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Throughout the academic year, a variety of meetings will be scheduled for
students interested in the health professions. All Villanova students are
invited to attend these sessions to learn more about the various health
professions and about admission to the health professions programs.
Speakers will include admissions representatives as well as Villanova graduates
who are in local health professions programs. Come to learn how to be the
best candidate you can be. This list will change often; check frequently
to stay informed of the speakers and their topics.
Spring 2008
| Date |
Speaker |
Time |
Location |
Friday
February 8 |
A Guide
to Applying to Medical or Dental School
Dr. John Friede, Health Professions Advisor
Get informed as to the process of applying to medical or dental school and
how the office of Health Related Sciences will help you. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
Friday
February 15 |
Paula
Watkins, Director of Admission
UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine
Learn about admissions at the school and what they look for in a candidate. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
Friday
March 14 |
Brian
Hahn, Director of Admission
Temple University School of Dentistry
If a career in dentistry is in your future find out about admissions into
the program. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
Friday
March 28 |
Deborah Benvenger,
Director of Admission
Philadelphia
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Learn about the degree programs PCOM has to offer and how to apply to them.
PCOM students who are Villanova alumni will also be available to answer your
questions. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
Friday
April 4 |
Dr.
Carol Terregino, Associate Dean
Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
Dr. Terregino will discuss the application process and answer your questions
about the medical school. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
| Wednesday April 9 |
Dr. Michael Healy, Assistant Dean of Admissions
Virginia Commonwealth School of
Dentistry
Learn about admissions at the school and what they look for in a candidate |
4:30 |
Mendel 115 |
Friday
April 18 |
Are you interested in becoming a Physician
Assistant? Michelle Wong, Assistant
Director of Recruitment
Drexel
University, Physician Assistant Program
Find out what it takes to prepare for this rewarding career. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
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| Friday October 26 |
Philadelphia
College of Osteopathic Medicine Deborah Benvenger
Director of Admissions |
3:00 |
Mendel 115 |
| Friday November 2 |
Preparing for the MCAT
Dr. John Friede
How many times is the MCAT offered? How do I register? What are the best
MCAT prep courses? What college courses should be completed before taking
the MCAT? Find out these answers and more. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
Wednesday
November 28 |
The Army Health Professions
Scholarship Program will pay for your education and provide a stipend
while you earn your degree. Dr. Julie Lemmon, Staff Pathologist and
Medical Director of Microbiology at Dwight D. Eisenhower Medical Center,
will answer your questions and discuss the benefits of the program.
www.healthcare.goarmy.com |
4:30 |
Mendel 115 |
Friday
November 30 |
Physical
Therapy...Pharmacy...Occupational Therapy...Nursing
Mr. Don Sharples, Director of Admissions at
Jefferson College of
Health Professions, will meet with students to discuss the programs,
application process and what they look for in a candidate. Mr. Sharples will
also meet with students individually by appointment from 1:00 to 3:00.
Please sign up in Mendel 143 |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
Friday
December 7 |
Are you interested in
becoming a Physician Assistant? Kari Szentesy, Assistant Director of
Admission in Graduate Studies at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine, and students currently in the
PCOM Physician Assistant Program will meet with Villanova students
to discuss the career of a physician assistant and the qualifications needed for
entry into the program. |
3:30 |
Mendel 154 |
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