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2026 UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine Premedical Conference

Hosted by the UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine Office of Admissions & Recruitment, this one-day conference is designed to support and inspire prospective applicants to medical and physician assistant (PA) programs. Come discover the resources, guidance, and insight you need to navigate the admissions process and reflect on the kind of healer you aspire to become.


Flyer for the 2026 UTMB Premedical Conference, scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026, on the Galveston campus.

What to Expect

  • Foundational guidance to help you prepare for the admissions process
  • Tips for writing personal statements and mastering interview skills
  • An introduction to the Physician Assistant Studies Program and how to be a competitive applicant
  • Information about the Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP)
  • Honest conversations with current Medical and PA students
  • Thoughtful space to reflect on your goals and motivations for entering health professions

Who Should Attend?

High school students, undergraduates, post-baccalaureate students, pre-Med and pre-PA students, advisors, educators, and family members – all are welcome!

What You'll Gain

  • A deeper understanding of UTMB's welcoming, collaborative medical school culture
  • Practical tools and insider advice to support your admissions journey
  • Inspiration and clarity as you shape your path in healthcare

For questions or more information, contact us at jsoutrch@utmb.edu.

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