Jewish Alliance for Women in Science
Helping Women Enter Careers Related to Science and Medicine
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Visit Mentors' Round Table to read our interviews of women in the fields of science and health. These are women of varying levels of experience and backgrounds, brought to the table to answer your questions about everything from work-life balance to financial management. Read on, be inspired, and leave them (and us!) a comment!
Newest Interviews: Ecologist, MD Student 1 (2nd year) , MD Student 2 (2nd year) , Optometry Student and Speech Pathologist
Check back soon! More to come!
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JAWS Events
From time to time JAWS of Brooklyn College will host events.
Information will be posted here, or you may find out more information by visiting the Brooklyn College JAWS website at: https://sites.google.com/site/bcjaws/Home
To see videos and photos from our past events, visit the Media Page.
Spring 2011 Events
Mock Interview Workshop
The Pre-Health Professions Club and JAWS are holding mock interviews for all pre health students. To get into a graduate program you will eventually have to go through an interview process that can be quite trying. We are here to tell you what to do and what not to do!
This event will prepare you with helpful hints and insider tips that anyone could use.
Food will be served to all!
Where: SUBO Zodiac Room Penthouse (campus and 27th)
When: Tuesday May 10th 2011, 12:15-2:15pm
The Battle of the Review Courses
Brooklyn College PreHealth Professions club and JAWS are proud to present our upcoming event : THE BATTLE OF THE REVIEW COURSES! Examkrackers, Kaplan, and Princeton Review are coming to Brooklyn College to tell you why their review course is the best! Come listen to what they have to offer and help you get accepted to the best graduate schools!
MCAT, DAT, OAT, PCAT, LSAT, GRE, GMAT, and many more!
Where: Brooklyn College Student Center in the Amersfort Lounge (2nd floor)
When: Thursday March 31st 2011, 12:15-2:15 pm
FOOD WILL BE SERVED!
Fall 2010 Events
Inauguration Event
Join us for a J.A.W.S. Reunion and Inauguration Event! Meet with past J.A.W.S. Executives and find out how they successfully completed the Pre-Med/Science track at Brooklyn College! Join us to learn more about J.A.W.S, mingle with fellow students, and meet the new executive heads of J.A.W.S.!
Spring 2010 Events
Interview Workshop
WHEN: March 9th 2010 12:15-2:00pm
WHERE: 1141 Ingersol in Brooklyn College
99% of us will at one point or another have to go through an interview process to get into the school of our choice. Tomorrows event will give you a chance to better understand the interview process and acquire certain skills you will need to ace your interviews. It would be a great advantage for you to attend this event. Free lunch and drinks will be served.
We are Seniors! Ask us how!
If you have questions, we have answers! Join J.A.W.S. on Tuesday, March 23rd 2010 for an interactive panel with your very own Brooklyn College seniors. The seniors will share their own advice and personal blunders and will be happy to answer any and all of your questions! This is a great opportunity that will benefit your entire college experience!
PreHealth Career Day
Come meet representatives from schools of all Health professions. PT, OT, Medicine, Dentistry, Optometry and more! It is a wonderful opportunity to find out about different colleges and careers and to learn more about the career that interests you. If all else fails, you can walk away with a school's free promotional pen and highlighter! See you there!
Movie Presentation: Survivor MD
Information overload. Self-doubt. 36-hour shifts. Achievement. This groundbreaking special offers an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to become a doctor. For 14 years, NOVA cameras have followed the same group of aspiring doctors. Candid first-person accounts shed new insight on medical life and reveal the very human side of doctors: the fears, sacrifices, fatigue, disappointments and triumphs!
More to come!!!!
Fall 2009 Events
BITE OUT OF LIFE: REAL WORLD ADVICE FROM OUR JAWS ALUMNI
Featuring;
Other professions will also be represented!
Join us to ask Miriam and the other alumni all of your questions. You will learn valuable information that will support your success!
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4th
At 7PM in Hillel House
(On the corner of Campus Road and Hillel Place)
Dinner will be provided
SPOTLIGHT ON WOMEN IN THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Featuring special guest speaker;
Dr. Susan Schulman, MD
Well-known pediatrician and author of "Understanding Your Child's Health"
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11th
At 7PM in Hillel House
(On the corner of Campus Road and Hillel Place)
Refreshments will be served
Spring 2009 Events
JAWS Kickoff Event and Dynamic Panel!