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 2, 2024 8:30 am: Harvard School of Dental Medicine Pre-Dental Day

The 15th annual HSDM will be held in person at 188 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115. The conference is designed for everyone who is considering or is in the process of applying to dental schools in the US. The pre-dental day will include a presentation from an admissions representative at HSDM and participants will also gain hands-on exposure to a subset of activities one can expect to learn in dental school. Registration will close on Wednesday October 9th. To sign up: .      

1. Fill out the following sign-up form:  https://forms.gle/X3bbRj9MLh2Kmpbt8  

2.  Make a Venmo payment of $20 to @HarvardASDA. If cost is a barrier for you, please let them know either by emailing or indicating the need in the sign-up form. They may waive the cost upon reasonable request.

November 5, 2024 7:00 pm EST: Shadow Abroad Virtual Open House

Want to learn Spanish and shadow doctors in Latin America this summer?

The Latin American program, featuring Spanish immersion and medical shadowing, is open to students who will have completed at least one year of a pre-med or pre-health track before the summer start date. The trip is suitable for all levels of Spanish learners, even beginners.

For more information on the session, you can view their flier and you can reserve your spot for the info session by visiting their website.

November 9, 2024: Future Scope: Introduction of Arthroscopy and Orthopaedics Program

This full-day didactic and lab component program focuses on introducing underrepresented minorities in medicine to arthroscopy and orthopedics during their first and second year of medical school. AANA will bring experts to the podium and to the scope to demonstrate an Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Day, pathways to success and available opportunities. The event will be at J&J Facility in Raynham, MA and space is limited. Interested students should apply by September 30th. 

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:

Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 12-1pm EST

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

November 12, 2024 5:00-6:30 Boston Health Sciences Committee Virtual Admissions Seminar

The Boston Health Sciences virtual session presents their panel of experts that are able to answer questions on how students can best prepare for applying to programs, what tips and techniques will help produce a strong application and what kinds of questions students should ask when exploring careers in healthcare. The panel consists of representatives from Boston College, Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public Health, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Northeastern University, Regis College and Simmons University. The next virtual event is planned for Tuesday, November 12th from 5:00 - 6:30 pm, offering this to students from all throughout the US. The panel will answer various questions for the first portion of the session, followed by breakout sessions where students will get the chance to learn more about the schools and their programs. Register here for this free virtual event. You can also view their flier.

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 10/31/24

Senior Pre-Health Students: MCAT Tutors

MedSchoolCoach, the nation’s leader in MCAT preparation, is actively seeking tutor candidates! They are looking for individuals who are bright, dynamic and engaging, preferably with teaching or tutoring experience (TA experience is great!). Candidates must have taken the MCAT within the past 3 years, and achieved a score of 130 or higher in at least two sections of the exam. Our pay is very competitive ($45.00 per hour, with opportunities for raises and bonuses) and scheduling is flexible. This is a fantastic job for students looking to earn some extra money while doing something rewarding and fun.

To apply, please start by filling out an application here. If you meet their criteria, they will contact you to schedule an interview.

Gap Year(s) Opportunity: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Fellowship

 The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia fellowship opportunity is for pre-med students interested in taking gap years to conduct clinical research. The fellowship is a funded research program at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery. A minimum 2-year commitment is required. Successful MCD Fellow applicants will be completing a BA/BS degree. They will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until March 1. However, earlier applications are welcome and fellowship spots will be offered to the candidates on a rolling basis. View their handbook and flier for more information. 

All Students: New York State Department of Health/Health Research

There are two available positions that will be posted until 11/9/24. Interested candidates should meet the listed criteria and follow the instructions in the link to apply. 

Research Scientist 1 and Public Health Specialist 2

Posted 10/24/24

All Students: New York State Department of Health, Multiple positions

The NY State Department of Health is seeking to fill multiple positions. Full job descriptions and applicant requirements, and instructions can be found on their job board.  

All Students: Atlantis Hospital Shadowing Program

Atlantis is a hospital shadowing program that runs in Europe for pre-med students during school breaks. They are now accepting applications for Winter 2024-2025 and Summer 2025, and will be offering you a $300 grant towards the program if you enroll before October 25, 2024. Learn more here.

