HPAC News & Events
Upcoming events from HPAC and the pre-health student organizations. Make sure to sign up for E-MAIL UPDATES (below) to receive weekly announcements, off-campus job offers, research opportunities, and special learning events.
On-going HPAC Events & Services
- HPAC E-Mail Updates: To receive email updates of pre-health events, seminars, programs, and job offers. Send a blank e-mail to sympa@lists.utdallas.edu with the subject line "subscribe prehealth-info".
- Student Groups: UT Dallas’s Pre-Health Student Organizations concentrate on building profession skills and connections, community service, and foreign aid. See each organization’s website for details and upcoming events.
- HPAC Resource Room: The HPAC Resource Room is open 8am-5pm weekdays. Tutoring, study areas, discount coffee and sodas, computer access, MCAT prep materials, and more.
- Drop in Hours: Drop in advising is available 1pm-3pm, Monday-Thursday. A pre-health advisor will take short questions at the HPAC office without appointment.
- Language Classes: Free language classes are available for pre-health and Collegium V students. Contact Julia Kacergis in GC 1.208 (972-883-4297) for availability and requirements.
- Supplemental Instruction: Take advantage of supplemental instruction available for many UT Dallas courses.
HPAC January 2012 Events
| Date/Time | Event Description | Location |
| 1/3 |
HPAC re-opens for appointments and drop-in hours |
|
| 1/23 - 5pm |
Pre-Pharmacy Association meeting |
SU 2.508 |
| 1/25 - 5:30pm |
HOSA general meeting |
SU 2.602A |
| 1/25 - 6pm - 8pm |
HPE PROCESS: General Admissions Orientation |
HH 2.402 |
| 1/26 - 7pm |
HOSA general meeting |
SU 2.602A |
| 1/26 - 7pm - 8pm |
Pre-Optometry Professional Society (POPS) |
Gemini Room |
| 1/27 - 2pm - 4pm |
HPE PROCESS: Personal Statement Workshop
Workshop uses this downloadable PREWRITE, which takes about 1 hour to complete |
HH 2.402 |
| 1/27 – 12 noon |
HOSA general meeting |
SU 2.508 |
| 1/30 - 6pm |
Helping Hands |
SU 1.614 |
HPAC February 2012 Events
| Date/Time | Event Description | Location |
| 2/6 - 7pm - 8 pm |
Pre-Optometry Professional Society (POPS) |
SU 2.508 |
| 2/18 - 9am - 11am |
HPE PROCESS: General Admissions Orientation |
ECSS 2.410 |
| 2/18 - 11am - 1pm |
HPE: Personal Statement Workshop
Workshop uses this downloadable PRE-WRITE, which takes about 1 hour to complete |
ECSS 2.410 |
| 2/18 - 2pm - 3:30pm |
HPE: Interview Skills Workshop |
ECSS 2.410 |
| 2/18 - 3:30pm - 5pm |
HPE: Application Seminar |
ECSS 2.410 |
| 2/23 - 7pm - 8pm |
Pre-Optometry Professional Society (POPS) |
Gemini Room |
| 2/27 - 5pm |
Pre-Pharmacy Association meeting |
SU 2.508 |
| 2/27 - 6pm |
Helping Hands |
SU 1.614 |
| 2/29 - 7pm |
Pre-Pharmacy Association meeting |
SU 1.614 |
HPAC March 2012 Events
| Date/Time | Event Description | Location |
| 3/19 - 5pm |
Pre-Pharmacy Association meeting |
SU 2.508 |
| 3/21 - 7pm |
Pre-Pharmacy Association meeting |
SU 1.614 |
| 3/23 - 2pm - 3:30pm |
HPE: Interview Skills Workshop |
HH 2.402 |
| 3/23 - 3:30pm - 5pm |
HPE: Application Seminar |
HH 2.402 |
| 3/23 - 5pm |
HPE: DEADLINE to submit revised HPE documents |
|
| 3/26 - 6pm |
Helping Hands |
SU 1.614 |
| 3/26 - 7pm - 8pm |
Pre-Optometry Professional Society (POPS)
Guest speaker: College of Optometry at Western University of Health Sciences |
SU 2.508 |
HPAC April 2012 Events
| Date/Time |
Event Description |
Location |
| 4/4 - 6pm - 8pm |
HPE: Interview Skills Workshop |
HH 2.402 |
| 4/19 - 7pm - 8pm |
Pre-Optometry Professional Society (POPS) |
Gemini Room |
| 4/21 - 2pm - 3:30pm |
HPE: Application Seminar |
HH 2.402 |
| 4/21 - 3:30pm - 5pm |
HPE: Application Seminar |
HH 2.402 |
| 4/30 - 5pm |
HPE: DEADLINE to complete interviews |
|
| 4/30 - 6pm |
Helping Hands |
SU 1.614 |
| 4/30 - 7pm - 8pm |
Pre-Optometry Professional Society (POPS) |
Gemini Room |
HPAC May 2012 Events
| Date/Time |
Event Description |
Location |
| 5/10 - 1pm - 3pm |
HPE: Personal Statement Workshop
Workshop uses this downloadable PRE-WRITE, which takes about 1 hour to complete |
CN 1.112 |
| 5/11 - 12 noon - 1:30pm |
HPE: Application Seminar |
SU 2.602 |
| 5/11 - 1:30pm - 3pm |
HPE: Interview Skills Workshop |
SU 2.602 |
| 5/31 - 5pm |
HPE: Deadline for recommendation letters submitted to HPAC |
|
HPAC June 2012 Events
| Date/Time |
Event Description |
Location |
| 6/5 - 10am - 12 noon |
HPE: Personal Statement Workshop
Workshop uses this downloadable PRE-WRITE, which takes about 1 hour to complete |
location TBA |
| 6/12 - 12:30pm - 2pm |
HPE: Application Seminar |
location TBA |
| 6/12 - 2pm - 3:30pm |
HPE: Interview Skills Workshop |
location TBA |
HPAC July 2012 Events
| Date/Time |
Event Description |
Location |
| 7/20 - 5pm |
HPE: DEADLINE to submit MCAT, DAT, or OAT scores to HPAC |
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