University of Michigan Summer Programs
Virtual Information Session
November 2, 2022 ~ 6:30 - 8:30pm EDT
Learn what makes a successful applicant to summer programs at the University of Michigan
Choosing the program that is right for you.
Preparing your personal statement.
Showcasing your previous experiences.
Requesting letters of recommendation.
and more....
Program-specific breakout sessions will give you a chance to get your questions answered
Program Introductions
Program directors will provide overviews and share tips for success in the application process.
Alumni Panel
Program alumni will share their experiences and discuss how their participation prepared them for graduate / professional school.
Agenda
November 2, 2022
6:30 PM EDT
Welcome
Program Introductions
Future Public Health Leaders Program (FPHLP) and Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training (MHRT): Dana Thomas
Indigenous Summer Research Program (ISRP): Isidro Landa
Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research (MICHR): Christy Byks-Jazayeri
NURO and SIREN: Audrey Seasholtz / Keith Duncan
Pharmacy REU: Cherie Dotson
Pharmacy Scholars: Regina McClinton / Anthony Berryhill
SROP: Richard Nunn
UM-SMART: Gretchen Aland
6:50 PM EDT
Alumni Panel Discussion - Q & A
8:05 PM EDT
Program-Specific Breakout Sessions
Meet the Program Directors
Gretchen Aland
Program Coordinator
UM-SMART Undergrad Summer Program
Christy Byks-Jazayeri
Program Manager
Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health Research (MICHR)
Keith Duncan
Associate Director for DEI
Neuroscience Graduate Program
Regina McClinton
Program Director
Pharmacy Scholars Program (PSP)
Richard Nunn
Academic Program Manager
Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP)
Isidro Landa
Program Director
Research for Indigenous Social Action and Equity Center (RISE)
Audrey Seasholtz
Program Advisor
Neuroscience Graduate Program
Dana Thomas
Program Director
Public Health Practice and the Future Public Health Leaders Program