All Students: TechFoundation/Mass General Brigham Hospital Remote Data Science Internship

TechFoundation in partnership with Mass General Brigham Hospital will be offering their 5th year of a Remote Data Science Internship, giving bright, aspiring life science students the opportunity to experience medical research and apply data analytical skills to real-world medical research. Participants are paired with top-tier PIs and over the course of 8–10-weeks, work remotely on medical research projects. Projects will include data validation, analysis, and project management and will directly relate to research for publication in peer-reviewed medical journals. Visit their website for more information and to learn how to apply. 

Graduating or Post Grad Pre-Health Students: Clinical Research Assistant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Harvard/Mass General Hospital

Eligible students are those soon to be finishing their undergraduate/post-bacc education and are interested in a 1-2 year research position beginning end of May/early June of 2025 in preparation for applying to medical school. View the full job posting on OrthoGate. 

All Students: Yale Mentored Research Opportunity  

Global Health Experiential Fellowship is a 5-week global health research opportunity with the opportunity to conduct global health research in collaboration with Ugandan master’s and bachelor’s students under Yale School of Medicine mentors Dr. Robert Rosenheck and Dr. Yang Jae Lee. This rigorous program has gained recognition as a gold-standard in global health education. Its impact is highlighted in a forthcoming paper under review in the Annals of Global Health, co-authored by global health leaders such as Dr. Brandon Kohrt, Dr. Robert Rohrbaugh, and Dr. Peter Waiswa. Over the past two years of the fellowship, over 80% of participating 

Posted 10/17/24

All Students: The Certification of Professional Achievement in Narrative Medicine: The Spring Semester deadline for applications is November 1, 2024. The “CPA" is an online asynchronous program designed for persons who cannot be devoted full-time to academic pursuits to introduce students to the principles and practice of narrative medicine through rigorous courses leading to intellectual growth, interpersonal relationships, and personal insight. The program is developed specifically for students who seek ways to bring narrative methods into their current careers and prepares health professionals, writers, and scholars to apply the skills and values of narrative understanding to improve outcomes for both patients and caregivers. For more information and to apply, visit their website.

Pre-Veterinary Students: Online Summer Courses, College of Veterinary Medicine University of Florida:The University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine is offering online courses in the upcoming Spring semester that are specifically geared towards undergraduate students planning careers in Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Technical Programs. Undergraduate students at other colleges and universities can sign up for these 3 credit classes. They also offer several online graduate level classes as well. A list of the classes can be found in this document. Registration is now open for the Spring semester. Email Dr. Iske Larkin (ivlarkin@ufl.edu) if you have any questions about the Aquatic’s Classes and Dr. Patrick Larkin (pmlarkin@ufl.edu) if you have any other questions about the Cat, Dog, & Horse Classes.

All Students: Colleges for a Cure -Colleges for a Cure gives students an opportunity to help fight glioblastoma and support cutting-edge research. Visit their website for more information and to join the campaign. 

All Students: Health Career Connection Paid Health and Healthcare Summer Internships- HCC offers talented, diverse undergraduate and recent college graduates a comprehensive paid summer internship program that provides invaluable opportunities to learn about the inner workings of health organizations and gain broader perspectives on the health field and career options through intern placement. You can apply here or attend one of their informational sessions on:

• November 7th, 2024; 9:00 AM PST/12:00 PM EST
• December 4, 2024; 5:00 PM PST/8:00 PM EST

First Year Students: 2024/2025 MV3 Scholars Program Application Now Open for Freshmen -The MV3 Foundation is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that guides, inspires, and invests in the development of Black undergraduate scholars across the United States. Their mission is anchored in three core pillars: Education, Service, and Advocacy. Through these pillars, they aim to develop future leaders who will make impactful contributions to the fields of health and biomedical sciences. Their program is offered to scholars at no charge. Visit their website to apply and learn more.

Posted 10/10/24

All Students: Rhode Island Global Medical Brigades:

Your local chapter of RI Global Medical Brigade is traveling to Belize from January 6-January 12, 2025 to provide clinical care to one of Global Medical Brigades' partner communities. Whether your goal is to gain leadership experience, improve your medical school application, or

help provide healthcare to those in need, participating in a Global Medical Brigades program is a life-changing experience. 

If you are interested in participating please reach out to Paige Duggan,

pduggan2@friars.providence.edu. To learn more, visit their website.