Health Professions Organization

Welcome to the website of the Health Professions Organization (H.P.O.) at
The University of Scranton! We are an organization for students who wish to pursue doctoral studies in a health-care profession.

WHAT'S NEW:

~The Medical Alumni Council Haiti Service Trip is planned for January 11th - 17th 2009. Please see the application for more information. **Due Date: November 24th**

~HPEC Manual for 2010 Matriculation

~The 2008-2009 Francis P. Boland, M. D. Memorial Scholarship is now available. Please see the announcement and application for more information.

~Registration for HPO 2008-2009 - Please fill out this form and submit at or before the first Fall meeting

~Applications for the Scranton-Temple Residency Program Undergraduate Externship in Primary Care are now submitted via e-mail. If you are interested, please contact Rob Waldeck, Ph.D., at waldeckr2@scranton.edu.

~The MCAT Registration System operates on a regional schedule. Please visit the AAMC for information about 2009 test dates.

~Volunteering Opportunities at Moses Taylor Hospital

~ If any students are unsure about whether they qualify for the AAMC Fee Assistance Program, please read this document for more information for 2009 matriculation.

Medical School Application Process Checklist

Professional School Application Discussion Board

Updated Averages for the GPA and test scores of U of S students who were accepted to medical and dental schools in 2008.

Health Professions Program's Lending Library:

~ Book Library

~ Film Library

~ New additions to the HPEC Library!

Great site designed for Undergrad PreMeds: The Next Generation MD. Also check out the President's Council on Bioethics

Information from the "Exploring Professional School Options" Meeting:

~ Info on NHSC, Rural Healthcare, MSTP, Military Options, and Volunteering
~ Info on Post-Baccalaureate Programs

Any announcements to be posted can be sent to stankiewicj3@scranton.edu

HPO 2008 - 2009

Jason Stankiewicz - Email

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