Workshops

On this page you'll find all of the recordings from the Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental Advising Office's application workshops, as well as past Husky Healthcare Foundation workshops. To view a calendar of the sessions for the current semester, go to our Events page. All new events recordings will be posted on this page after each session.

Spring 2024 Workshops

Chat with Alumni: All about Interviews

(Session held 7/10/24)

Please find the recording on our Chat with Alumni page.

 

Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs)

(Session held 7/10/24)

Presented by the Center for Career Development/Office of Pre-Professional Advising

 

Navigating the Healthcare Admissions Interview

(Session held 7/10/24)

Presented by the Center for Career Development/Office of Pre-Professional Advising

Workshop slides

 

Financial Mastery for Medical & Dental School Applicants: Navigating Costs, Aid, & Scholarships

(Session held 7/9/24)

Presented by the UConn School of Medicine/School of Dental Medicine First-Gen Interest Group

Workshop slides

 

Selecting Schools / Secondaries

(Session held 6/25/24)

Workshop slides

 

Personal Statements 

(Session held 4/17/24)

Presented by the UConn School of Medicine/School of Dental Medicine First-Gen Interest Group

Workshop slides

 

2025 Cycle Application Orientation

(Session held 1/25/24)

Workshop Slides

 

Fall 2023 Workshops

Husky Health Foundations Workshop: Co-Curricular Engagement

(Session held 10/27/23)

Workshop Slides

 

Spring 2023 Workshops

Navigating the Healthcare Admissions Interview

(Three sessions held 07/12/23)

  • Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI) Workshop

  • Chat with Alumni Interviewing Panel

 

Personal Statements, Selecting Schools, Secondary Applications

(session held 06/07/23)

Workshop slides

Please note: It was requested to not record the segment with Dr. Kerry-Ann Stewart, so that 30-minute segment is unfortunately not available. 

 

 

Letters of Recommendation: Whom and How to Ask

(session held 02/03/23)

 

2024 Cycle Application Orientation

(session held 01/25/23)

2024 Cycle Application Orientation

 

Fall 2022 Workshops

NIH Research Opportunities with Dr. Eli Boritz, MD, PhD

(session held 11/30/22)
11.30.22 event poster

Featured NIH links:
NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research (SIP)
NIH Postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (POSTBAC IRTA/CRTA)
NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP)
NIH resource on selecting a mentor

 

Spring 2022 Workshops

Interview preparation workshops

(sessions held 7/13/22)

Navigating the Healthcare Admissions Interview Workshop

Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) Interactive Session

Alumni Panel

 

Secondaries Workshop

(session held 6/27/22)

Secondaries Workshop Slides

 

Personal Statements Workshop

(session held 3/22/22)

Personal Statements Workshop Slides

 

Letters of Recommendation: Who and How to Ask (with OUR)

(session held 1/27/22)

 

2023 Cycle Application Orientation

(session held 1/26/22)

2023 Cycle Application Orientation

 

Fall 2021 Workshops

Husky Healthcare Foundation Workshop: Exploring Health Professions

(session held 11/9/21)

Exploring Health Professions Slides

 

 

Husky Healthcare Foundation Workshop: Understanding Your Values

(session held 10/19/21)

Understanding Your Values Slides 1

Understanding Your Values Slides 2

 

Husky Healthcare Foundation Workshop: Co-Curricular Engagement

(session held 9/28/2021)

Co-Curricular Engagement Slides

 

Spring 2021 Workshops

Navigating the Healthcare Admissions Interview

(session held 7/21/2021)

Poster Agenda with Alumni Panelists

Event #1: Workshop Presentation

Workshop Presentation Slides

Big Interview Instructions

Event #2: Alumni Panel 1

Event #3: Alumni Panel 2

 

Secondary Applications 

(session held 3/23/2021)

Secondary Applications Workshop Slides

 

Personal Statements

(session held 3/19/2021)

Personal Statements Workshop Slides (from UConn CCD)

Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental Advising Office's Personal Statement guide

 

Selecting Schools to Apply to

(session held 3/8/2021)

Selecting Schools to Apply to Workshop Slides

 

2022 Cycle Application Orientation

(session held 2/10/2021)

2022 Cycle Application Orientation Workshop Slides

 

Letters of Recommendation: Who and How to Ask (with UConn OUR)

(session held 2/08/2021)

Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental Advising Office's Letters of Recommendation guide

OUR's Letters of Recommendation guide

Additional workshop recording from OUR (recorded 1/14/21)

 

Fall 2020 Workshops

Listen to the Experts: Medical School Admissions Representative Virtual Panel

(session held 10/15/2020)

Representatives from the following schools participated in a panel discussion during UConn's Virtual Graduate and Law School Fair.
Boston College
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Northeastern University
Regis College
Simmons University

Click this link to access the recording.

 

Navigating the Healthcare Admissions Interview Webinar

(session held 8/11/2020)

2020 Navigating the Healthcare Admissions Interview Webinar slides

2020 Navigating the Healthcare Admissions Interview on Big Interview