Daniel Teraguchi, Ed.D
Executive Associate Dean for Admissions & Student Affairs
Salma Haider Endowed Chair of the Thomas Haider Program
UC Riverside School of Medicine
Friday, November 1, 2024
5pm-6:30pm PST
Workshop Description:
Are you ready to take the next step toward medical school success? Join us for an exclusive workshop designed to give pre-med students from community colleges and universities the tools they need to become competitive applicants for UC Riverside School of Medicine. Led by Dr. Daniel Teraguchi, the Executive Associate Dean for Admissions & Student Affairs, this event offers the rare opportunity to hear directly from someone who shapes the admissions process—rather than relying on second-hand information or advice from those who may not fully understand the journey. With over 20 years of experience in student affairs and diversity leadership across top medical schools like Johns Hopkins, Dr. Teraguchi will share insider tips on how to craft a standout application, ace your interviews, and prepare for the challenges of medical school. Whether you’re just beginning your pre-med journey or getting ready to apply, this workshop will provide you with essential knowledge and actionable strategies to enhance your candidacy. Don’t miss this chance to learn from a true expert in medical education admissions!
About the Speaker:
Daniel Teraguchi, Ed.D leads the School of Medicine’s admissions program and pipeline programs, in addition to having an active role in every aspect of Student Affairs.
He joins UCR with more than 20 years of experience in student affairs and as a leader of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across several institutions of higher learning. He served for eight years as the assistant dean for student affairs and director of the Office for Student Diversity at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and then as the associate dean for Student Affairs at both Elson Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University and at Carle Illinois College of Medicine in Illinois. In these roles, he created pipeline programs, fostered holistic admissions processes, and developed new student affinity groups, all while maintaining a strong focus on creating an inclusive environment for student success.
Teraguchi holds a B.S. in engineering, a M.Ed. in occupational training management, and a Ed.D. in education leadership, all from Idaho State University.
He will hold an appointment as health science associate clinical professor in the Department of Social Medicine, Population and Public Health.
Register for Free:
What: Pathway to UC Riverside School of Medicine: Becoming a Competitive Applicant for Medical School Success
When: Friday, Nov 1, 2024, 5 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
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