Virtual Visit Week 2020

Our virtual sessions offered throughout Fall Visit Week will offer prospective students the chance to connect with staff and faculty across various departments and programs, engage with the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid, learn about student life and support services, and meet with current students!

As a registrant, you will have access to attend as many sessions as you wish. A detailed event schedule is included below. Please check back frequently, as new sessions will continue to be added.

Should you need an accommodation to participate in the event, please contact admissions@hsph.harvard.edu with any questions. Webinar recordings with captioning will be posted to this page when available, beginning October 29th, 2020

Fall Visit Week schedule

Monday, October 19

Event Time (ET) Event Details
10:30am–11:30am Admissions Information Session

Join the Office of Admissions to learn about the DrPH, MHCM, SM, and MPH degree programs and the application process.

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2:00pm–3:00pm Career and Professional Development Information Session

Join the Office of Career and Professional Development to hear about how Harvard Chan graduates are making a difference around the world and the learn about the professional development and career resources available to students and alumni.

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4:00pm –5:00pm Financial Aid Information Session

Learn about the financial aid process at Harvard Chan, funding a graduate degree, and federal financial aid options for graduate students. This session is geared towards applicants who are U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents.

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5:00pm – 6:00pm “Ask Me Anything” with Admissions

Join the Director of Admissions, Mr. Vincent James, to ask any questions you may have about the School, program, or application process.

Tuesday, October 20

8:00am – 9:00am “Ask Me Anything” with Admissions

Join the Director of Admissions, Mr. Vincent James, to ask any questions you may have about the School, program, or application process.

9:00am–10:00am Financial Aid Information Session for International Students

Co-hosted by the Office of Financial Aid and Office of Admissions, this session will cover scholarship opportunities specific to international students as as an overview of the admissions process. This session will be recorded.

Session recording will be posted here when available.

3:00pm – 4:00pm PhD vs DrPH

Learn about our doctoral degree program offerings and how each degree prepares students for their careers.

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7:00pm – 8:00pm MPH in Health Policy Q&A

Connect with faculty and staff in the Department of Health Policy and Management to learn more about the MPH 45-credit and MPH-65 credit programs in Health Policy.

Wednesday, October 21

 

12:00pm – 1:00pm “Ask Me Anything” with Admissions

Join the Director of Admissions, Mr. Vincent James, to ask any questions you may have about the School, program, or application process.

1:00pm – 2:00pm Master of Science (SM) Student Panel

Hear current SM students discuss their internship and master’s thesis experiences.

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2:30pm – 3:30pm MPH Information Session

Learn about the Master of Public Health program, curriculum, and student experience.

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4:00pm – 5:00pm PhD in Population Health Sciences Session

Connect with staff and current students to learn about the PhD in Population Health Sciences program.

8:00pm – 9:00pm Master in Health Care Management (MHCM) Session

Join us to connect with the Master in Health Care Management (MHCM) program. The MHCM program is targeted to physicians and dentists who have practiced clinically for a number of years, are in managerial positions, and are seeking education at the master’s degree level to become more effective in their positions.

Thursday, October 22

8:00am – 9:00am Global Health and Population Session

Connect with the Department of Global Health and Population to learn more about their programs. This session will be recorded.

11:00am – 12:00pm PhD Program in Health Policy Session

Connect with the PhD Program in Health Policy to learn more about their programs.

1:00pm – 2:30pm Department of Environmental Health Session

Connect with the Department of Environmental Health to learn more about their programs.

3:00pm – 4:00pm PhD Program in Biostatistics

Connect with the Department of Biostatistics to learn more about their PhD program.

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5:00pm – 6:00pm Student Organization Meet & Greet

Drop-in and connect with current students to learn about student life at the Harvard Chan School and opportunities to get involved through various student organizations.

5:00pm – 6:00pm Master of Science Program in Biostatistics

Connect with the Department of Biostatistics to learn more about their Master of Science program.

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7:00pm – 8:00pm MPH in Health Management Session

Connect with faculty and staff in the Department of Health Policy and Management to learn more about the MPH 45-credit and MPH-65 credit programs in Health Management.

8:00pm – 9:00pm MPH in Epidemiology Session

Connect with the Department of Epidemiology to learn more about the MPH in Epidemiology program. This session will be recorded.

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Friday, October 23

9:00am – 10:00am Social and Behavioral Sciences Session

Connect with the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences to learn more about their programs. This session will be recorded.

11:00am – 12:00pm Department of Epidemiology Information Session

Connect with the Department of Epidemiology to learn about their programs. This session will be recorded.

11:00am – 12:00pm PhD in Population Health Sciences – Nutrition Specific Session

Connect with the Department of Nutrition to learn about the nutrition track within the Population Health Sciences PhD program.

12:00pm – 1:00pm Master of Science in Computational Biology and Quantitative Genetics

Connect with the Master of Science in Computational Biology and Quantitative Genetics to learn more about their program. This session will be recorded.

1:00pm – 2:00pm MPH in Nutrition Session

Connect with the Department of Nutrition to learn about their MPH 65-credit program.

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3:00pm – 4:00pm PhD Program in Health Policy Session

Connect with the PhD Program in Health Policy to learn more about their programs.

All sessions will be hosted via Zoom and GoToWebinar. This event will be live streamed and recorded. Your participation constitutes your consent to be recorded for any use, in any and all perpetuity, of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in connection with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Virtual Visit Week activities.

Beyond Virtual Visit Week

Event Time (ET) Event Details
Tuesday, October 27
3:30pm – 4:30pm
PhD in Biological Sciences in Public Health Open House

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Thursday, October 29
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Harvard Integrated Life Sciences Open House

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Friday, November 13
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Health Data Science Q&A Session

Please email biostat_admissions@hsph.harvard.edu for Zoom session link and password

Tuesday, November 17
3:30pm – 4:30pm
PhD in Biological Sciences in Public Health Open House

Register to join the discussion!