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July 17, 2025 8:00 am - 1:00 pm CST: The Pre-Student Osteopathic Medical Association Virtual Event: The Pre-Student Osteopathic Medical Association (Pre-SOMA) is hosting a half-day virtual event on Thursday, July 17th that is designed to equip and empower pre-medical students with the tools they need for success, including a comprehensive overview of osteopathic medicine, a session led by MCAT Bros on the MCAT, AACOMAS application, secondaries, and interview strategies, and an opportunity to engage directly with our national leadership team for an hour-long Q&A session. Pre-SOMA is the undergraduate membership section of the Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA), a national organization for Osteopathic medical students. Pre-SOMA is a way for pre-medical students to join the Osteopathic medical community before getting into medical school. It's a way to help decide if Osteopathic medicine is for you! The Pre-SOMA Committee works hard to promote Osteopathic medicine, increase the number of applicants to Osteopathic medical schools, support aspiring Osteopathic physicians at all levels of education, and facilitate networking of pre-medical students with medical students, physicians, and leaders in the Osteopathic profession! Students can register here.
September 18-19, 2025: 2025 Virtual Pharmacy School Fair: Student registration is now open for the 2025 Virtual Pharmacy School Fair, taking place September 18–19, 2025. This free, online event gives prospective students the opportunity to connect with pharmacy schools from across the country, explore degree programs, and get expert advice on admissions and career pathways.
Event Highlights:
- Meet with representatives and students from pharmacy schools nationwide
- Learn about PharmD programs, dual degrees, and early assurance options
- Attend live informational sessions on a variety of topics and student panels
- FREE for all prospective students
Event Dates: Thursday, September 18 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Friday, September 19 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM ET
Opportunities
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 7/14/25
All Pre-Health Students: Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine Virtual Seminar “Camp POD”: This is a free, interactive event for high school and college students interested in learning about the field of Podiatric Medicine and how to become a future foot and ankle surgeon! Students will engage in interactive lecture- style programs that feature distinguished clinicians and faculty. Presentations will be on a range of topics including sports medicine, surgery, wound care, and more! Students will learn about the process of applying to Podiatry school and the interview process and have the opportunity to participate in interactive sessions with current students. It will be held Monday, July 28th to Friday, August 1st, 2025 from 9:00am-12:30pm. Students can RSVP for the event by filling out their Google Form.
All Pre-Health Students: Are you passionate about health equity and ready to lead change? We are pleased to invite student leaders to join United Against Inequities in Disease (UAID)—the nation’s oldest 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to students advancing health equity (uaid.org).
Leaders of UAID benefit from a number of valuable opportunities including:
- Comprehensive training in health equity
- Experience designing, implementing, and evaluating community health projects
- Real-world experience addressing local health inequities
- Opportunities to publish in a peer-reviewed academic journal
- Experience writing abstracts, creating research posters, and presenting projects at national conferences
- Participation in national case study competitions
- The ability to earn certificates in Health Equity Training, Community Service, and Leadership in Health Equity as well as graduation cords
- Leadership opportunities and development of professional skills valued by health professions programs (e.g., AAMC core competencies)
- Regular mentorship from experts in public health
- Opportunities to fulfill academic credit, practicum, or capstone requirements
If you’re ready to be a change-maker and build healthier communities, UAID is for you! To submit an application to found a chapter of UAID on your campus, apply through the following link by August 1st: uaid.org/chapterapplication.
Posted 6/26/25
Graduating Pre-Health: MS in Nutrition and Metabolism, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine: A MS degree is designed to prepare graduates for careers in clinical, epidemiologic, or laboratory-based scientific research in Nutrition & Metabolism.Graduates work in a wide range of nutrition-related fields and many go on to pursue future professional studies such as an MD or DMD degree, as well as further studies at the PhD level. They are still accepting applications for Fall 2025 and Spring of 2026. View their flier for more information.
All PreHealth Students: Patient Care Assistant, Care Yaya Health Alliance: CareYaya is backed by leading organizations including AARP, RRF Foundation for Aging, and major healthcare systems like Atrium Health. Our service is completely free for families to use.
Student Benefits as a Patient Care Assistant:
- Earn $20-30/hour directly after each session worked
- Gain direct patient care hours (no prior certifications required) that count towards medical school and other graduate fields
- Set your own flexible schedule, similar to Uber or DoorDash
- Develop meaningful relationships while helping vulnerable elders
- Build impressive experiences for graduate school applications
- Collaborate with top healthcare systems (Atrium, Duke Health, Mass General, Emory)
- Opportunity for letters of recommendation from physicians for medical/PA/nursing schools
You can learn more about Care Yaya Health Alliance in the news here and you can apply in just 2 minutes on their website.
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