Events hosted by other organizations are listed for your information only and do not represent an endorsement by Brown or the Health Careers Advising office.

November 18th, 2024 7:00-8:00 pm:  Dreams to White Coats: Medical School Applications for UndocuScholars

Latino Medical Student Association Northeast Pre-Health Latino Undergraduate Society (LMSA NE PLUS) presents “Dreams to White Coats: Medical School Applications for UndocuScholars”. LMSA NE PLUS is committed to supporting Latino and underrepresented students on their path to medical school through mentorship, professional development, and community building. Register now to secure your spot. 

November 19th, 2024 5:00 pm AMS Room 270 (Warren Aplert Medical School)

The Magic of Innovation and Human-centric Design Thinking

Join us Tuesday evening as Aaron Bradley presents on The Magic of Innovation and Human-centric Design Thinking. This interactive experience is one-of-a-kind which will teach us how to actually SOLVE issues we see in medicine. Come prepared with your thinking hats and learn a special way of thinking that has generated the great minds of today and the future. Featured Guest:

November 21, 2024 7:00-8:00 pm EST: VCU Diversity PATHS Virtual Info Session

VCU Diversity PATHS (Promoting Access To Health Sciences) is now accepting applications to its summer 2025 pathways program. They are hosting a virtual informational session with Q&A on 11/21/24 to provide details about their Summer Academic Enrichment Program and Allied Health Career Exploration programs. For more information on the program, visit their website. You can register here for the information session.

November 25th, 2024 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm: PhD and Master’s Program and Pharmacology & Physiology at Georgetown Information Webinars

The Department of Pharmacology and Physiology at Georgetown University is hosting 3 separate webinars on November 25th to highlight their Master’s and PhD programs.

The webinars will cover the curriculum, research opportunities, and application processes for these programs. This is an excellent chance for prospective students to ask questions and engage directly with faculty and current students.

MS in Physiology

• Monday, November 25, 2024 | 08:00 PM – 09:00 PM | Registration Link

MS in Pharmacology 

• Monday, November 25, 2024 | 03:00 PM | Registration Link

PhD in Pharmacology & Physiology (Applications Due Dec 1st!)

• Monday, November 25, 2024 | 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM | Registration Link

Multiple Dates: Georgetown SMP Postbacc Webinars

The Georgetown SMP will be hosting monthly webinars to discuss the different types of post bacc programs that exist, and what programs Georgetown has to offer.  The dates, time and link to RSVP can be found by clicking on Admissions/Prospective Student Events on their  https://smp.georgetown.edu/

The dates and times are also listed below:

Monday, December 2, 2024 - 7-8pm EST

December 4th, 2024 6:00 pm EST: Columbia Narrative Medicine Rounds presents: “Covering Race, Racism, and Inequity on Health: A Journalist’s Perspective”

This conversation with Linda Villarosa will be moderated by Dr. Monica Lypson. This event will be held on Zoom. The event is free, but you must register on their website.

December 4th, 2024 3:00 - 5:00 pm CST: University of Queensland Virtual Open House

UQ-OCHSNER will be hosting a Virtual Open House on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 – 3-5 pm (CST). Students are invited to explore the unique Doctor of Medicine program and discover the benefits of studying medicine in Australia and the United States with one of the world's top 40 universities. Attendees will be able to ask staff questions at our enrollment booth, talk one-on-one with current UQ-Ochsner medical students about their experiences and join live presentations from academics, alumni, students and enrollment team. Visit their website for a full itinerary and to register. 

Montefiore Einstein Annual Bioethics Essay Contest: Deadline January 17th

Their annual essay contest is named in memory of Dr. Shoshanah Trachtenberg Frackman, an Alumna of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Class of 1983. Following her untimely death in 1990, her family endowed a fund in her honor to support the study of biomedical ethics in the aim of furthering her ideals. Undergraduate students currently enrolled in any U.S. or Canadian college or university are eligible to submit an essay based on this year’s theme. Three essays will be selected and may be published on our website and social media platforms with monetary awards of $1,000 (first place), $750 (second place), and $250 (third place). See Guidelines and submission instructions here. 

