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Title: Pre-Health Group Advising for Transfer Student
Description: The Pre-Health Advising Office will hold a group advising session for transfer students. This session will cover the requirements for a Pre-Health file, Committee Letter and address any other questions or concerns you may have. Many successful Pre-Health students begin their careers at the community or other colleges and universities. We strongly encourage you to get involved in the Hunter College Pre-Health community.
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Title: Gap Year Resume Workshop: Packaging yourself for success
Description: Having a strong and well-developed resume is key to securing a great gap year position in a research or clinical setting. Attending this workshop will help you in crafting your resume as you begin to explore employment options for your upcoming gap year.
Title: Everything You Need to Know about Being a Pre-Health Student
Description: This workshop is geared towards students who are interested in going on to professional health care programs of medicine, dentistry, optometry, veterinary and podiatric medicine. This workshop is designed to ensure students learn the basic information and can begin meeting the requirements for competitive application.
Title: Quantitative Sciences Undergraduate Research Experience (QSURE) Information Session
Description: The QSURE internship program is designed for exceptional undergraduate students with an aptitude in quantitative sciences and an interest in cancer and population health. Students will participate in an individual research project and receive exposure to methods in biostatistics, epidemiology and health outcomes research.
Title: Hunter College Pre-Health Organization MCAT Jeopardy
Description: It's never too early to start prepping for the MCAT! Come play MCAT Jeopardy with Hunter College's Pre-Health Organization.
Title: Gift of Life Speaker Event: Sean Conklin
Description: Sean Conklin is the community engagement coordinator for Gift of Life and is coming to Hunter to talk about his own donation experience, the science of saving lives, and how students can help make a difference. Join us to learn more about the incredible non-profit organization, which strives to cure patients of blood disorders. Food will be served!
Title: Altius Practice MCAT Exam
Description: Altius will be offering a free half-length proctor MCAT exam. This exam will be an exact replica as the actual MCAT. You will have an actual MCAT experience from the check in to the actual exam. This is an excellent opportunity for you to see exactly what the MCAT will be.
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Title: Pre-Health Discussion Forum: The Physician as Patient
Description: Please join us for a poetry discussion on "The Physician as Patient." There's no assigned reading beforehand (!), and snacks will be provided by the facilitator, Slavena (because every student knows that a good snack is fundamental to a good day). We look forward to seeing you!!
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Title: Pre-Health Group Advising
Description: Hunter Pre-health advisers will hold a group advising sessions for students with pre-health questions. This session will be held in a classroom setting and will allow students to collectively ask questions of the pre-health advising team and to learn from their pre-health peers. All are welcome, especially first-year students!
Title: Internship and Research Resume Workshop
Description: The Pre-Health Professions Advising office will be hosting a resume workshop for freshmen applying to summer internships and research programs.
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Title: 2020-2021 Committee Letter Application Workshop
Description: The Committee Letter workshop organized by the Pre-Health Office to provide each undergraduate applicant or re-applicant with valuable information about preparing your Committee Letter Application and your medical, dental or veterinary school application. This includes guidelines for preparing Personal Statements and other parts of the application. These guidelines are presented to help applicants to craft their personal statements and other parts of their Committee Letter Application.
Title: American Red Cross at Hunter College Volunteer Orientation
Description: The American Red Cross at Hunter College will host an info-session for Pre-Health students. The event will provide information on opportunities for community outreach. You will receive Red Cross volunteer hours for attending this meeting, Information to register with us will be included below. It is recommended to complete registration as soon as possible to begin accumulating hours. The registration includes an online orientation where you will learn about the Red Cross mission and some information on some of volunteers opportunities. We will have plenty of these opportunities available for you to RSVP to for the weeks following the meeting. These opportunities include; Volunteer work in Disaster Services, Home Fire Preparedness training, Psychological First Aid, Soup Kitchens, Blood Drives, Mass Care and Sheltering. We will explain how each of these events helps in the betterment of those in our communities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Title: Master’s in Translational Medicine Information Session
Description: Join us for an information session with Dr. Sabriya Stukes, the Assistant Director of the CCNY Master’s in Translational Medicine Program
Title: Save a Child's Heart Information Session
Description: Come learn about Save a child’s heart which is a not for profit organization that works to provide life laving heart operations to children in underprivileged regions and learn more about how to get more involved in their mission!
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Title: Mock MCAT Exam
Description: The Pre-Health Professions Advising Office is hosting a free mock MCAT exam. We are attempting to create a realistic environment so you will only have access to your lunch and personal items during breaks in the practice exam.
