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What should I do with my summer?  Summer school  Clinical experience  Research experience  Internship  Have fun!

Summer School

 Summer school information from Registrar: current.htm current.htm  Sessions A, B, C  Registration from early February to whenever classes fill up

Clinical Experience

Finding Clinical Experience Opportunities  Cedars Sinai Independent Student Volunteer Cedars Sinai Independent Student Volunteer  UCLA Health Systems Volunteer UCLA Health Systems Volunteer  Venice Family Clinic Volunteer Venice Family Clinic Volunteer  Shadowing doctors

Clinical Experience Tips  Start looking for opportunities early!  Prepare documents ahead of time Personal Statement essay Resume / CV Letters of recommendation

Summer Research

Finding Summer Research Opportunities  URC/Care – Amgen Scholars, CARE SEM rresearch.htm rresearch.htm

Finding Summer Research Opportunities  Career center websites from other schools Rochester Institute of Technology

Summer Research Tips  Documents Necessary Resume/CV Application (may include essays) Letter of Recommendation  Be aware of deadlines! – December to February

Internship Opportunities

Finding Job/Internship Opportunities  Career Fairs January 15 th - Bruin Connections Fair January 24 th – Engineering and Technical Fair  Info-sessions  BruinView  Company websites  Through friends, family, professors, etc.

Job/Internship Tips  Documents to prepare Resume Cover Letter Reference Interview

Resumes

Resume Tips  1 page CV can be 2 pages  Clear, concise  Consistent formatting  Name on top  List important experiences/skills first  Use key words (see handbook)

Sample Resume

Resume Resources  UCLA Career Center – Counselors Handbook

Resume Resources  Career Center websites from other schools tm tm  Classmates, professors, graduate students, parents

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