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PRE-MEDICAL
PROFESSIONS ADVISING OFFICE CALENDAR
209 Richards Hall - 325-2457, Office Hours: 8:00 - 5:00, M-F
Fall 2001 - Summer 2002
IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES:
Fall 2001
August 21 Fall semester classes begin, OU campus
September 1 Dental
school application deadline, entering fall 2002
September 18 Last
day to apply for Fall OAT exam without penalty
October 1 Deadline
for applying to PA school
October 15 AMCAS
Deadline for OU
October 28 OAT
Fall exam (deadline was Sept. 18)
October 29-Nov.
30 Advance Enrollment for Spring & Intersession, 2002
November 1 Deadline
for supplemental material, OU Medical School
November 15 Applicant
Workshop, Getting a Head Start on the Application Process,
Find out
what to expect & how to prepare. 4:30-6p.m., GLC-123
November 21-25
Thanksgiving Break, OU Campus
December 7 Final
Day of Fall Semester Classes
December 10-14
Fall Semester Final Examination Period
December 15-Jan.
13 Winter Break
December 27 Spring
OAT deadline, Test date is February 2, 2002
Spring 2002
January 11 Last
day to register for Spring classes.
January 14 Spring
semester classes begin, OU Campus
February 1 Optometry
application deadline, Northeastern Oklahoma State University.
February 2 OAT
Spring Test (deadline was December 27).
March 2 Personal
Statement/Interview Practical Workshop, 11a.m. - 2 p.m. RH-304.
(Lunch Included); Pre-Sign-up required; deadline to sign up
Wed. Feb. 27.
March 15 MCAT Spring
exam application deadline; deadline with penalty March 29.
March 16-24 Spring
Vacation, OU campus.
March, April,
May Applicant Workshop(s): Attendance at 1 of the
3 workshops is mandatory for students requesting premedical
or predental Committee interviews and a Letter of Evaluation.
#1 - Thurs. Mar. 28, 4:30-6 p.m., DH-128; #2 - Mon. Apr. 8,
12:30-1:30 p.m., DH-200; #3 - Thurs. May 9, 1:30-2:30 p.m., SH-111.
April 9-20 Advanced
Registration for Intersession, Summer School and Fall 2002.
April 20 MCAT Spring
exam (registration deadline was March 16).
May 3 Final Day
of classes.
May 6-10 Spring
Semester Final Examination Period.
May 11 Commencement,
OU Campus.
Summer 2002
May-June Committee
Interviews for dental & Early Decision medical students
with minimum 7.0 MCAT & 3.0 GPA. April MCAT must
have been taken; DAT scores must be available.
June 3 -
July 26 Summer Classes begin.
June, July,
August PreMed Committee Interviews for Medical/Osteopathic/Podiatric/Dental
entering class 2003 applicants. Dates are scheduled only after
attending 1 of Applicant Workshops & meet minimum requirements.
Early Decision applicants: interview no later than 7/10.
July 12 MCAT
Fall exam application deadline; deadline with penalty July 26.
August 17 MCAT
Fall exam - Last chance for admission 2003!
**** Watch
for Workshop fliers posted around campus.
HIGHLIGHTS FOR
APPLICANTS APPLYING TO PROGRAMS FOR ADMISSIONS 2001
OU College of
Medicine for Fall 2003
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2002
April and/or August MCAT. April test date preferred by most schools
and required for students applying for Early Decision Program
(EDP).
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Attend Applicant
Workshop in March or April. Schedule PreMed or PreDental Committee
Interview.
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PreMed
Interview available May, June, July, and August. Copies of material
distributed at workshop will be needed for the interview &
must be at PreMed Advising office at least 1 week prior to
interview. EDP applicants need to schedule interviews by July
10. Please remember a min. 3.0 GPA and min. 7.0 MCAT will be
required for this Committee interview.
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AMCAS and supplemental
deadline for EDP - August 1, 2002 (www.aamc.org/amcas)
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Final
notification of status for those who applied for EDP – October
1.
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AMCAS
deadline – Oct. 15. File early, preferably before Aug.
15. AMCAS took over 8 weeks to process applications in 2001, especially
after August 15. Many out-of-state schools schedule early interviews.
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OU
deadline – Nov. 1, for all supplemental materials, including Letters
of Recommendation/Evaluation from PreMed Committee and 1 faculty,
or 3 faculty letters (we recommend an extra letter, if appropriate.)
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On-site Medical
School interviews are scheduled as soon as applicant file is
complete, beginning late in November or early December. Interviews
are scheduled based on MCAT scores and GPA.
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OSU College
of Osteopathic Medicine for Fall 2003
OU College of Dentistry for Fall 2003
NSU College of Optometry
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OAT
required, preferably fall test prior for February 1 application
deadline.
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On-site interviews
extended following review of credentials
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OU Physician Associate Program for Fall 2001
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GRE scores will
be required prior to October 1 deadline. The computer-based test
is offered throughout the year.
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Completion of
application before the October 1 deadline
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On-site interviews
extended following review of credentials.
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