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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>The <b>UCSF Fresno Pre-Medical Surgical Internship Program</b> is a seven-month intensive and comprehensive program designed to prepare current pre-medical students from groups traditionally underrepresented in medicine and from disadvantaged
backgrounds to successfully matriculate into medical school. The program is designed to equip the students with skills, such as
<b>networking, professionalism, communication skills, time management, coping with stress, personal statement writing, interviewing</b>, that will serve them well into medical school and thereafter. The program serves an opportunity for the students to<b> build
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://fresno.ucsf.edu/intentional-recruitment-coalition/internship">https://fresno.ucsf.edu/intentional-recruitment-coalition/internship</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Applications due June 15<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Contact: <a href="mailto:Fresno-surgery-psi@ucsf.edu">Fresno-surgery-psi@ucsf.edu</a><o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#215F9A;mso-ligatures:none">Julia Alvarez, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><br>
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Department of Medical Education<br>
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5200 Lake Road | Merced, California 95343<br>
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