Monday, September 22, 2025

Fairs! Fairs! Fairs! There are quite a few upcoming pre-health fair opportunities, so please scroll carefully so you don't miss one that applies to you! 

The This is Public Health Graduate School Fair (see details below) will be here at GW!

Briefly, although not pre-health related, we'd also like to alert you to the DC Law School Fair at GW on October 13, 2025. Sign up to volunteer at the event HERE. 

There are many other events and opportunities below, including a new GW pre-med and GW med student mentoring MATCH program! 

Happy scrolling!

-GW Pre-Health Advising Team

MATCH - Pre-Med Mentorship Opportunity with GW Med Students

Looking for guidance through your pre-med journey? Look no further! MATCH (Mentors Advancing Tomorrow's Clinicians and Healers) is a student organization at the George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences that pairs current medical students at GW with pre-med students in the DC metropolitan area who are underrepresented in medicine and interested in pursuing a career as a physician.

Who is eligible?

-GWU students and alumni who are underrepresented in medicine (URiM) as defined by the AAMC

-URiM students seeking Early Selection and AMCAS application support and/or MCAT guidance

What to expect?

-Meet with your MATCH mentor remotely between once a semester and once a month depending on your pre-med stage

-Receive one-on-one mentorship on your medical school application including work and activities section, personal statement, secondaries, and interviews

-Receive guidance and personalized study tips for MCAT preparation

If you would like to be considered for MATCH, please fill out our interest form here by Monday, October 6 at 11:59pm: https://forms.gle/pW8EmZ23UVPFgRPq8

MATCH mentor-mentee pairings will be made in late October. Please note that while we would love to work with every student, pairings are dependent on mentor availability. Thank you for your interest in MATCH! 

Virtual Pre-PA Panel with GWU PA Students

As a part of celebrating PA week (Oct. 6-10), The George Washington University PA program is hosting a free Pre-PA informational session hosted by PA students. This session will be hosted via Zoom, on Tuesday October 7th from 7-8pm. Don't miss this opportunity to ask questions to current PA students.

The Zoom link for the event is: https://gwu-edu.zoom.us/j/95246780151

Please feel free to reach out with any questions to Sydney Iannantuono (she/her/hers), current PA-S2 student, at sydneyi@gwmail.gwu.edu

Optometry Virtual Fair

Hosted By: Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry

October 15, 2025

9am - 7pm Eastern

Calling all prospective optometry students! Dive into the career of optometry at our upcoming virtual fair. It's a fantastic way to get to know all the schools and colleges of optometry in one place. Can't wait to see you there!

-Meet Representatives from Schools & Colleges of Optometry in a Live Virtual Setting

-Free for all Prospective Students to Attend

Register Here! 

AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair

October 29-30, 2025

The AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair enables aspiring applicants and premeds like you to connect with medical schools and admissions experts from around the U.S. In addition, you can attend information sessions led by admissions officers, current medical students, and other experts. Since 2016, over 80,000 aspiring medical students have attended this free event and interacted with experts, medical students, and admissions officers. 

Attendees will also receive a 15% discount on a one-year or two-year MSAR subscription. (Codes will be sent to attendees by Friday, October 31. Attendees who login on either day will recieve a code.)

Note: In order to register, you must create a new user name and password. The fair platform is separate from other AAMC applications.

Schedule

This fall the fair will take place over two days: October 29-30. Please note: We understand that many attendees are students or working professionals with busy schedules. Feel free to login and exit the fair as your schedule allows. 

Wednesday, October 29
Live Information Sessions: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET

Thursday, October 30
Chat with Medical Schools and Postbaccalaureate Programs: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET

More Information Here!

Register Here!

Future Physicians Global Healthcare Seminar

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:15 PM EST
Where: Virtual (Google Meet plus livestream to YouTube, Instagram, TikTok)
Hosted by: Future Physicians (Future Physicians, a student-led nonprofit with over 1,000 students from more than 25 countries)

What This Event Is

This is the first global symposium created by students, for students to explore medicine, research, and healthcare careers. 

We will bring together professors, physicians, researchers, medical students, and undergraduates from institutions like Harvard, MIT, and Stanford to share their stories and advice. 

Expect 1,000+ registrants, 500+ live attendees, and students tuning in from 15+ countries.

How to Join

Register: FPGHS Event Registration

Discover Nursing School Virtual Fair

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing's Discover Nursing School Virtual Fair is just a month away! Please join us for the event on Tuesday, October 14, from 10 am - 6 pm ET. This event provides a unique opportunity to connect with a growing list of nursing schools on the same day to find the right program for you!

Speak with deans, faculty, admissions reps, and current students to get your questions answered from the convenience of your laptop! RSVP for this free, live, online event today and let programs know you are interested!

At the Discover Nursing School Virtual Fair, you will be able to:

-Learn about all nursing degree types!

-Gain insight into writing personal statements and completing your application

-Explore which nursing program is the right fit for you

-Get tips from current nursing students

-Chat with schools in between classes, during your lunch break, after work, or whenever is convenient for you!

 AACN encourages all prospective students to register and attend this fair to discover what makes nursing one of the top health professions!

Questions? Send an email to the NursingCAS Team or events@careereco.com

"So You Want To Be An MD/PhD?" - Virtual Info Session - LMSA NE PLUS

The Latino Medical Student Association Northeast Pre-Health Latino Undergraduate Society (LMSA NE PLUS) is excited to launch Part 1 of our very first MD/PhD series! 

