UNCG Genetic Counseling Program

Our recent graduate Simone Hetherington is inviting adult men who have a past or current experience of being undiagnosed to participate in interviews for her Capstone research. Click this link to learn more: uncg.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1U…

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Rachel Mills on earning her PhD in Education Leadership, Policy and Human Development! We are beyond proud of her hard work, dedication, and leadership. #uncgway 💙💛

Congratulations to the class of 2026, and thank you to all of the outstanding students who applied this cycle! Incoming first years, we can’t wait to see you in Greensboro!! 🧬

The 2024 Believe in the G fundraising campaign starts today! Please consider contributing to support the UNCG Genetic Counseling Program. Campaign lasts until 2pm tomorrow! Click here to donate: givecampus.com/6b22qm #believeintheg

Calling all students interested in genetic counseling! Join this webinar to learn more. 🧬

The UNCG Genetic Counseling Program showed our support for the rare disease community by decorating our program building and bringing awareness to the community! Thank you to everyone who also showed their support! To learn more about rare diseases, visit rarediseaseday.org

Join us in showing our support for the rare disease community today! #lightupforrare

Help us advocate and spread awareness for the rare disease community this month! To participate, put up your favorite lights (holiday lights, neon lights, strobe lights, etc.), take a picture, and share it to social media with #LightUpForRare !

Our second-year student Avia Sutton is recruiting BIPOC caregivers of people with Angelman syndrome to participate in a research study about their experiences. See the flyer for more information and fill out the screening questionnaire if interested! uncg.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6D…

Have you mentored an international genetic counseling applicant? You may be eligible to join our survey to share your insights! Please note, the survey will be easier to complete on a computer rather than a mobile device due to the format of certain questions.

Happy holidays from the UNCG genetic counseling program! ❄️ Our students enjoyed a wonderful fall semester and look forward to the year to come. 🧬

Our second-year student Simone Hetherington is inviting adults who have a past or current experience of being undiagnosed to participate in interviews for her Capstone research. If you are interested, please fill out the short screening questionnaire: uncg.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1U…

Reminder that our fall 2024 application deadline is in 2 weeks! Students should officially submit their application by 11:59pm EST on 12/15 but can still upload additional files as needed through the end of the year. 🧬

It’s not too late! Reminder to sign up for our virtual program Q&A sessions on 11/30 and 12/1! Please watch this video for an overview of UNCG’s program: youtu.be/UPDUkXn0PWI Then, sign up for one of our Q&A sessions using this link! go.uncg.edu/gcinfosession

Prospective students and current applicants are invited to attend one of our virtual program Q&A sessions! Please watch this video for an overview of UNCG’s program: youtu.be/UPDUkXn0PWI Then, sign up for one of our Q&A sessions using this link! go.uncg.edu/gcinfosession

Application Fee Waiver Instructions: genetic-counseling.uncg.edu/application-fe… Financial documentation and brief essay due to gcinfo@uncg.edu by 12/1.

Did you know that genetic counselors play an integral part in the care of patients in all kinds of specialties? These include cancer, prenatal, pediatrics, neurology, cardiology, genetic testing laboratories, and many more. Follow this link to learn more m.youtube.com/watch?v=NKh6Ht…

Genetic counselors focus on educating patients and their families about their risks for developing genetic conditions and guiding them through the process of genetic testing. Check out findageneticcounselor.nsgc.org to find a GC near you!

Did you know that November 9th is National Genetic Counselor Awareness Day? Join us in celebrating today by following along on @UNCGGC socials for a series of Genetic Counselor Awareness Day posts. #IAmAGeneticCounselor

Add these upcoming UNCG-GC admissions events to your calendar!🧬 More information is to come regarding registration for our Q&A sessions on 11/30 and 12/1!