Fall 2009 Prehealth Committee Process
Fall 2009 (Sept 1) Prehealth Committee Process – This is the LAST Committee cycle for fall 2010 (regular) application
ATTENTION: Those applying for fall 2010 admission to the professional health schools.
If you are a junior this year and/or plan on applying for the entering class of 2010 to medical school (MD or DO), dental school, veterinary school, optometry, etc., and DID NOT come through the Prehealth Committee in the spring of 2009, please read below.
You also will want to consider making an appointment for prehealth advisement several weeks prior to the Sept 1 Prehealth Committee deadline to be sure you are well informed and prepared to come through the Committee in support of your fall 2010 application.
DEADLINE: TUESDAY, SEPT 1, 2009
Please look for future listserv and Prehealth Bulletin http://prehealth.buffalo.edu/bulletin/ announcements for the procedures for turning in your application on September 1.
Four to seven individual letters of recommendation can be sent to the office in 109 Norton Hall anytime in support of your application.
If you are unclear as to what is involved in applying to the Committee, please click on the link.
All necessary forms are located at the link.
All forms, aside from the Preprofessional Data Sheet/Application, are also available in 108 Norton.
**There is a detailed checklist of what you need to assemble for the Prehealth Committee on the shelves in 108 Norton.**
A minimum of FOUR letters of recommendation MUST BE RECEIVED for you by SEPT 1, 2009.
**Please remember that applications to these professions school have been on the rise and; therefore, they are extremely competitive schools in which to gain admission. If your overall or science/math GPA is around or below a 3.0 (e.g., 2.8 to 3.3), please make an appointment to see the prehealth advisor prior to applying to the Prehealth Committee***
Please call 645-6013 to set up an appointment if you need more information regarding this process.
