Prior seminar series:
Primetime 2023-2024
Who: Pre-med students with a connection to the SJV, who are within 1-2 years of applying to medical school. However, all SJV premeds are welcome to participate!
Dates: March 2 - April 13, 2024, every other Saturday morning
Schedule:
Session 1 (3/2/24): General overview of AMCAS and the Application Timeline*
- 11:00 - 11:35am - Seminar
- 11:40am - 12:15pm - Medical Student Panel Q&A
*This session will be hosted at UCSF Fresno as a part of the Reaching Out to Aspiring Doctors (ROAD) Conference. To attend in-person, you must complete a separate registration form. To attend virtually, no other registration is required. For more information about ROAD, click here.
Session 2 (3/16/24): Personal Statement and Impactful Experiences
- 10:00 - 11:30am
- Virtual only
Session 3 (3/30/24): How to Make Your Work & Activities Shine
- 10:00 - 11:30am
- Virtual only
Session 4 (4/13/24): Perspective From a Medical School Admissions Committee Member
- 10:00 - 11:30am: Seminar
- Virtual AND in-person at UCSF Fresno
Mentorship cohort:
In addition to the above schedule, the mentorship cohort will have 2 mentorship meetings with their UCSF medical student mentor. Meetings will be scheduled by the mentee.
Primetime 2024-2025
Who: Pre-med students with a connection to the SJV, who are within 1-2 years of applying to medical school. However, all SJV premeds are welcome to participate!
Dates: March 22 - May 3, 2025, every other Saturday morning
Schedule:
Session 1 (3/22/25): General Overview of AMCAS and the Application Timeline*
- 11:00 - 11:35am - Seminar
- 11:40am - 12:15pm - Medical Student Panel Q&A
Session 2 (4/5/25): Approaching the Personal and Impactful Statements
- 10:00 - 11:30am
- Virtual only
Session 3 (4/19/25): Crafting the Work and Activities Section
- 10:00 - 11:30am
- Virtual only
Session 4 (5/3/25): Perspective From an Admissions Committee Member
- 10:00 - 11:30am: Seminar
- Virtual AND in-person at UCSF Fresno
Mentorship cohort:
In addition to the above schedule, the mentorship cohort will have 2 mentorship meetings with their UCSF medical student mentor. Meetings will be scheduled by the mentee.
Deadline to apply: February 28, 2025
Questions? Please contact [email protected]
Primetime 2025-2026
2026 Primetime Clinical Skills Workshop is here!
Primetime 2026 Curriculum Dates
Session #1 - General Overview of AMCAS and Timeline on 3/14/26 from 10:00-11:30 AM
Session #2 - Approaching the Personal and Impactful Statements on 3/21/26 from 10:00-11:30 AM
Session #3 - Crafting the Work and Activities Section on 4/11/26 from 10:00-11:30 AM
Session #4 - Perspective from an Admissions Committee Member on 4/25/26 from 10:00-11:30 AM
Submit the application via the QR code to receive the Zoom link!