302-831-3030 CPHPS-FAQ@udel.edu

APTA Doctor of Physical Therapy Virtual Fair – 4/24/24

Hoping to attend Physical Therapy school after your time at UD? Be sure to include APTA’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Virtual Fair in your Spring plans! This free virtual fair allows you to learn more about prospective PT programs and the PT school application process. CLICK HERE to learn more and register.

Future Leaders in Brain Injury Conference – 4/20/24

Synapse National is hosting a free virtual conference, Future Leaders in Brain Injury, which provides opportunities for students to explore a variety of medical specialties and career paths focused on advancing the field of brain injury. Learners of all levels from undergrads to clinical students are welcome to attend and this will be a valuable opportunity for students to network, build relationships with healthcare mentors, and gain more context for their future career goals.

Join this free virtual conference on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 12pm-5:30pm EST/9am-2:30pm PST via Zoom. REGISTER HERE

Jefferson Physician Shortage Area Program – Zoom info session – 4/12/24

Are you interested in rural medicine and applying to Sidney Kimmel Medical College at TJU? Spent a considerable amount of time in small towns and rural settings? Planning to practice in Pennsylvania or Delaware after medical school?

Jefferson’s Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP) offers an opportunity for recruitment, training, and support of medical students interested in rural practice. While primary care is the greatest area of medical need for rural PA an DE, other specialties will also be considered for PSAP. Priority is given to applicants from PSAP Cooperative undergraduate institutions which includes UD.

Join PSAP representatives for a Zoom meeting this Friday, 4/12/24, at noon (EST) for an information session and Q&A! CLICK HERE to join the Zoom and reach out to Dr. Robert Motley (robert.motley@jefferson.edu) with any questions.

Lori’s Hands – Spring Service Event – 4/13/24

Lori’s Hands is hosting a Spring Clean Up service event coming up on Saturday, April 13th from 9am-12pm. The event will kick off with a brief orientation and then we’ll break out into small groups and head out to local residents’ homes to provide a couple of hours of outdoor assistance. 

During the event, we’ll be helping with planting flowers, weeding, bringing out outdoor furniture, etc. to help folks prepare for summer! Our initial meeting location will be at the STAR Tower on University of Delaware’s campus (100 Discovery Blvd, Newark, DE 19713) in the courtyard right next to the building. Snacks, water, and gardening gloves (to borrow) will be available! 

If you’re able to volunteer or if anyone you know would be interested, please register using this form.  

AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair – 4/10/24-4/12/24

Looking for a free opportunity to learn about allopathic medical school and pursuing medical education in general without having to travel to an in person health profession fair? Mark your calendar and register for the upcoming AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair happening between 4/10/24-4/12/24! Agenda items include: financing medical school, MCAT strategies, application process and writing, and post-bac programs. Along with the opportunity to interact with 85+ medical schools (and their affiliated post-bacs), associations, and participating programs, this is not an event to miss.

Listen live to learn:

  • Application Insights: Understand the components of a strong application and how school’s use holistic review.
  • Interview Prep: Gain insights from mock interviews with current students.
  • Financial Wisdom: Get tips on loans, budgeting, and scholarships.
  • Postbac Programs: Explore the benefits of career-changer and record-enhancer postbaccalaureate programs.
  • Real-World Perspectives: Hear advice from current students and admissions officers.

In addition to the benefits of attending, your registration qualifies you for 15% off of a one or two-year subscription to the Medical School Admissions Requirements™ (MSAR®) website.

CLICK HERE for registration and login information.