{"id":2993,"date":"2019-10-18T16:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T16:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/?p=2993"},"modified":"2019-10-18T16:01:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T16:01:18","slug":"are-you-interested-in-a-career-in-medicine-attend-this-conference-on-november-23-space-is-limited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/2019\/10\/18\/are-you-interested-in-a-career-in-medicine-attend-this-conference-on-november-23-space-is-limited\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you interested in a career in medicine? Attend this conference at SFU on November 23. Space is limited!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"466\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Becoming a physician is a common career of interest for high school students, and many students seek information about this. Through lectures from physicians of varying specialties, hands on professional workshops from health professionals, and a panel of medical students, the MedConnect Conference hopes to inspire and educate the next generation of health professionals into their future endeavours. This day-long conference is being organized by an experienced team of undergraduate\u00a0students with direct experience into the medical school application process and the health field.<br \/>\nTo give you a brief overview, here is what MedConnect offers to students:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lectures from physicians of different specialties<\/li>\n<li>5 workshops to inspire and immerse students in the medical world, including a pathways to medicine workshop<\/li>\n<li>A panel of current UBC medical students\u00a0and connections to other health fields, such as nursing<\/li>\n<li>A specially crafted MedConnect package, featuring custom resources from the MedConnect team, keynote speakers, and sponsors to give you a competitive edge and boost of inspiration on the pathway to medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Detailed information is on the website:<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/medconnectconference.com\">\u00a0https:\/\/medconnectconference.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This non-profit event will take place on <strong>Saturday, November 23th, 2019<\/strong> at Simon Fraser University (Burnaby Campus) for $25, with limited registrations available. Tickets are currently on-sale through Eventbrite:\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/gmail.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c7f8d166810841c29ff973938&amp;id=9056bc22c0&amp;e=bdfc0d8203\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/medconnect-2019-registration-75253149195<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information about MedConnect, visit our website at <a style=\"font-style: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/gmail.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c7f8d166810841c29ff973938&amp;id=b2d5145a9c&amp;e=bdfc0d8203\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/medconnectconference.com<\/a>\u00a0or email TeamMedConnect@gmail.com.\u00a0We would be happy to answer any questions you may have, or provide more materials and resources for advertisement upon request.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Becoming a physician is a common career of interest for high school students, and many students seek information about this. 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