If you are considering a career in healthcare, you can learn about much more than just the familiar roles of "doctor" and "nurse" at the Health Programs Fair. Representatives from a variety of health fields will be present to meet with students and answer questions about educational and career opportunities.

The 2009 Health Programs Fair, Indiana University Bloomington

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

 

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Indiana Memorial Union - Alumni Hall

Co-Sponsored by: Applied Health Science, Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology, Kinesiology, Nursing, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Speech and Hearing Sciences

Come find out about career choices, educational opportunities, and campus resources related to the healthcare professions.

Meet with representatives from medical schools and health professions programs from across the country.

Find out about volunteer opportunities and student organizations.

Over 730 students attended the 2008 Health Programs Fair!

 

Why attend the Health Programs Fair?

Attending the Health Programs Fair is crucial for students planning to apply to medical schools or considering a career in the health professions!

Freshmen and sophomores should attend to learn about all the possible career opportunities in the health professions and how they can best prepare from the start to make themselves competitive applicants.

Juniors and seniors preparing to apply to graduate-level programs should attend to make contact with admissions representatives and learn more about the application process.

All current applicants should attend to make contact with admissions representatives at the schools where their applications are under consideration, find out about financial aid, and learn about other possible programs to which they could apply.

Admission to medical school and all health professions programs is very competitive and students need to prepare very carefully from the start in order to have the best chances for admission. If you have ever considered a career in healthcare make sure to be there!

Schools & Programs

Following is a list of just some of the over 100 schools, programs, and organizations that will be represented at the 2009 Health Programs Fair:

• Clinical Lab Sciences: Bellarmine University; Indiana University School of Medicine; Rosalind Franklin University; Rush University
• Community Organizations: Bloomington Hospital; People and Animals Learning Services (PALS); Volunteers in Medicine Clinic; Wonderlab
• Counseling and Educational Psychology: Indiana University
• Cytotechnology: Indiana University School of Medicine
• Dental Hygiene: Indiana University School of Dentistry (Indianapolis); University of Louisville School of Dentistry
• Dental Schools: A.T. Still University; Case Western Reserve University; Indiana University; University of Louisville
• Health Administration: A.T. Still University; Governors State University; Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs ; Rosalind Franklin University
• Health Information Administration: School of Informatics IUPUI; Ivy Tech Community College
• Medical Schools (U.S): A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine; Drexel University College of Medicine; Indiana University School of Medicine; Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences; Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine; Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Ohio State University College of Medicine; Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine; University of Louisville School of Medicine
• Medical Schools (Outside the U.S.): American University of Antigua; American University of the Caribbean; International American University; St. George's University; Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
• Nursing: Bellarmine University; Indiana University; Ivy Tech; Rosalind Franklin University; Rush University
• Occupational Therapy: A.T. Still University; Governors State University; Indiana University; Midwestern University; Rush University; University of Indianapolis; University of St. Augustine
• Optician/Technician Program: Indiana University School of Optometry
• Optometry Schools: Illinois College of Optometry; Indiana University School of Optometry
• Paramedic Science: Indiana University School of Medicine Health Professions Programs; Ivy Tech Community College
• Pathologists' Assistant Programs: Indiana University School of Medicine
• Pharmacy: Midwestern University; University of Kentucky ; University of Oklahoma
• Physical Therapy: A.T. Still University; Bellarmine University; Central Michigan University; Indiana University; Governors State University; Midwestern University; Rosalind Franklin University; University of Indianapolis; University of St. Augustine
• Physician Assistant: A.T. Still University; Butler University; Central Michigan University; Midwestern University; Rosalind Franklin University
• Podiatry Schools: Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine; Rosalind Franklin University Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
• Post-Baccalaureate and Medical Preparatory Programs: Drexel University
• Public Health: A.T. Still University; Indiana University Bloomington Department of Applied Health Science; Indiana University School of Medicine; University of Kentucky
• Radiation Therapy: Indiana University Bloomington Applied Physics Program; Indiana University School of Medicine Health Professions Programs; Ivy Tech Community College
• Radiological Sciences: Indiana University School of Medicine Health Professions Programs
• Respiratory Therapy: Bellarmine University; Indiana University School of Medicine Health Professions Programs; Ivy Tech Community College
• Social Work: Indiana University (Master of Social Work Program)
• Student and University Organizations: Alpha Epsilon Delta; Colleges Against Cancer; Hoosier Dentist; IU-Emergency Medical Services; Minority Association of Premedical Students (MAPS); Occupational Therapy Club; Operation Smile Student Association; Physical Therapy Club; Preoptometry Club; Student Global AIDS Campaign; Timmy Foundation; University Coalitions for Global Health; Women in Science Program
• Veterinary Schools (Outside the U.S.): St. George's University; St. Matthew's University

...and many, many more!

Questions?

Questions? Please call the Health Professions and Prelaw Center at (812) 855-1873, send email to hpplc@indiana.edu, or visit Maxwell Hall 010.