SHPEP 35th Anniversary Celebration: Future Leaders in Health Summit

Schedule

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 07 Dec, 2024 at 05:00 pm

Location

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) | Washington, DC

We are pleased to invite you to celebrate 35 amazing years of the Summer Health Professions Education Program!
About this Event

The Future Leaders in Health Summit: Celebrating 35 years of Shaping Careers, Changing Lives will offer a valuable opportunity for you to connect with fellow program alums (ranging from students to residents to established professionals), other healthcare professionals, SHPEP program site leaders, and the National Program Office. Through dynamic and information-rich sessions and networking opportunities, this event aims to strengthen your passion for making a difference in the health professions.

What to Expect:

Celebratory Activities: Take a stroll down memory lane by reflecting on your program experiences and learning about those of your fellow program alum and other individuals involved in supporting the program over the years.
Breakout Sessions: Engage in interactive sessions designed to empower you for success in your healthcare career.
Admissions Insights: Gain essential knowledge that will demystify the application process and provide you with helpful tips to prepare for your admissions journey.
Poster Session: Showcase your work focused on sparking innovation or advancing practice in healthcare and/or the health professions. See our Call for Poster Session Abstracts Info Sheet if you're interested in participating. Abstracts are due on Sunday, October 20.
Mock Interviews: Refine your skills and build your confidence through an interview practice experience.
Career Preparation Strategies: Discover effective approaches for pursuing a career in health professions directly from experienced professionals in the field.
Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network by connecting with fellow program alums, mentors, and professionals.
Headshot Lounge: Capture a polished image of yourself with a professional headshot, a perfect keepsake that reflects your journey as a healthcare leader.

This summit is more than just an event; it is a celebration of growth, connection, and the remarkable SHPEP community that supports one another in shaping the future of health professions.