SOLS 411

So, You're Thinking of Pre-Med

August 24, 2023 School of Life Sciences
So, You're Thinking of Pre-Med
SOLS 411
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SOLS 411
So, You're Thinking of Pre-Med
Aug 24, 2023
School of Life Sciences

Biological Sciences student Michelle Sheikh provides tips and tricks for navigating the Pre-Med experience. She is the current president of the Tempe chapter of Medical Directive, a group you can find out more about through Sun Devil Sync.

Introducing Michelle (0:00)

Choosing a Major (1:00)

Deciding to Be Pre-Med (3:00)

Recommended Classes for Pre-Med Students (4:10)

Finding Lab/Research Positions (5:50)

Tips for Cold Emailing for Lab/Research Positions (9:10)

Tips for Interviewing (11:00)

Dressing for Zoom Interviews (12:50)

Extracurriculars for Pre-Meds (13:50)

The Importance of Leadership Positions (15:15)

Finding Volunteer Opportunities (16:30)

What Michelle Wishes She'd Known (18:00)

Biggest Downsides to Being Pre-Med (19:50)

Taking Care of Your Mental Health as a Pre-Med (21:10)

The Gap Year (22:40)

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Biological Sciences student Michelle Sheikh provides tips and tricks for navigating the Pre-Med experience. She is the current president of the Tempe chapter of Medical Directive, a group you can find out more about through Sun Devil Sync.

Introducing Michelle (0:00)

Choosing a Major (1:00)

Deciding to Be Pre-Med (3:00)

Recommended Classes for Pre-Med Students (4:10)

Finding Lab/Research Positions (5:50)

Tips for Cold Emailing for Lab/Research Positions (9:10)

Tips for Interviewing (11:00)

Dressing for Zoom Interviews (12:50)

Extracurriculars for Pre-Meds (13:50)

The Importance of Leadership Positions (15:15)

Finding Volunteer Opportunities (16:30)

What Michelle Wishes She'd Known (18:00)

Biggest Downsides to Being Pre-Med (19:50)

Taking Care of Your Mental Health as a Pre-Med (21:10)

The Gap Year (22:40)

Introducing Michelle
Choosing a Major
Deciding to Be Pre-Med
Recommended Classes for Pre-Med Students
Finding Lab/Research Positions
Tips for Cold Emailing for Lab/Research Positions
Tips for Interviewing
Dressing for Zoom Interviews
Extracurriculars for Pre-Meds
The Importance of Leadership Positions
Finding Volunteer Opportunities
What Michelle Wishes She Had Known
Biggest Downsides to Being Pre-Med
Taking Care of Your Mental Health as a Pre-Med
The Gap Year