AAMC Minority Student Recruitment Fair for Aspiring Doctors
Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) March 14, 2014 -- WHAT: The AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) will host free medical career awareness workshops and a recruitment fair for college and high school students. The events will give students, parents, and other interested individuals the opportunity to meet and interact with representatives from more than 50 U.S. medical schools. Attendees can participate in information sessions on medical school preparation, admissions requirements, and the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®).
WHO: Several medical schools, including:
• University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
• University of California, Davis School of Medicine
• Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine
• Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
• Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• University of Colorado School of Medicine
• University of Nevada School of Medicine
• Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine
• Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and other institutions
WHEN: Saturday, April 26
7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration Opens
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Presentation and Workshops
12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Recruitment Fair
WHERE: Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel, 1 Park Blvd., San Diego, California 92101
INFO: Registration and more details: Visit http://www.aamc.org/medicalcareerfair or
call 202-862-6203.
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The Association of American Medical Colleges is a not-for-profit association representing all 141 accredited U.S. and 17 accredited Canadian medical schools; nearly 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, including 51 Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers; and nearly 90 academic and scientific societies. Through these institutions and organizations, the AAMC represents 128,000 faculty members, 75,000 medical students, and 110,000 resident physicians. Additional information about the AAMC and U.S. medical schools and teaching hospitals is available at http://www.aamc.org/newsroom.
Jamila Vernon, Association of American Medical Colleges, http://www.aamc.org, +1 (202) 828-0959, [email protected]
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