Exploring Careers in the Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Program

Program description:

This program is a career exploration for students in 6th through 9th grade who have a strong interest in science and mathematics and a demonstrated desire to choose veterinary medicine or biomedical sciences as their future careers. Student participants will have the opportunity to explore veterinary medicine, immunology, and toxicology as career options via hands-on experiences, panel discussion, and advising session at a critical stage in their choice of secondary education.

The third annual Exploring Careers in the Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences program will take place on October 31, 2009.

The location for this year’s event is 107 ASI Building.

 Please click on either the PDF or word file to retrieve your registration form. After filling it out, please mail to the address below along with your $25 program fee (payable to Penn State ).  Yor registration is NOT complete  until you send in your program fee along with your registration.

Program Agenda:

8:30-9:00 am Registration

9:00-10:00 am Panel Discussion

10:15-11:30 am Hands-on workshops I

11:45-12:15 pm Lunch and Advising Session

1:15-2:30 pm Hands-on Workshops II

2:45-3:15 pm Program evaulations, Wrap-up, and Prizes

 Registration Form: pdf or word

Contact:

Dr. Nüket Acar
Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
The Pennsylvania State University
115 Henning Building
University Park , PA 16802
Phone: 814-863-5938
Fax: 814-863-6140