Careers in Medicine Workshop

LIMITED NUMBER OF FULL SCHOLARSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE

Strengthen your awareness of obstacles and solutions as you plan your healthcare career in this two-part Saturday workshop taught by doctors, residents, and healthcare professionals.

We will navigate the journey to medical school through inter-professional small group discussions and insights from physicians and medical students. You'll leave the workshop with actionable steps that bring you closer to your goals.

Takeaways

• Understand primary care specialties, necessary academic preparation, and skills requirements for primary care practitioners.
• Demonstrate an understanding of medical school admissions and residency selection processes.
• Create a career plan for a chosen medical profession.
• Interpret actionable guidance and advice from active and retired medical professionals and medical students.

Topics

• Medical school expectations and admissions requirements
• Financing your medical training
• Medical career arcs: residency, fellowship, practice
• Osteopathic vs. allopathic medical education
• Primary care and medical specialties

Two Saturdays: May 4 & May 18 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m.

A Hybrid Event

Registration
The $200 cost will be waived for the first 20 students to enroll, thanks to the Santa Cruz Monterey Medical Association for their generous gift. Please email Dr. Deepthi Nair to register.

Program Hosts
This two-part event is sponsored by the UCSC Silicon Valley Extension Premed Postbaccalaureate program.

Want to learn more about the Premed Postbacc program? Register for an individualized Q&A today!