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SHPEP Iowa 2023 Virtual Info Session

Date

January 23, 2023

Time

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Location

Virtual

Are you a first-year or second-year undergraduate student interested in pursuing a career in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or public health?

The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a FREE program to help you achieve your dreams!

SHPEP is a FREE six-week enrichment program that runs from June 11-July 22, 2023. It will be held in-person on the University of Iowa campus, but students are accepted nationwide and community college students are also encouraged to apply.

REGISTER TO ATTEND- 6:00PM CT:
https://uiowa.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYqd-2tqDIoE9RBtEGJHUizKJ5N590sTJ6n

Key Benefits of SHPEP:
*FREE housing in Petersen Residence Hall
*Food allowance
*Stipend for living expenses
*Need-based travel assistance
*Guidance, mentorship, networking, and friendships!
*Priority admissions interviews for SHPEP graduates

What can I expect from the SHPEP Info Session?

At this session you will learn about the program curriculum, qualifications, tips on the application process, an example of a summer schedule, and testimonials from alumni!

Visit shpep.org or contact monique-galpin@uiowa.edu for more info!

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