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Title: Medical School Application Planning 101
Description: This workshop will offer a step-by-step detailed action plan for students to follow with the intention of providing them with the framework for a strong and comprehensive application. The workshop will break down the students’ responsibilities as an applicant by year, and provide different scenarios and paths that perhaps they haven’t considered but that will lead to a more competitive application.
Title: Interviewing 101 for Pre-Health Student
Description: Learn the skills you will need to perform well in interviews for clinical volunteering experiences, research assistant positions, medical assistant positions, and others.
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Title: Time management for Pre-Health Students
Description: Learning how to effectively manage your time will be one of the most important skills you will need to acquire in order to be successful. Reducing anxiety and procrastination, eliminating cramming, increasing motivation, and gaining extra time are a few of the many advantages of learning how to effectively manage time. Join for this workshop that will help you to maximize your time.
Title: Community Service 101 for Pre-Health Students
Description: This event will provide information on opportunities for community service. These opportunities include; volunteer work in Disaster Services, Home Fire Preparedness training, Psychological First Aid, Soup Kitchens, Blood Drives, Mass Care and Sheltering. We will explain how each of these events helps in the betterment of those in our communities.
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Title: Effective Communication for Pre-Health Students
Description: Effective communication is an important skill all future healthcare professionals should have.
Effective communication is a key interpersonal skill and learning how we can improve our communication has many benefits. Learn how to communicate more effectively, and how to improve your written and oral communication skills.
Title: Personal Statement and Experiences Workshop
Description: The experiences and personal statement sections of your common application bridge the gap between a description of you as a scientist and humanitarian and the metrics provided by your test scores and GPA.
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Title: Everything You Need to Know about Being a Pre-Health Student
Description: This workshop is geared towards students who are interested in going on to professional health care programs of medicine, dentistry, optometry, veterinary and podiatric medicine. This workshop is designed to ensure students learn the basic information and can begin meeting the requirements for competitive application.
Title: Pre-Health Group Advising for Transfer Student
Description: The Pre-Health Advising Office will hold a group advising session for transfer students. This session will cover the requirements for a Pre-Health file, Committee Letter and address any other questions or concerns you may have. Many successful Pre-Health students begin their careers at the community or other colleges and universities. We strongly encourage you to get involved in the Hunter College Pre-Health community.
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Title: Professionalism 101 for Pre-Health Students
Description: This workshop teaches you professional etiquette that will help you to be successful in your academic and professional life.
Title: IV Training for Pre-Health Students
Description: Come and learn how to administer an IV. IV stands for intravenous that is giving medicines or fluids through a needle or tube, which directly goes into a vein. Proper and successful insertion of IV places its own importance as it can even cause discomfort to the patient.
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Title: Networking 101 for Pre-Health Professionals
Description: The ability to network effectively is key to your success as a Pre-Health student. Networking 101 will help you to learn how to present yourself effectively in classes, in interviews, business/social settings or simply when you walk into a room.
Title: Becoming a Competitive Applicant
Description: Dr. Elizabeth Wilson-Anstey, Assistant Dean at Weill Cornell Medicine and Hunter College alum, will give an admissions presentation that will cover topics such as; the medical school admissions process, being a competitive applicant and personal statement.
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Title: Resume Writing 101 for Pre-Health Students
Description: Resume writing and networking are vital skills for advancing your professional and academic career. Learn how to show off your experience and connect with people who can guide you on your professional path.
If you are planning to apply for volunteering, internships and research opportunities, this workshop is for you.
Title: How to Pursue Research Opportunities for Pre-Health Students
Description: We will discuss the importance of research and how to find research opportunities.
"Research is highly valued at top-tier schools. Without a research background, some applicants will be screened out of interviews, even though they have good grades and a solid MCAT score. However, a student with a research background will likely be perceived by admissions committee members as inquisitive and willing to think creatively."
Title: Academic Recovery 101 for Pre-Health Students: How to Come Back From a Challenging Semester
Description: Did your Fall semester meet your expectations? If not, join us for this workshop that will help you to create a plan to become a more successful student.
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Title: Spring 2020 Pre-Health New Transfer Student Orientation
Description: The Pre-Health Transfer Student Orientation is designed to provide detailed information to students who are new to Hunter College about the Pre-Health program.
Are you considering a career in a health field (Medicine, Dentistry, Optometry, Podiatry,
Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant, Occupational Therapy, and Physical
Therapy )?
