Experiential learning is an active process that accelerates the comprehension of classroom material, provides context to bridge the gap between theory and practice, and strengthens critical thinking skills. The UCSF Genetic Counseling Program is proud to offer impactful learning opportunities outside of the typical classroom and clinical training experiences to help students build their professional competency.
- Professional Readiness Workshop series
- Journal Club
- Genetic Counseling Process Group
- Grand Rounds are available in all Departments
- Genetics and Genomics Student Interest Group
- Tumor Board
- Bioethics Grand Rounds
- Exome sign-out meeting
- Northern California Genetics Exchange annual meeting
- Northern California Genetic Counselors Coalition annual meeting
- National Society of Genetic Counselors Annual Education Conference (2nd year students, Fall)
- Secondary school or undergraduate outreach – students are expected to participate in at least one outreach event
