#  AGE Orientation 

 



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####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **June 29 - July 1, 2026** 

 All day 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **REB Auditorium and REB Lobby; virtual attendance for online programs**  



 

 



 

We welcome our new students to HSDM at the AGE Orientation. Below is the schedule for the three-day event, which includes important sessions, credentialing, and tours of HSDM.

## AGE Orientation Schedule

### Monday, June 29

#### Full-day orientation

- Welcome and orientation sessions for all students
- Introduction to academic programs, resources, and community

### Tuesday, June 30

#### Student resources and community

- Research requirement overview
- Student health services
- Ethics and professionalism
- Constructive dialogue and disagreement
- Cultivating a community of inclusion

### Wednesday, July 1

#### Required training and credentialing

- CPR training (for students requiring certification)
- Clinical credentialing
- Clinical infection control training for DMSc students entering their first clinical year

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*Some programming may apply only to specific programs.*



 

##  Advice from your future colleagues 

Starting a new program can be exciting—and a little overwhelming. That’s why we asked our Advanced Graduate Education (AGE) students to share their best advice for incoming students. From embracing opportunity to finding your community, here’s what they want you to know.

 

 





 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 



 

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