The World of Pre-Health
Designed for incoming freshmen planning to pursue a career in any medical field.
As a member of the World of Pre-Health Living-Learning Community, you will:
- Live in a residence hall with other students intending to to pursue careers in the health-care industry
- Meet with the Pre-Health advisor to discuss potential majors and careers
- Meet faculty and graduate students in biology, chemistry, and physics and learn about their research and specialties
- Attend guest lectures designed to help you understand scientific research and prepare you for graduate school
- Meet with faculty and health-care practitioners to learn about careers in health care and related fields
- Develop and participate in relevant community service projects
- Actively participate in L-LC events (guest speaker presentations, workshops, study groups, outings) in both the fall and spring semester
- Take some of your classes together with other members of your L-LC
- Form study groups for your L-LC classes
- Have lunch with your professor on a regular basis
What members of Living-Learning Communities are saying:
“The best thing about being a part of a L-LC at UAlbany was living with other people who shared my interests and being able to work outside of class on homework together.” -L-LC Student, Class of 2014
“The comfort level that was created by those seamless interactions with the upper-class students and me built a very solid foundation for the students to excel as the semester went forward.” -Hon. Joseph Sheehan, L-LC Professor

