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                                        <span style="font-size:16pt"><b>Submission
                                            Deadline is June 1, 2012!!</b></span></span></div>
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                                                Physicians<br>
                                                &amp;<br>
                                                <span>The University of
                                                  Minnesota Medical
                                                  School </span><br>
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                                              style="FONT-SIZE:14pt"><b>2012
                                                PRE-ADMISSION WORKSHOP<br>
                                                <span>July 30 - August
                                                  1, 2012</span> &nbsp;</b></span></td>
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                                                        and Graduate
                                                        Students</b></div>
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                                                        <p
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                                                          </span><span>Summer
                                                          2012
                                                          Pre-Admission
                                                          Workshop (PAW)</span>&nbsp;</span></p>
                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span>&nbsp;
                                                          &nbsp;</span></p>
                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span><span><b>WHEN</b>:
                                                          </span><span>July
                                                          30 - August 1,
                                                          2012</span></span></p>
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                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;
                                                          &nbsp;</span></p>
                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span><span><b>WHERE</b>:
                                                          </span><span>Anchorage,
                                                          AK Convention
                                                          Center</span></span></p>
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                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span>&nbsp;
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                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span><span><b>CO-SPONSORS</b>:
                                                          </span><span>AAIP
                                                          and the
                                                          University of
                                                          Minnesota
                                                          Medical School</span></span></p>
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                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span>&nbsp;
                                                          </span></p>
                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span><span><b>WHO
                                                          SHOULD ATTEND</b>:
                                                          </span><span>American
                                                          Indian and
                                                          Alaska Native
                                                          (</span><span>AI/AN)
                                                          undergraduate
                                                          and graduate
                                                          students</span><span>
                                                          interested in
                                                          pursuing a
                                                          career in the
                                                          allied health
                                                          or medicine. </span></span></p>
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                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span></span>&nbsp;</p>
                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span><span><b>ABOUT</b>:
                                                          </span><span>The
                                                          Pre-Admission
                                                          Workshop is
                                                          held during
                                                          the AAIP
                                                          Annual Meeting
                                                          &amp; National
                                                          Health
                                                          Conference,
                                                          which is an
                                                          event held
                                                          annually to
                                                          bring together
                                                          AAIP member
                                                          physicians;
                                                          AI/AN college
                                                          (undergraduate,
                                                          graduate,
                                                          and/or
                                                          medical)
                                                          students;
                                                          traditional
                                                          healers;
                                                          public health
                                                          employees; and
                                                          other
                                                          interested
                                                          individuals,
                                                          with the goal
                                                          of networking
                                                          and discussing
                                                          the current
                                                          state of
                                                          Native health
                                                          and health
                                                          education. The
                                                          AAIP partners
                                                          with the
                                                          University of
                                                          Minnesota
                                                          Medical
                                                          School's
                                                          Center of
                                                          American
                                                          Indian and
                                                          Minority
                                                          Health to
                                                          conduct the
                                                          Pre-Admission
                                                          Workshop.&nbsp; </span></span></p>
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                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span>The
                                                          Pre-Admission
                                                          Workshop (PAW)
                                                          is a 2-day
                                                          workshop aimed
                                                          at addressing
                                                          common
                                                          challenges
                                                          encountered by
                                                          students in
                                                          the health
                                                          professional
                                                          application
                                                          process.&nbsp; The
                                                          curriculum
                                                          focuses upon
                                                          skills
                                                          necessary for
                                                          successful
                                                          application
                                                          and admittance
                                                          to health
                                                          professional
                                                          school.&nbsp; AAIP
                                                          awards
                                                          scholarships
                                                          to college
                                                          students, as a
                                                          part of the
                                                          PAW held
                                                          during the
                                                          Annual
                                                          Meeting, to
                                                          cover the cost
                                                          of airfare,
                                                          hotel
                                                          accommodations,
                                                          conference&nbsp;registration
                                                          and materials,
                                                          and most
                                                          meals.</span></p>
                                                        <p
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                                                        <p
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                                                          </span><span>Scholarships
                                                          are available
                                                          and awarded on
                                                          a one-time
                                                          basis and will
                                                          cover airfare,
                                                          lodging and
                                                          meals. </span></span></p>
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                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span>Workshop
                                                          Topics
                                                          Include: </span></p>
                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span>-&nbsp;Selecting
                                                          a professional
                                                          school<br>
                                                          -&nbsp;Admissions
                                                          tests (MCAT)<br>
                                                          -&nbsp;Personal
                                                          statements<br>
                                                          -&nbsp;AMCAS
                                                          application
                                                          process<br>
                                                          -&nbsp;Financial
                                                          aid and
                                                          scholarship
                                                          resources<br>
                                                          -&nbsp;Interview
                                                          process,
                                                          including a
                                                          mock interview<br>
                                                          -&nbsp;Physician
                                                          &amp; medical
                                                          student panel
                                                          presentations</span></p>
                                                        <p
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                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><i><b>Deadline
                                                          for submission
                                                          of all
                                                          materials is
                                                          June 1, 2012.</b></i></p>
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                                                        <p
                                                          style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px"><span><span>For
                                                          more
                                                          information,
                                                          contact AAIP
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                                                          Margaret
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