Congratulations! You are considering a challenging and rewarding professional goal and we wish you every success. To help you adequately prepare for these careers, you must begin early in your UB career in order to build your record of academic and personal accomplishments.

Fall 2008 Workshops

So, You Want to Be a Doctor, Dentist, Vet, Chiropractor, Optometrist or Podiatrist?

If you are a freshmen or sophomore or perhaps just beginning to think about applying to the professional health schools (e.g., medical school, vet school, dental school), come to this workshop to learn what you can be doing NOW to prepare. Learn how you can become a competitive applicant for admission to these schools.

Date Time Location
Tues., September 9 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. Room 145A Student Union
Wed., September 17 11:00 - 11:50 a.m. Room 145A Student Union
Thurs., September 25 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. Room 145A Student Union

Interview like a Pro for the Professional Health Schools

How you interview is an important part of the professional health school admission process. Learn strategies to interview like a "pro" from the Office of Prehealth Advising and from an interview specialist from the Office of Career Services. Hear from a panel of students who have successfully interviewed for admission to the professional health schools.

Date Time Location
Wed., September 24 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Room 145C Student Union

Early Assurance Information Session

Dr. Charles Severin, Director of Admissions and Associate Dean of Medical Education at the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will explain this special program that allows sophomore students to apply to UB's medical school for admission after graduating. Admission requirements, application procedures and The Prehealth Committee Letter process will be discussed.

Date Time Location
Wed., October 8 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Room To be Announced

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Last updated: July 05 2008 18:05:12.

Any Questions?

Please be sure to review the listing of workshops. Many of your questions will be answered at these sessions!

To set an appointment to see a prehealth advisor; please see Scheduling Prehealth Appointments. Check here first to be sure you are making an appointment with the appropriate advisor for you. Then just stop by 109 Norton Hall or call 716-645-6013 to schedule your meeting. As the appointments are generally 30 minutes in length, please think about bringing a list of questions to be sure all your concerns are covered.