Pre-Health at Nebraska

Pre-Health at Nebraska

October 7, 2024

A student working with test tubes in a lab.

As a student interested in pursuing a career in health care, Pre-Health at Nebraska is the best way for you to discover the many opportunities that await you as a pre-health student at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, including undergraduate research, lab teaching assistant positions and pre-health student organizations.

During the event, you'll learn why pre-health students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln are so successful and explore each of the university's pre-health disciplines.

By engaging with pre-health advisors and a panel of current students from a variety of fields, you'll leave the event feeling more confident about the future you want to pursue. With more pre-health students graduating from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln than any other school in the state, you're exactly where you need to be.

Space is limited. Registration will close when capacity is reached.

Cost is $5 per person; refunds will not be available.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Nebraska's Office of Admissions at admissions@unl.edu or 402-472-2023.

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Schedule

Time Activity
12:30 p.m.

Check-in

Check-in will begin in the Nebraska Union (1400 R St.) at 12:30 p.m. At check-in, we’ll validate your Larson Building (1317 Q St.) parking and give you the necessary materials for your day ahead.

1 p.m.

Welcome Session

Get a "big picture" introduction to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. You’ll learn why Nebraska is a great place to start your future, what steps you need to take to apply and earn scholarships and how to be successful in and out of the classroom.

1:30 p.m.

Campus Tour featuring Laboratories

Experience what life is like as a student at Nebraska and visit campus lab spaces. We'll walk the tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

3 p.m.

Pre-Health Breakouts

Based on the pre-health track, students will understand what is needed for each track while at Nebraska. Tracks/Sessions are:

  • Prerequisite programs
  • Bachelor's degree required/preferred
  • Pre-Nursing
3:30 p.m.

Student Panel

During this engaging session, get tips for success from current pre-health students, learn more about the various involvement opportunities for pre-health students at Nebraska and join in the discussion.

4 p.m.

Academics at Nebraska

Learn how the variety of different majors offered at Nebraska can put you on track for your healthcare career.

4:30 p.m.

Informational Browsing Fair

During this browsing fair, you will have the opportunity to meet and mingle with representatives from various campus offices and Pre-Health clubs.

5 p.m.

Optional UNMC College of Nursing-Lincoln Tour

During this time you'll get to tour the UNMC College of Nursing tour to end your visit.

Parking & Check-In

Parking is available at the Larson Building (1317 Q Street) and Que Place (1111 Q Street) parking garages. No need to pay—your parking will be validated before you leave.

Planning Your Trip to Lincoln

Find information on how to get to Lincoln and options on where to stay while in town. Husker Preferred Hotels offer special discounts to Office of Admissions campus visitors. Learn more about visiting Lincoln.

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