Welcome to AMSA UT's Future Pre-Med Summit, a single-day conference on the UT Campus for high school students interested in UT Austin and the medical field to meet current pre-med students, learn about the college and medical school life, and participate in engaging activities designed to equip the next generation of medical professionals.
FPMS 2023 HAS ENDED! IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE JOIN US NEXT YEAR INSTEAD.
Presentations:
FPMS 2023 Event Schedule
STUDENTS ARRIVE
Presentation 1
Welcome, Introductions, Agenda
Presentation 2
The Path to Medicine: What does "Premed" Mean?
Presentation 3
Q&A
Dr. Eileen Bowden and Concurrent Parent/Teacher w/ HPO
LUNCH BREAK
Presentation 4
Discuss Breakout Room Process/Agenda
Breakout Room Session 1
Breakout Room Session 2
Breakout Room Session 3
Dr. Joel Adler
Presentation 5
Close out FPMS/Final Notes
STUDENTS DEPART
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Thankful for our Donors!
Speaker Spotlight
Dr. Eileen Bowden
Ophthalmologist, Anterior Segment and Glaucoma
Dr. Joel T. Adler
Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care
Dr. Edward Castillo
Department of Biomedical EngineeringBreakout Rooms
Tour of UT Campus
Join current pre-medical students as we walk around UT campus and show you the highlight of the 40 acres! Step inside a 300-seat lecture hall, explore the largest library on campus, and enter a top-grade research lab.
Crash Course: Medical Technology and Innovation
Attend a presentation by Dr. Edward Castillo from the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Suturing Clinic
Learn how to suture like a surgeon from resident physicians.
Be the Doctor!
Race against the clock to diagnose and treat mock patients in this team challenge.
Medical/Pre-Medical Student Panel
Listen to current medical students Jared Moon and Alma Rosa Rivera talk about classes, research, applying to medical school, and life as a college student. Q&A portion at the end.
Parents and Counselors Session
Parents and Counselors can join an exclusive presentation by the University of Texas at Austin Health Professions Office on how you can best support your child as they transition into the beginning of their pre-med journey in college.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AMSA UT?
We’re so glad you’ve asked! AMSA (American Medical Student Association) is an organization for pre-medical students here at UT (the University of Texas at Austin), focused on building a welcoming community for interested students to explore their passions related to the medical field. Learn more about us at our About page, and feel free to explore our website – one of our favorite pages is the Calendar where you can see all of our fun and immersive events!
Is this a university-sponsored event?
No, although AMSA is a UT organization this event will be hosted by AMSA, and not through the university.
How can I register for FPMS?
We’re so excited to have you join us! Unfortunately, registration for FPMS is now closed.
Can parents come?
Parents are welcome to join as chaperones.
Will lunch be provided?
Yes, we will be providing lunch! Come ready to fill your minds and stomachs.