Events and Opportunities
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External Events
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.
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
September 20th, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm University of New England Graduate School Pre-Health Professions Fair: Interested students can register through Handshake. For more info - view their flier.
September 22, 5:00-6:00pm: Doctor of Physical Therapy Info Session. Clarkson University is hosting a virtual info session about their DPT program. The session will cover program details, admissions and have a live Q&A. Visit their website for more information and a registration link.
September 25, 2025: 1:30pm. AAMS webinar “Designing Your Premed Journey”. This session is ideal for students beginning their premed path or preparing to apply to medical school, and will cover key AAMC tools and resources including the Summer Health Professions Education Program, AAMC Pathway Program Resources, AAMC Fee Assistance Program, the MCAT, the PREview Exam, MSAR, AMCAS, and the Financial Information, Resources, Services & Tools Program. A live Q&A will follow, and students who cannot attend live should still register to receive the recording by email. Visit this website to register.
September 26, 2:00-4:00pm. How the OBBA Impacts PA School Financing. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will reshape the way you finance your PA education. This session will break down the key provisions of the OBBBA and what they mean for future PA students. It will cover changes in federal loan structures and borrowing limits, impacts on financial aid. Visit this website to register.
September 27, 2025: 6:00-7:00pm WashU Medicine MD Admissions Info Session. For more information - view their flier.
September 30, 6:00-7:30pm. Atlantic Bridge Informational Webinar: Atlantic Bridge is designed for students interested in pursuing Medicine, Dentistry, Physiotherapy, or Pharmacy in Ireland. This webinar will provide an overview of Irish universities offering these programs, information about basic entry requirements and a live Q&A.
October 1, 6:00pm. Columbia University Narrative Medicine Rounds “Legacy”: This will be a conversation with Dr. Uché Blackstock, the founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity (AHE), who appears regularly on MSNBC and NBC News, and is a former associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and the former faculty director for recruitment, retention, and inclusion in the Office of Diversity Affairs at NYU School of Medicine. Visit this website for more information and to register for the event.
October 10, 3:00-5:00pm. Getting Paid to Become a Doctor: How to Practice Medicine Worldwide, Without the Debt. Join COL Vincent F. Capaldi II, MD, of the Uniformed Services University for a discussion about debt-free medical training through the Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) and careers in military medicine. This event will be held at the Warren Alpert Medicine School at 222 Richmond St, CSR 270. Please fill out this RSVP form if you plan to attend.
October 11, 2025: all day. The 2025 American Physician Scientist Association Northeast Regional Meeting at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. Join a vibrant community of physician–scientist trainees, research-focused medical students, and aspiring undergraduates for an exciting day at the intersection of medicine and research. Registration is free for all attendees. For undergraduate students, they have integrated specific programming, including networking opportunities, short mock interviews, and application readiness assessments. They also highly encourage undergraduate students to submit their abstracts if they are interested in presenting a poster or giving a talk. For more information and conference registration visit their website.
October 23,, 6-7pm. Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine Admissions Webinar. This is an opportunity to learn about Feinberg’s MD curriculum from their Associate Dean for Admissions, as well as hear from current MD students. The registration deadline for this event is Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025. Zoom details for the session will be distributed to all who have registered on the day of the session.
October 29-30. The AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair. This fair enables you to connect with medical schools and admissions experts from around the U.S. In addition, you can attend information sessions led by admissions officers, current medical students, and other experts. Since 2016, over 80,000 aspiring medical students have attended this free event and interacted with experts, medical students, and admissions officers. Attendees will also receive a 15% discount on a one-year or two-year MSAR subscription. For the event schedule, more information and registration, go to the event website. Note: In order to register, you must create a new user name and password. The fair platform is separate from other AAMC applications.
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.
CareYaya Health Alliance Patient Care Assistant: This is a nonprofit social enterprise that connects students with paid direct patient care experiences by matching them with elderly patients in the community, many of whom have Alzheimer's and dementia. 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 to connect with caregivers. Learn more on their website
Research Assistant Opportunity: Timothy C. Kenny Lab, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in NYC. The Kenny Laboratory will be opening in January at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Researcher to join our team. We are housed in the Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI) and affiliated with the Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism Institute (DOMI). The Kenny Lab studies how nutrient transport and cellular metabolism influences physiology and disease using state-of-the-art systems biology approaches. More information can be found here.
Medical Assistant and Medical Assistant/Research Assistant: Boston Bone & Joint Institute. This outpatient orthopedic surgical office with locations in the greater Boston area aims to hire motivated recent graduates looking for hands-on clinical experience and networking opportunities. These are full time positions.. The perfect candidate is someone on the pre-health track looking to move onto MD, PA, or NP school. The two roles that we have available are our Medical Assistant position (no certification required) and our Medical Assistant/Research Assistant hybrid role. They are currently looking to hire two employees, either in the MA or MA/RA role, with a January start date and will later be posting their summer opportunities. They post all of their roles exclusively on Handshake so check out their flier for more information.
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