SMDEP Barbara Olivier Aubrey Jones Gabbi Villanueva Fun times at University of Washington! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agHzmMFSPX4 Fun times at University of Virginia! https://www.facebook.com/groups/108897782613883/ Fun times at UMDNJ … 11/12/13 Daily components of each program: • • • • • • Pre-med classes MCAT/DAT Test taking strategies Personal Statement Personal stories from each specialty Motivational speakers Relationships • • • • • • Students Professors Admissions Committee Motivational Speakers Networking with Medical and Dental Students Hands On Approach • • • • Shadowing Cadaver lab Touching organs Molding teeth Fun Activities! • • • • • • • Amusement Park Monticello Picnic Bonfire Sports Talent Show Hiking, Canoeing, etc. KNOWING THAT WHO WE ARE MAKES A DIFFERENCE Your individual trials, success, failures, starting from the bottom stories make you unique and helps to make you different. As a health professional, we have a voice that could help change the world • • • • Applying http://www.smdep.org/ Pick 3 of the 12 Programs 2 Recommendation Letters Transcripts 2 Essays Admissions decisions are released on February 15 for applications completed by February 1 Admissions decisions are released on April 1 for applications completed after February 1 Questions? Thank you! For any questions, feel free to contact us at: Aubrey Jones jonesaa@laf Barbara Olivier olivierb@la Gabbi Villanueva villanub@laf