vet, Chiropractor, Optometrist or Podiatrist?
Offered multiple and dates at multiple times.
A Life and Learning Workshop - sign up online. If you are JUST BEGINNING to explore these health professions, come to this workshop to learn what you can be doing NOW to prepare! Learn how you can improve your chances for admission to these professional health schools by knowing the prerequisite courses, information about clinical experiences, recommendation letters and admissions’ tests. Time will be reserved for questions.
Upcoming dates:
Tues., October 9 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. Room 145A Student Union
Wed., October 17 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. Room 145A Student Union
Prehealth Information Table at the Annual fall Open House, October 20.
If you are knowledgeable regarding the prehealth requirements (courses, clinical exp, letters, application process, etc.) and feel comfortable talking about being a prehealth student at UB, consider volunteering at the annual Fall Open House on Saturday, October 20. Three (3) volunteers are needed from 10:00-12:00 and then from 12:00-2:00 to help answer questions from prospective UB students and their families. You would also be handing out informational packets and directing people to the presentation at 11:00 a.m. in 112 Norton Hall.
Volunteers will be accepted on a first come/first served basis. Please email etm3@buffalo.edu and indicate whether you are interested in the 10:00-12:00 shift or 12:00-2:00. You will be sent an email confirming your participation.
Fall 2007 Prehealth Workshops
So, You Want to Be a Doctor, Dentist, Vet, Chiropractor, Optometrist or Podiatrist?
Offered multiple and dates at multiple times.
A Life and Learning Workshop - sign up online. If you are JUST BEGINNING to explore these health professions, come to this workshop to learn what you can be doing NOW to prepare! Learn how you can improve your chances for admission to these professional health schools by knowing the prerequisite courses, information about clinical experiences, recommendation letters and admissions’ tests. Time will be reserved for questions.
Upcoming dates:
TODAY Thurs., Sept 27 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. Room 145A Student Union
Tues., October 9 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. Room 145A Student Union
Wed., October 17 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. Room 145A Student Union
Take the Prehealth Challenge!
NEXT Thursday, October 4, 2007 from 3:00-5:00. 330 Student Union
A Life and Learning Workshop – If you are prehealth student at UB, join us in the new endeavor to help students learn about what it takes to be competitive for admission to the professional health schools. Test your knowledge and learn about what it takes to apply to the professional health schools. Teams will be randomly selected from the general audience to participate. Food and refreshments to follow!
Dr. Timothy Quill will speak tomorrow night - Wednesday, Sept 26 at Daemen College’s Wick Center at 7:30 p.m. The talk is presented by Daemen College and the Buffalo Center for Hospice and Palliative Care. The talk is free and open to the public. He will address - Welcome Stories of Healing and the Hard Choices at the End of Life.
Students can save $200 off a Kaplan MCAT, DAT, or PCAT course by enrolling by 9/30. Students receive $100 off this month and beat the $100 price increase slated for 10/1. Kaplan has classes beginning 9/25, 10/13 and 10/29 in preparation for the Spring 2008 MCAT test dates. Students can enroll online or by calling 1-800-KAP-TEST, or by stopping by the Kaplan Center located in Suite 201-UB Commons.
520 Lee Entrance
Suite 201-UB Commons
Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: 716-636-1882
Fax: 716-636-0115
Please click on the link for more information about UB’s mini-vet school. The program begins October 4, 2007.
Program topics and registration links are included on this site.