Did you recently transfer to Hunter College and need some guidance on how to best prepare for the health professions graduate school?
Start on the right track by attending our mandatory Spring 2020 transfer student orientation. You will learn how to register as a Pre-Health student, about our services, the different health professions schools' timelines, and academic requirements.
Join us to meet the Pre-Health advising staff and learn what you need to do NOW to start building a strong application to professional school.
This information session is MANDATORY for new Pre-Health transfer students entering Hunter in Spring 2020.
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Title: IV Training for Pre-Health Students
Description: Come and learn how to administer an IV. IV stands for intravenous that is giving medicines or fluids through a needle or tube, which directly goes into a vein. Proper and successful insertion of IV places its own importance as it can even cause discomfort to the patient.
This is a hands-on workshop. You will be given the opportunity to practice administering an IV. Seats are limited. RSVP TODAY.
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Title: Pre-Health Group Advising
Description: Hunter Pre-health advisers will hold a group advising sessions for students with pre-health questions. This session will be held in a classroom setting and will allow students to collectively ask questions of the pre-health advising team and to learn from their pre-health peers. All are welcome, especially first-year students!
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Title: Letters Of Recommendation: Everything You Need To Know
Description: This workshop will cover all aspects of letters of recommendation, including:
-Why are letters of recommendation so important
- What are the elements of a strong letter of recommendation
- How to get strong letters of recommendation
- Review of sample letters of recommendation
-The importance of waiving your right to see the letters
This workshop is a required application planning workshop.
Title: Weill Cornell Medicine Healthcare Policy & Research Program Information Session
Description: Are you ready to impact the future of healthcare?
Join us for an information session with Brian Carroll, Director of Education for Weill Cornell Medicine Healthcare Policy & Research Program.
The M.S. program can be completed in just one year. Many students enroll in our program as a gap year between medical school to develop and cultivate their research techniques as well as to build and strengthen their real-world skills and networks in the healthcare industry. Scholarships are available.
There are three academic tracks in:
1. Health Policy and Economics trains students to become leading policy analysts and researchers working to identify the most effective ways to organize, manage, finance, and deliver high quality healthcare.
2. Health Informatics is the application of information science and information technology in the service of better health and better healthcare. We study, develop, and, improve innovative information technologies in healthcare. To apply these information technologies effectively, we also study human and organizational behaviors.
3. Biostatistics and Data Science provides top-class training in biostatistics, as well as the analytic techniques used in data science to prepare students for the data-driven challenges of today's world.
Title: Community Service Volunteering for Pre-Health Students
Description: Neha Surender, the Let's Get Ready College Access Managing Director will discuss the importance of community service and will be recruiting volunteers for the program. Let's Get Ready is an educational non-profit offering SAT preparation and application counseling to high school students from underrepresented backgrounds. Volunteers will be trained to serve as tutors and mentors.
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Title: Pre-Health Group Advising
Description: Hunter Pre-health advisers will hold a group advising sessions for students with pre-health questions. This session will be held in a classroom setting and will allow students to collectively ask questions of the pre-health advising team and to learn from their pre-health peers. All are welcome, especially first-year students!
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Title: Letters Of Recommendation: Everything You Need To Know
Description: This workshop will cover all aspects of letters of recommendation, including:
-Why are letters of recommendation so important
- What are the elements of a strong letter of recommendation
- How to get strong letters of recommendation
- Review of sample letters of recommendation
-The importance of waiving your right to see the letters
This workshop is a required application planning workshop.
Title: Weill Cornell Medicine Healthcare Policy & Research Program Information Session
Description: Are you ready to impact the future of healthcare?
Join us for an information session with Brian Carroll, Director of Education for Weill Cornell Medicine Healthcare Policy & Research Program.
The M.S. program can be completed in just one year. Many students enroll in our program as a gap year between medical school to develop and cultivate their research techniques as well as to build and strengthen their real-world skills and networks in the healthcare industry. Scholarships are available.
There are three academic tracks in:
1. Health Policy and Economics trains students to become leading policy analysts and researchers working to identify the most effective ways to organize, manage, finance, and deliver high quality healthcare.
2. Health Informatics is the application of information science and information technology in the service of better health and better healthcare. We study, develop, and, improve innovative information technologies in healthcare. To apply these information technologies effectively, we also study human and organizational behaviors.
3. Biostatistics and Data Science provides top-class training in biostatistics, as well as the analytic techniques used in data science to prepare students for the data-driven challenges of today's world.
