{"id":1503,"date":"2021-09-24T16:09:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/pre-health-events\/"},"modified":"2025-02-13T10:15:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T15:15:41","slug":"pre-health-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/pre-health-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Health Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">Pre-Health Advising Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/advisors\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Pre-Health Advisors<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/pre-health-events\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Pre-Health Events<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/application-dates\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Application Dates<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/areas-of-interest\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Areas of Interest<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/alternate-options\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Alternate Health-Related Career Options<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/academic-opportunities\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Professional School Acceptance Rates<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/for-faculty\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Further Information for Faculty<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pre-health-events\">Pre-Health Events<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-first-year-student-orientation\">First-Year Student Orientation<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Early September <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This meeting is mandatory for all incoming students, including first-years and transfers, new to pre-health.&nbsp; 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