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2022 Pre-Health Kick-Off

The UF Pre-Health Advising Team is excited to announce our annual Pre-Health Kick-Off event to you in fall 2022! Join us to hear from UF Professional Schools (Dentistry, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Athletic Training and Veterinary Medicine). Each UF professional school will host a live session during the week of September 12 – 15, 2022. We also have an “Involvement Fair” feature, highlighting pre-health related clubs and community organizations to get involved with. Please mark your calendar to join us for this event!


Professional School Presentations

For sites and directions, please refer to the UF campus map.

DateSessionTimeAdditional Info
Monday, September 12, 2022Pre-Health Involvement Fair with UF Pre-health Advising4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Reitz Union North Lawn covered area, terrace and lawn.
Monday, September 12, 2022UF College of Veterinary Medicine6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.Reitz Union- Room 2330- Alex Avelino
Tuesday, September 13, 2022UF Dept. of Occupational Therapy 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.HPNP 2166- Dr. Carolyn Hanson
Tuesday, September 13, 2022UF Department of
Physical Therapy
5:00 p.m.HPNP 1115 with Amy Ladendorf
Wednesday, September 14, 2022UF Athletic Training Department 4:00 p.m.Florida Gym, room FLG210. Presenter- Chris Brown, Ph.D., LAT
Wednesday, September 14, 2022UF College of Dentistry 5:00 p.m.UF COD- D3-3 Lecture Hall with Dr. Pamela Sandow/ Abel Gilbert. See directions below.
Wednesday, September 14, 2022UF College of Nursing5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.HPNP Building, room G312 - Ken Foote & Kianna Simmons Q&A for the TBSN and ASBN programs.
Thursday, September 15, 2022UF School of Physician Assistant Studies 4:00 p.m.Reitz Union- Rion Ballroom East. Presenter- Thao Jinwright, MPAS, PA-C
Thursday, September 15, 2022UF College of Pharmacy
4:00 p.m.HPNP G101 with Gregg Henderschiedt
Thursday, September 15, 2022UF College of Medicine5:30 p.m. - 6:05 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. (seating is limited to 248 for each session)Reitz Union- Rion Ballroom East - Dr. Peter Sayeski and Juliet Hill

UF College of Dentistry Directions
• UF College of Dentistry is located at the west end of the Academic Health Center on the corner of Archer Road and Center Drive at 1395 Center Drive, Gainesville, FL 32610.
• The D3-3 Lecture Hall is located on the third floor in room D3-3 (Dental Tower, 3rd Floor, Room 3).
• As you enter the West Entrance of the Academic Health Center, continue straight ahead on the blue path. Near stop 16 (vending) turn left toward the dental tower elevators. Take the elevator up to the third floor. Take a left out of the elevator and follow the hallway around to the Office of Admissions, there is a sign hanging from the ceiling. Directly across the hall is Lecture Hall D3-3.
• Visitor parking is available in the parking garage just west of our building. From Center Drive, turn west on Mowry Road, take the next left, and then a final left turn into the visitor parking lot. There is a $10 parking fee for the visitor garage.

Student and Community Organization Involvement Fair

The 2022 Pre-Health Kick-Off Involvement Fair is here!

Organizations Attending the 2022 Pre-Health Kick-Off Involvement Fair
American Physician Scientists Association UF
Alachua County Animal Services
Army ROTC UF
B120/ PHS
Career Connections Center/ C3
Community Health Service Corps
Days for Girls
Eta Sigma Gamma, Alpha Lambda
Florida Students for Lifestyle Medicine
Gator Emergency Medical Response Unit
GatorMDA
Global Medical Mission Alliance
Global Medical Training
Health Educated Asian Leaders (HEAL)
HEROES
Impact Autism at UF
Latino Medical Student Association LMSA
Medical Honors Program
Medi-Gators Virtual Shadowing Program
MentorGNV
Medlife
Mill Creek Farm
National Society of Black Women in Medicine(NSBWM)
Operation Catnip
Partners in Health Engage
Period Movement
Pre-health Advising
Pre-Pharmacy Society
Shoes4Smiles
UF Habitat for Humanity
UF Pre-Dental ASDA
Undergraduate Physical Therapy Association
UF Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)
UF Volunteers Around the World
Vot-ER
Women’s Health Advocacy Alliance (WHAA)