Throughout the year, our pre-med advising team offers a collection of informational workshops.

Fall 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 from 12PM – 1PM over Zoom

School Counselor Information Session – We will be offering information to better help school counselors support students interested in pursuing medicine, including a brief overview of Alaska’s Medical School, prerequisites, requirements, and what your students can do now to prepare. This session will be on September 17th from 12PM to 1PM over Zoom. Zoom link available with free registration

Friday, October 17, 2025 – In-Person from 1PM – 2PM in HSB 301

PreMed Information Session – Join us in person in HSB 301 to learn the ins and outs of pursuing a degree in medicine! This free session will be held in the Health Sciences Building, room 301 conference room. Register for free. Walk-ins welcome!

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 – Virtual from 6PM – 7PM over Zoom

PreMed Information Session – Join us virtually to learn the ins and outs of pursuing a degree in medicine! This free session will be held online. Zoom link available with free registration.

Spring 2026

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Alaska PreMed Summit – Interested in a career in medicine? Join Alaska WWAMI to learn about pursuing a career in healthcare. More information and pre-registration can be found at the event website.

In lieu of our Spring workshop series, we will be conducting the workshops in person at the Alaska PreMed Summit.

At the Alaska PreMed Summit, 2/14/2026

Preparing Your Application: This workshop aims to help students create a strategy for putting together a cohesive application that best highlights their unique strengths. This session aims to help students understand what the application committee is looking for in this critical section of the application. Please come prepared with some experience reflections to share with fellow attendees.

At the Alaska PreMed Summit, 2/14/2026

Preparing for the MCAT: This session will provide the basic components of a good MCAT preparatory study plan. Students will then be shown ways in which those components can be put together to create their own personal study plan.