The MAGC (Michigan Association of Genetic Counselors) mission is to champion quality genetic counseling services in the State of Michigan
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The application deadline for the MAGC scholarship for prospective genetic counseling students has been extended through October 14, 2024! See link below to apply, and please send to any interested individuals.
Application Link:
(forms.gle/3Adf68hpMTegbdsQ9)
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Up to 10 scholarships in the amount of $200 will be awarded for prospective genetic counseling students residing in the state of Michigan to assist in reimbursement of genetic counseling training program application costs.
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This scholarship is intended for applicants from backgrounds or with identities currently underrepresented in the genetic counseling profession and who have financial need related to application costs.
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The Michigan Association of Genetic Counselors (MAGC) would like to highlight November as Native American Heritage Month: Celebrating the history, languages, art, and traditions of Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Island communities.
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There are 12 federally acknowledged tribes in Michigan, represented by the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc.
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The MAGC DEI subcommittee will be hosting a virtual book discussion of There There by Tommy Orange, a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2019, via Zoom on Tuesday November 28 th at 12pm (EST).
We encourage everyone to join – you can register here: lnkd.in/gY-BW-HN.
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Please explore the links below for ways to celebrate this month through self-education, exploring indigenous art, music, books, and other media, supporting Native-American businesses and non-profits, and attending local events.
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Join the Michigan Association of Genetic Counselors for their annual online webinar on genetic counseling, offering unique healthcare insights. Perfect for genetics enthusiasts, the event is on November 1st from 6-8pm. Register at tinyurl.com/MAGCevent. 🧵
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More info: lnkd.in/g5zBajQW.
Have questions? Contact SHADOWING@MAGCINC.ORG. This profession blends genetics, education, and interpersonal communication. Don't miss this opportunity!
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Michigan residents, apply for the Prospective Student Scholarship by September 30, 2023, if you're pursuing genetic counseling training: lnkd.in/g3nj7RCc. It's a chance to make a difference in healthcare. Join us in advancing genetic counseling!
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“For Deaf Awareness Month, MAGC invites GCs to seek perspectives from the Deaf community and reflect upon how our services can both help and harm. A few suggestions for social media pages to follow are below. Please share other resources below!”
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Hands & Voices Michigan (@mihandsandvoices)
National Association of the Deaf (@nad1880)
National Black Deaf Advocates (@nbdadvocates) and Detroit Black Deaf Advocates (Facebook)
That Deaf Family (@thatdeafamily) 
American Society for Deaf Children (@asdcdeafchildren)
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Join the Michigan Association of Genetic Counselors for their annual online webinar highlighting the field of genetic counseling! #GeneChat
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Genetic counselors bring unique knowledge and skills to healthcare as they provide information and support to families who have or may be at risk for a variety of inherited conditions.
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Lastly, the Prospective Student Scholarship is still accepting applications through September 30, 2023. Michigan residents who are applying for a genetic counseling training program this coming cycle are eligible to apply: forms.gle/Du8FrTnkknk3Lhc57.
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For more information, visit: magcinc.org/genetic-counselo…
Questions? Contact: SHADOWING@MAGCINC.ORG
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This profession is an excellent option for those with interest in and passion for genetics, education, and interpersonal communication. The online webinar takes place on Wednesday November 1st from 6-8pm.
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Register at: tinyurl.com/MAGCevent
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In honor of Women’s Equality Day on August 26th, MAGC invites you to read “The History and Challenges of Women in Genetics: A Focus on Non-Western Women” published in Frontiers which highlights the contributions of women, mainly non-western women, to the field of genetics.”
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