Our Webinars
UNDERSTANDING ADOLESCENT & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH - AUGUST 11, 2026
With Guest Speaker Dr. Jessica Long
In this webinar, we discussed adolescent and reproductive health, with a focus on the unique health needs and experiences of adolescents. Dr. Jessica Long shared insights into her work and expertise in the field, providing students with an opportunity to learn more about adolescent and reproductive health, the importance of accessible and informed healthcare, and potential pathways into health and biomedical research.
WOMEN’S HEALTH & RESEARCH MINI WEBINAR SERIES - AUGUST 8, 2026
With Guest Speaker Dr. Shivika Trivedi
In this webinar, we discussed women's health research and the importance of advancing research in areas that have historically been understudied. Dr. Shivika Trivedi shared insights into her research and experiences in the field, providing students with an opportunity to learn more about women's health research and potential pathways into biomedical research.
4-YEAR PLAN WORKSHOP SERIES - OCTOBER 19, 2025
The Teens in Health High School 4-Year Plan Workshop Series is designed to help high school students on their journey toward higher education and beyond. In this webinar, we talked about different types of personal projects (e.g. science fairs, community service projects, and online campaigns) and their importance in allowing students to showcase their personal goals and passions. We additionally shared several planning templates to help students begin their personal projects.
4-YEAR PLAN WORKSHOP SERIES - AUGUST 30, 2025
The Teens in Health High School 4-Year Plan Workshop Series is designed to help high school students on their journey toward higher education and beyond. In this webinar, we discussed the key components of effective resumes and cover letters, which are crucial in securing jobs, internships, and applying for academic programs. Additionally, we offered students some tips on professional formatting and wording, and provided our own resume and cover letter templates for attendees to use.
4-YEAR PLAN WORKSHOP SERIES - JULY 19, 2025
The Teens in Health High School 4-Year Plan Workshop Series is designed to help high school students on their journey toward higher education and beyond. In this webinar, we presented several programs, opportunities, and competitions available to high school students, highlighting the importance of taking part in such programs to foster leadership and initiative. To help students plan when to begin pursuing these opportunities and track the time they commit to each, we provided two organizational templates during the webinar.
FINANCIAL AID WEBINAR - MARCH 23, 2025
Navigating the financial journey from undergraduate studies to medical school can be overwhelming. In this webinar— the second of our webinar series— we provided a brief overview of key financial topics, including the FAFSA, scholarships, grants, and loans. To make financing higher education a little easier, we have also included additional tips for students to take advantage of!
MEDICINE & RESEARCH WEBINAR - MARCH 28, 2025
Unsure of whether an MD-PhD is right for you? Our Medicine and Research Through an MD-PhD webinar provided an overview of what an MD/PhD program is. We talked about the path most MD-PhD programs offer, breaking it down year by year. MD/PhD students from the Duke University School of Medicine and UC San Diego School of Medicine also shared their experiences.
APPLICATION TIPS WEBINAR - OCTOBER 27, 2024
In this presentation, we talked about the most common mistakes that applicants make, and provided general and question-specific tips and examples to help applicants improve their application-writing skills. To briefly summarize, applicants should focus on showcasing demonstrated interest and curiosity over talent or skill, prioritizing quality over quantity when describing extracurriculars, showing progression, and writing and reflecting on why Teens in Health’s programs, goals, and missions align with one’s own values and goals.