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From Community College to Medical School: Supporting the Transition

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
Office of Community College Research and Leadership at Illinois, University of Chicago, California University of Science and Medicine
Date
Sep 21, 2023   11:00 am - 3:00 pm  
Speaker
Marcella Anthony, Lorenzo Baber, Kristin McCann, Sunny Nakae, Sara Roser-Jones, and Emily Sharp-Kellar
Cost
Free
Registration
Registration
Contact
Nastassia Valenzuela
E-Mail
ValenzuelaN@cusm.org
Phone
760-808-0664
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Originating Calendar
Office of Community College Research and Leadership

This free virtual event will offer a collaborative and supportive environment for community college counselors who want to gain valuable insights, resources, and best practices to help aspiring medical students achieve their academic and career goals. Session topics will cover:

  • Why pathways from community college to medical school matter
  • How the U.S. medical school application process works
  • Success stories from community college graduates who are pursuing careers in medicine
  • How to translate academic outcomes in community college to medical school applications


Session speakers:

Marcella Anthony, MPA (Stanford School of Medicine)
Lorenzo Baber, M.Ed, PhD (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Kristin McCann, PhD (University of Chicago)
Sunny Nakae, MSW, PhD (California University of Science and Medicine)
Sara Roser-Jones, MS (University of Chicago)
Emily Sharp-Kellar, JD (University of Chicago)

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