The Pre-Med Honor Society (AED) presents the 44th Annual Southland Pre-Health Conference:
This conference is aimed at getting you in touch with the people who know the answers to the questions
Do you think you know how to get into medical school? How would you respond to the question, Why do you want to be a doctor? How about a PA? A pharmacist? A physical therapist? A medical administrator? If you find yourself hard-pressed for an answer, we have just the right people to connect you with!
FREE FOOD/Stuff comes with this amazing opportunity!
When? Sunday, February 21, 2010 9:15am 3:30pm (or anytime in between)
Where? The Davidson Conference Center on the USC campus (right across from the Galen Center)
There will be pportunities to interact with 13 important leaders from all realms of the health professions, in addition to a medical student panel run by former USC undergraduate students who have been in your shoes.
We are extremely privileged to have Dr. Jonathan Samet, USCs Director of the Institute for Global Health as this years keynote speaker.
join our Facebook group http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=345105484250&ref=mf or email us at aedusc@gmail.com for additional information.
And the best part about this conference isits all completely FREE! Whats more, there will be FREE BREAKFAST and LUNCH provided by USC Hospitality and other outside vendors.
Wait, theres more free stuff?! Princeton Review Test Prep will be raffling off 2 free half-scholarships for MCAT prep courses (thats two prizes of $1000 value!).
Attire is business casual. This is a professional event; we want you looking sharp!
Schedule
9:15-9:45 AM Check-in and Breakfast
9:45- 10:15 AM Opening Address
10:20- 10:55 AM Workshop 1
11:00- 11:35 AM Workshop 2
11:40 AM- 12:15 PM Workshop 3
12:15-12:30 PM Lunch
12:30-1:00 PM Medical School Admissions
1:00- 1:35 PM Medical Student Panel
1:40- 2:15 PM Workshop 4
2:20- 2:55 PM Workshop 5
3:00- 3:30 PM Closing Remarks, Raffle
Opening Address: Jonathan Samet, MD, MS
Workshop 1: Donna D. Elliott, MD, Ed.D and Dona Christianson
Workshop 2: William N. May, MD and Karen Westermoe, MD
Workshop 3: Shirin Towfigh, MD, FACS and Eva Lean, MD
Lunch will be a chance to mingle with speakers/other students and Kaplan and Princeton Review Representatives!
Medical School Admissions Director: Gina Camello M.Ed.
Medical Student Panel: Students from Keck, UCLA, and UCI Medical Schools to answer your questions!
Workshop 4: Christine S. Fukunaga, Pharm.D and Frank Meza, MD, Leah Lovely, PA-C
Workshop 5: Doug Webster, DO, FACEP and Erin Hayden, PT, DPT, OCS