Title: Community Service Volunteering for Pre-Health Students
Description: Neha Surender, the Let's Get Ready College Access Managing Director will discuss the importance of community service and will be recruiting volunteers for the program. Let's Get Ready is an educational non-profit offering SAT preparation and application counseling to high school students from underrepresented backgrounds. Volunteers will be trained to serve as tutors and mentors.
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Title: Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Environmental Health Research Program
Description: PrIMER trainees commit to a two-year program beginning June before their junior year through December of their senior year. Trainees are paired with a Columbia University faculty member who serves as a research and academic mentor throughout the program.
Title: Pre-Health Group Advising for Transfer Students
Description: The Pre-Health Advising Office will hold a group advising session for transfer students. This session will cover the requirements for a Pre-Health file, Committee Letter and address any other questions or concerns you may have. Many successful Pre-Health students begin their careers at the community or other colleges and universities. We strongly encourage you to get involved in the Hunter College Pre-Health community.
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Title: Bioethics Speaker Event: New York Times Bestselling Author Dr. Mathew McCarthy
Description: Join the Society of Bioethics and Medicine for our first event of the semester! The event will be a discussion of the ethical challenges of superbugs with Dr. Mathew McCarthy.
Title: Study Abroad 101 for Pre-Health Students
Description: As future health professionals, you will need to be broadly-educated, mature, adaptable citizens who have had significant experience in the world beyond the classroom. Study abroad is an ideal opportunity for Pre-Health students to develop some of the skills and attitudes that are necessary for the practice of medicine—adaptability, self-reliance, and sensitivity to other cultures. Study abroad offers Pre-Health students a unique chance to observe diverse health care systems, explore different cultural attitudes towards health and healing, and often, to gain volunteer experience in a unique healthcare setting while earning college credits. Join us for this information session to explore study abroad opportunities available to Hunter College Pre-Health students.
Title: Time management for Applicants: from Application Submission to Applicant Interviews
Description: The application process for medical, dental, optometry and veterinary school takes about a full year, and application planning and time management will play a key role in your success as an applicant. Staying on a schedule can increase your chances of gaining admission. One of the critical pieces of advice students should follow is to apply early.
Title: Stem Study Skills for Pre-Health Student
Description: How many times have you said, “I studied so hard for that test!” Please join us if you want to learn how to turn your hard work into stellar grades.
Title: American Red Cross at Hunter College Volunteer Orientation
Description: The American Red Cross at Hunter College will host an info-session for Pre-Health students.
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Title: Methods in Narrative Medicine Workshops Series—Session #2
Description: The Pre-Health Advising Office in partnership Columbia University’s Masters Program in Narrative Medicine will be offering a Methods in Narrative Medicine workshop series.
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Title: Stem Study Skills for Pre-Health Students
Description: How many times have you said, “I studied so hard for that test!”
Title: Pre-Health Group Advising
Description: Hunter Pre-health advisers will hold group advising sessions for students with pre-health questions. This session will be held in a classroom setting and will allow students to collectively ask questions of the pre-health advising team and to learn from their pre-health peers. All are welcome, especially first-year students!
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Title: AMSA Presents: How to Get an A in Physics 110
Description: Join the Hunter College chapter of the American Medical Student Association for this presentation which will be led by a Physics student who obtained an A in Physics I.
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Title: Pre-Health Discussion Forum: Medical Humanities Discussion—The Physician on Love
Description: Please join us for a poetry discussion on "The Physician on Love." There's no assigned reading beforehand (!), and snacks will be provided by the facilitator, Slavena (because every student knows that a good snack is fundamental to a good day). We look forward to seeing you!!
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Title: AMSA Presents: Test Prep with Kaplan
Description: A Student Ambassador from Kaplan will discuss their new spring campaign. They are offering a FREE KAPLAN COURSE for one lucky individual.
Title: Hunter College Pre-Dental Society Meeting
Description: The two main topics of discussion for this meeting will include the DAT and summer internships. The structure of the exam, how to register for it, resources to help students achieve a high score and what to do after you have taken the DAT (ie. Can you re-take, submit scores, etc).
Title: Exploring Health Professions: Health Psychologist
Description: Join us for a presentation by Dr. Tracey A. Revenson about what you need to know about preparing for graduate school and career as a Health Psychologist.
Title: Hunter MAPS NYU Research & Kaplan Prep Event
Description: A renowned lab at NYU Bioengineering department is looking for undergraduates to volunteer. They will have their current lab members come in to talk about the position, and also the application process. You do not want to miss out on the opportunity, especially if you are looking for research!
