Events and Meetings
Upcoming Quarterly Connection
Date
May 28, 2026
Time
10:00-10:45 am PT
Virtual Location
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://calpoly.zoom.us/meeting/register/SB1SzzPNTlma4d7uN6uYZQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Breakout Sessions
Join us for interactive breakout discussions focused on timely topics in pre-health advising. Attendees will have the opportunity to select one of the following sessions:
Social Media & Video Strategies in Advising
Facilitator: Charlie Scruggs, (WAAHP Past-President), University of California, Riverside
Explore how advisors are using social media and video to connect with students, share resources, and expand outreach efforts.
Advising Strategies: Open Q&A and Idea Exchange
Facilitator: Kayla Johnson, (WAAHP Member-at-Large), Arizona State University
Engage in a collaborative discussion on advising practices, including personal statement support, mock interviews, entrance exam preparation, and creative approaches to connecting with students and alumni.
Maximizing Conference Engagement & Professional Development
Facilitator: Katherine Brackmann, (WAAHP President-Elect), Gonzaga University
Discuss strategies for making the most of professional conferences and leveraging these experiences to support student success and program development.
PAST Quarterly Zooms:
Thurs., January 22, 2026
Watch the recording and view the presentation slides.
Topic:
Dr. Pierre Banks, Associate Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs for the University of Northern Colorado College of Osteopathic Medicine, shares the details of this new public institution in Greeley, Colorado.
Wed., March 12, 2025
(No recording available)
Topics:
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Ceneu Medical Spanish Program
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WAAHP 2025 Regional Meeting in Las Vegas
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WAAHP 2025 Elections
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WAAHP Advisor Updates