premed.diversity Posted February 12, 2017 Report Share Posted February 12, 2017 Hi everyone, Are you interested in a career in medicine, but don't fit the traditional premed mold? Are you curious or confused about the road to applying to medical school? Do you want to hear from medical students who also come from diverse backgrounds? Then you should come to the 2017 UBC Premedical Diversity Symposium 2017! The UBC Faculty of Medicine invites people of all walks of life to apply to medical school. The Premedical Diversity Symposium is a student-organized conference designed to support applicants who identify as “non-traditional” for reasons such as a difficult financial or family background, a non-science degree, indigenous ancestry, rural origin, parenthood, or applying later in life. This full day event will feature sessions on:- The importance of diversity in medicine- Student stories from current non-traditional medical students- Q&A breakout sessions in small groups with a non-trad medical student- A brief overview of the UBC medical school admissions process- How to finance your way through medical school Date: Saturday, March 4, 2017 Time: 9:00 am-3:30 pm Place: This event takes place in Vancouver and will be video-conferenced to to Kelowna, Victoria, and Prince George. FB Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/244966189279635/ Find event details and RSVP link on our FB events page. Questions? Email us at premed.diversity@gmail.com RSVP by Feb. 28 to reserve you spot! Thank you and we hope to see you there! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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