We are also hosting an information session with our new partners, Kaplan, regarding their MCAT prep. They will provide information regarding their FREE MCAT Resources.
Title: Gap Year Resume Workshop: Packaging yourself for success
Description: Having a strong and well-developed resume is key to securing a great gap year position in a research or clinical setting. This workshop will help you in crafting your resume as you begin to explore employment options for your upcoming gap year. Please bring your laptop and a draft of your resume.
Title: Resume Writing 101 for Pre-Health Students
Description: Resume writing and networking are vital skills for advancing your professional and academic career. Learn how to show off your experience and connect with people who can guide you on your professional path.
Title: Methods in Narrative Medicine Workshop Series #1
Description: The Pre-Health Advising Office in partnership Columbia University’s Masters Program in Narrative Medicine will be offering a Methods in Narrative Medicine workshop series. This Basic Workshops provides an intensive introductory experience to the methods and skills of Narrative Medicine. These intensive workshops will offer rigorous skill-building in narrative competence. Participants will learn effective techniques for attentive listening, adopting others’ perspectives, accurate representation, and reflective reasoning. Sessions will focus on reconceptualizing empathy, narrative ethics, bearing witness, and illness narratives. Professionalism, cultural competence, bioethical competence, interpersonal communication skills, self-reflective practice, and ability to work with health care teams can be strengthened by increasing narrative competence.
Title: St Georges University School of Medicine Admissions Information Session
Description: Join us for an admissions information session with Athalie Alexander-Arrington, the Associate Director of Admission at St. George's University School of Medicine.
Title: Research Speaker Series: Branden Sosa
Description: Interested in getting involved in research, but are unsure how to start? Curious about what research entails and why it’s important for medical school? Come join us for our monthly research speaker talk with Branden Sosa. Branden is a recent Hunter College graduate that will be starting medical school this year. At this talk, He’ll discuss his experiences with clinical, translational, and basic science research and how he was able to obtain several publications over the past few years. We look forward to meeting you and having an exciting conversation about research!
Title: Life After College Health Professionals Panel Discussion
Description: Our amazing panelists are from diverse backgrounds within the healthcare field and general science fields. They will share their professional journeys and answer any questions you may have. It is an excellent opportunity to network and gain personal insight into the real world.
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Title: Pre-Health Group Advising for Transfer Students
Description: The Pre-Health Advising Office will hold a group advising session for transfer students. This session will cover the requirements for a Pre-Health file, Committee Letter and address any other questions or concerns you may have. Many successful Pre-Health students begin their careers at the community or other colleges and universities. We strongly encourage you to get involved in the Hunter College Pre-Health community.
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Title: Clinical Volunteering 101 for Pre-Health Students
Description: Carley Howay, CARE Volunteer Coordinator at Mount Sinai Hospital will be conducting a workshop about clinical volunteering and will also recruit students to serve as volunteers in the Emergency Department.
Title: Hunter MAPS Presents: Columbia University Career Path Program
Description: This event will be hosted by representatives from Columbia University, in which they will discuss Genetics Counseling as a career path program.
Title: Sackler School of Medicine Admissions Presentation
Description: Join us for an admissions presentation from Sackler School of Medicine with Barbara Kugel, Director of Academic & Alumni Affairs.
Title: Pre-Physician Assistant Journey Presentation and Discussion
Description: Join us for a presentation with Hunter alum Toniadrianne Tobias and her fellow PA students from the Long Island University Brooklyn PA program on what is a physician assistant, their responsibilities and scope of practice, the requirements for applying to PA school, the overall application process, and a general overview of the curriculum of PA school.
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Title: Pre-Vet Club Meeting
Description: This is our first Spring 2020 meeting. Come and network with current and new members, learn about summer opportunities, GRE preparation, and the veterinary school application process. Pizza will be served.
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PPAP 1000—Networking 101 for Pre-Health Professionals
Zoom Video Conference,
Sep 24, 2024
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PPAP 1000- Study Abroad 101 for Pre-Health Students
Zoom Video Conference,
Sep 25, 2024
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PPAP 1003—Preparing and Applying to Dental School
Zoom Video Conference,
Sep 25, 2024
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PPAP 1000-Research Skills 101 (Information Research)
Zoom Video Conference,
Oct 01, 2024
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PPAP 1000-Prestigious Scholarships 101 for Pre-Health Students
Zoom Video Conference,
Oct 08, 2024
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