Are you interested in a career in the health care field? If so, we invite you to join us for the Pathway to Practicing: A Health Care Workshop!
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore various pathways into health care professions! Throughout the workshop, you'll have the opportunity to explore various health care professional schools, gaining a better understanding of the requirements and expectations for each pathway. We will cover critical areas such as dental school, pharmacy school, veterinary school, optometry school, and occupational and physiotherapy schools. Each presentation is designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview, helping you make informed decisions about your future.
Additionally, we will host a segment titled Medical School 101, where you’ll learn about important factors such as grade and GPA requirements, the significance of extracurricular activities, and a brief introduction to the MCAT. This part of the workshop will also cover essential topics like interview techniques and what you need to know about the MCAT.
The event timeline will be as follows:
5:30 PM: Casper Test Basics
5:40 PM: Health Care Careers (Medical Physics and Genetic Counselling)
6:00 PM: Break
6:15 PM: Nursing and Physician’s Assistant (PA) School
6:45 PM: Exploring Health Care Professional and Medical Schools/MCAT 101
Register for this event through mySuccess (Access MySuccess through Carleton360) and click on Science Student Success Centre. This workshop will be offered in-person in 3431 Herzberg.
Unable to attend this workshop in-person at its specified time, schedule a Peer Mentoring Appointment, and get the chance to go over the workshop material one-on-one with one of our amazing upper year mentors. Click here for instructions on how to make an appointment or email sssc [at] carleton.ca, and our staff will happily assist you to schedule an appointment.