Disclaimer: The listings here are provided as a benefit and a resource to students. Brown does not endorse or promote any particular third party entity’s program. The linked opportunities will take you to the third party provider’s website where you can obtain information about the specific program or opportunity. You can then determine on your own whether you are eligible and interested in applying or participating.

Posted 11/14/24

Seniors and Recent Graduates: Available Fellowships, The Marcus Autism Center (with Emory University School of Medicine):

The Marcus Autism Center, in conjunction with the Emory University School of Medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, is offering five fellowships: the Cohen Fellowship in Developmental Social Neuroscience, the Simons Fellowship in Computational Neuroscience, the Louise and Brett Samsky Fellowship in Educational Science and Practice, the Sally Provence Fellowship in Clinical Research, and the ACCESS Fellowship in Implementation Science.

Students who will receive a bachelor's degree by June 2025 will be eligible for the positions. The fellowships will commence in July 2025, and they are 2 years in duration. Students can find further details here. You can also view their brochure for more information.

Current Cycle Medical School Applicants: Medical School Scholarship Program

U.S. Army Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) offers scholarships for students applying to medical schools. The Army HPSP offers: 

• Full tuition at any accredited Medical or Dental School in the United States.
• 100% reimbursement of all required books and equipment needed.
• All required fees.
• Monthly stipend over $2,800.00.
• Onetime bonus of $20,000 first year of Medical School.

 If you log on to watch their pre-recorded informational webinar, you will also be entered into a drawing for the chance to win an Apple Watch Series 10 with GPS. 

Graduates and Gap Year: Surgical Department Medical Assistant, LifeBridge Health Medical Group

LifeBridge Health is working with CapYear to fill a Clinical Assistant position for their department of Surgery in Baltimore, MD. Pre-health graduates are encouraged to apply. This is a full-time position. For a full job description and to learn how to apply, visit their website. 

Posted 11/7/24

All Students: Undergraduate Clinical Scholars Program, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

The Undergraduate Clinical Scholars Program at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine is accepting applications for the summer of 2025.

This 10-week summer program combines a structured lecture series with supervised hands-on research experience and is designed specifically for undergraduate students with an interest in clinical or epidemiologic research. This program is ideal for students considering pursuit of MD/DO, PhD, or MD-PhD degrees in the future, and also offers financial assistance for all accepted students. 

Applications and additional information are available at their website. All applications must be received by Friday, January 10th, 2025.

Graduates/Gap Year: Medical Assistant, Woodholme Gastroenterology Associates

Woodholme Gastroenterology Associates, is working with CapYear, to hire full-time Medical Assistants for its Pikesville and Randallstown, MD clinics. Pre-health graduates are encouraged to apply. For a full job description and information on how to apply, visit their website. 

Graduates/Gap Year: Clinical Research Intern, American Hip Institute

American Hip Institute is a successful sports medicine practice that is supported by a highly active Research Foundation managed by Dr. Benjamin Domb.  As a clinical research intern, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for a variety of clinical, surgical and research roles, including maintaining an extensive surgical database, scribing or acting as a medical assistant in clinic, assisting with writing research studies, and supporting research processes such as journal publication, conference submissions, and prospective study management. 

Duration and Compensation: This position is offered for both 13-month and 25-month durations and includes a $10,000 stipend. Clinical research assistants will begin in June of 2025 and end in July of 2026 or 2027, depending on interest. Please specify which duration you are interested in when applying. If interested in applying, please send a cover letter and CV to: Benjamin Domb, MD

First/Second/Third Year Students: Summer Health Professions Education Program

SHPEP application is now open! SHPEP aims to strengthen academic proficiency and career development of students underrepresented in the health professions while preparing them for a successful matriculation to health professions schools. To learn more about the history, benefits, experience and to learn how to apply, visit their website.

Graduates/Gap Year: Medical Assistant, TPG Pediatrics

TPG Pediatrics is working with CapYear to fill a Medical Assistant position. This position travels between their Woodbridge and Alexandria, VA locations. Pre-Health graduates are encouraged to apply. This is a full-time position. For a full job description and to apply, visit their website.

Graduates/Gap Year: Medical Assistant, LifeBridge Neuro Department

LifeBridge is working with CapYear to fill a Medical Assistant position in their Baltimore, MD location. Pre-Health graduates are encouraged to apply. This is a full-time position. For a full job description and to apply, visit their website.