PRE-PHYSICAL THERAPY-STUDENT SPECIFIC

• WHAT: Personal Statement 2-HOUR Essay Writing Workshop
• WHEN and WHERE: Friday, April 25 at 2p in UMC325.
• TOPIC: workshop designed to offer guidance and support for writing your personal statement for application
• ***Please bring 2 copies of your current personal statement to pass around for editing purposes. This can be a rough draft.
• TO REGISTER: Please register via the online scheduling system: aacportal.colorado.edu. Use your Identikey and password to logon. Each workshop is limited to 10 participants and registration is required.
• Questions? Contact Anne at anne.brooks@colorado.edu.


• CU Boulder Student Association for Pre-Health Professionals (SAPP) is now accepting applications for leadership positions for the groups for the 2014-2015 school year:
• * Medicine (MD)
• * Physician Assistant (PA)
• * Nursing
• * Physical Therapy (PT)
• * Pharmacy
• ABOUT US: SAPP is a group for students interested in pursuing health-related careers. Our goal is to help each other succeed and get accepted into the graduate program of their choice. We provide students with volunteer and leadership opportunities, advice, information and resources, and a support system of peers with similar ambitions. SAPP is composed of several different specialty groups: Allopathic Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Physician's Assistant, Nursing, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Occupational/Physical Therapy, public health, and Optometry. Specialty groups meet throughout the year to discuss topics that are specific to their discipline, including admissions, career options, and student life.
• Responsibilities of a Leader:
• 1. Attend Leader Meetings
• 2. Attend General Meetings
• 3. Plan specialty group meetings (2-3 per semester). This includes contacting guest speakers such as admission representatives, practicing health professionals, current health students, etc.
• 4. Manage your specialty group e-mail account 5. Hold weekly office hours (2 hrs per week)
• Advantages of being a Leader:
• 1. Gaining leadership and administrative experience.
• 2. Networking with admission representatives, practicing professionals, and current health-students.
• 3. Resume building.
• 4. Acquiring volunteering, internship, and/or shadowing opportunities.
• INTERESTED? For more information and to request an application for the leadership positions, please contact Gabe Flood at prhlth@colorado.edu or stop by the SAPP office (UMC 327).