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 2012 Health Programs Fair, Indiana University Bloomington

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

 

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Indiana Memorial Union - Alumni Hall

Co-Sponsored by: Applied Health Science, Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology, Kinesiology, Nursing, Physics, Psychological and Brain Sciences, 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 780 students attended the 2011 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 at the Health Programs Fair to talk to YOU:

• Chiropractic Schools: National University of Health Sciences; New York Chiropractic College
• Clinical Lab Sciences: Andrews University; Bellarmine University; Indiana University School of Medicine; Medical College of Wisconsin: Rush University; University of Kentucky
• Community Organizations: AmeriCorps Improving Health Throughout Indiana; Indiana University Health (Bloomington Hospital); People and Animals Learning Services (PALS); Volunteers in Medicine Clinic; Wonderlab
• Cytotechnology: Indiana University School of Medicine
• Dental Schools: A.T. Still University; Indiana University; Lake Eric College of Osteopathic Medicine; Marquette University; Midwestern University; University of Kentucky; University of Louisville
• Health Administration: A.T. Still University; Ball State University; Governors State University; Indiana University School of Medicine; Rosalind Franklin University; Rush University; University of Kentucky; University of Saint Francis
• Health Information Administration: School of Informatics IUB; School of Informatics IUPUI
• Medical Schools (U.S): A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine; DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine; Drexel University College of Medicine; Indiana University School of Medicine; Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine; Lake Eric College of Osteopathic Medicine; Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine; Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine: Medical College of Wisconsin; Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine; Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School; Rush Medical College; University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; University of Kentucky College of Medicine; University of Louisville School of Medicine; University of Missouri School of Medicine
• Medical Schools (Outside the U.S.): American University of the Caribbean; St. George's University; Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara; University of Medicine and Health Sciences St. Kitts
• Nurse Anesthetist: Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia
• Nursing: Andrews University; Ball State University; Bellarmine University; Chamberlain College of Nursing; Governors State University; Indiana University; Ivy Tech; Marian University; Rosalind Franklin University; Rush University; University of Illinois at Chicago; University of Kentucky; University of Medicine and Health Sciences St. Kitts; University of Saint Francis
• 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; Rosalind Franklin University
• Pharmacy: Butler University; Lake Eric College of Osteopathic Medicine; Midwestern University; Purdue University; Rosalind Franklin University; University of Cincinnati; University of Kentucky
• Physical Therapy: A.T. Still University; Andrews University; Bellarmine University; Central Michigan University; Governors State University; Indiana University; Midwestern University; Rosalind Franklin University; University of Indianapolis; University of Kentucky; University of St. Augustine
• Physician Assistant: A.T. Still University; Butler University; Central Michigan University; DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine; Indiana University; Midwestern University; Rosalind Franklin University; Rush University; University of Kentucky; University of Saint Francis; University of St. Augustine (Orthopaedic Physician Assistant)
• Podiatry Schools: Rosalind Franklin University
• Post-Baccalaureate and Medical Preparatory Programs: Drexel University; University of Michigan MS in Physiology; Washington University in Saint Louis
• Public Health: A.T. Still University; Ball State University; Indiana University Bloomington; Indiana University School of Medicine; Medical College of Wisconsin; 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; Rush University
• Social Work: Indiana University (Master of Social Work Program); University of Louisville
• Student and University Organizations: Eta Sigma Gamma; Globe Med; Global Water and Public Health Brigades; Hoosier Dentist; Indiana Collegiate Emergency Medical Service (IC-EMS); Minority Association of Premedical Students (MAPS); Occupational Therapy Club; Operation Smile; Physical Therapy Club; Preoptometry Club; Prephysician Assistant Club; Timmy Foundation; University Coalitions for Global Health
• Veterinary School (U.S.): Purdue University
• Veterinary Schools (Outside the U.S.): St. George'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.