We invite you to join us for Session 1 of "So You Want To Be An MD/PhD?" next week Tuesday, September 30th at 7 PM EST to discuss MD/PhD introductory topics such as: 

-What is an MD/PhD program? 

-Reasons to pursue, or not to pursue, an MD/PhD

-What is an MSTP program? 

-MSTP vs non-MSTP 

-Q&A and other key tips!  

Session 1 of Part 1: "So You Want To Be An MD/PhD?" Series

Tuesday, September 30th

Time: 7:00 PM EST

Speaker: Alberto Williams-Medina, MSTP4 at Albert Einstein College of Medicine  

Register Here

TIPH Graduate School Fair – Washington, D.C.

The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)’s This Is Public Health (TIPH) Graduate School Fair is headed to Washington, D.C. in November! 

The Graduate School Fair is a pivotal event for those considering a future in public health, a field at the forefront of safeguarding communities and promoting well-being on a global scale. Scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET in Washington, D.C., this event offers a unique opportunity to explore graduate education in public health. 
 
Join us for this exclusive opportunity to meet with public health institutions from across the nation!  
 
Choosing a career in public health means committing to a future where you can contribute to meaningful change, improve health equity, and protect communities from health threats. The TIPH Graduate School Fair is the perfect starting point for anyone aspiring to make a difference in this vital field. 

Registration is free!

Student Registration

This event is co-sponsored by the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health.

5th annual Future Leaders in Surgery Symposium (FLXSUS)

FLXSUS is a national virtual symposium series offering undergraduate students the chance to explore the exciting fields of orthopaedic surgery, general surgery, neurosurgery, and otolaryngology.

FLXSUS was created to expand access to surgical education and mentorship for students of all backgrounds. Whether you are just starting your pre-health journey or actively pursuing a surgical career, this virtual conference series is designed to inspire, prepare, and connect you with renowned leaders.

Attendees will gain exposure to different surgical specialties, learn from real surgical cases, and receive mentorship from attending physicians, residents, and medical students from institutions such as Harvard, Duke, and Mayo Clinic. Participants will also receive a certificate of participation and become a part of a growing community of peers and mentors passionate about surgery.

2025 Virtual Symposium Schedule:

-Orthopaedic Surgery (Oct. 4)

-General Surgery (Oct. 11)

-Neurosurgery (Oct. 18)

-ENT/Otolaryngology (Oct. 25)

Interest Application: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d7st4LX50U9sCA6  

Instagram: @flxsusempower

LinkedIn: FLXSUS

Questions? Contact: flxsus.exec@gmail.com

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Dermatology Practice

FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME | Chevy Chase, MD

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join our busy dermatology
practice as a Medical Assistant. This is a paid, full- or part-time position—ideal for recent college graduates or post-baccalaureate students preparing for a career in medicine or a health-related field.
In this role, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in both clinical care and practice
management in a fast-paced, supportive environment. You’ll have direct exposure to
patients, procedures, and the day-to-day operations of a medical office—providing excellent preparation for medical, PA, or nursing school.

Key Qualifications
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Interest in medicine or healthcare
• Professional demeanor and reliability
• Minimum one-year commitment required

Perks
• Paid position
• Convenient access via Metro
• Parking available
• Supportive, experienced team
• Meaningful patient interaction and mentorship opportunities

To apply:
Please send your resume to:
Yvonne Miranian, R.N.
Office Manager
Email: yum1443@gmail.com

Pediatric Medical Assistant - University of Maryland Faculty Physicians

This position is for pre-health graduates. Under direct clinical supervision of the on-site physician, assists in the delivery of patient care. Performs delegated medical tasks, assists physician and nursing staff with patient care and may perform clerical duties. Where electronic system is in use, will utilize the EMR for documentation purposes. Fulfillment of job duties requires access to medication storage areas and to transport medications to/ from medication storage and delivery areas. Under direct operational supervision of the manager or designee, participates in the day to operations and patient flow; and other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

-Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university is required
-CPR certification is required

Job Type:

-Full-Time, Monday – Friday

Location:

-Pediatrics at Hanover:7556 Teague Road Suite 420 Hanover, MD 21076

Salary:

Hourly Range: $15.14 USD to $22.74 USD

Apply Now

Medical Assistant / Surgical Scheduler: GYN Oncology

LifeBridge Health Medical Group

Under direct supervision of physician, the MA will perform a variety of clinical responsibilities to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, perform other functions to support hospital and departmental requirements, work proactively and in partnership with other staff contributing to effective operations, among other duties.

-No Medical Assistant Certification 
-Full Time (M-F)
-Minimum 12 months

Location:

2401 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215, United States

Travel required (typically) twice per month to Glen Burnie, Westminster, Frederick, and Dundalk.

Apply Now

Paid Clinical Dermatology Medical Assistant Internship

Well-established dermatology practice and surgery center in Chevy Chase, MD is looking for motivated and energetic college graduates for medical assisting position. Will train but must have completed core pre-med curriculum and received BA or BS.

Applicant will directly assist providers by taking patient history, assisting in minor surgical and cosmetic procedures, applying wound dressings, scribing clinical notes, and providing patient education. Participation in clinical research may also be possible.

Applicant should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be highly motivated with excellent attention to detail. This is an opportunity to increase your knowledge of medicine and develop clinical skills.

40 hours per week, 5 days, Monday-Friday, starting immediately part-time if your schedule allows, then full-time upon graduation. Competitive salary with 2 weeks’ paid vacation, health insurance, parking. 2+ year commitment of full-time employment REQUIRED.

Please send CV and cover letter to Nurse Manager: Nelly.Lim@mohs-md.com

Have a question? Reach out to us today.