While You Are Waiting: Processing Health Professions Applications
I often use the “marathon” metaphor when it comes to the timeline from preparing your … Read more
Pre-Health
Articles applicable to all pre-health students, including extracurricular planning, general study tips, and interview prep.
How Your Pre-health Advising Office Can Help You
Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate educational institutions want their students to succeed, so they invest in advising … Read more
How to Write an Effective Post-Interview Thank You Letter
Have you ever wondered how you should go about contacting an interviewer after a medical, … Read more
Finding Undergraduate Research
Getting research experience in your undergraduate years is not only beneficial for applying to medical … Read more
Casper Test 101: What Casper is and How to Prepare in 2022
What is it? The Casper test has nothing to do with “Casper,” the mattress company, … Read more
Show Me About Yourself: Virtual Interviewing Platforms for Health Professions Programs
Health professional programs conduct interviews to predict professionalism in applicants. COVID-19 has changed the way … Read more
In High School? Resources That You Need to Succeed As Pre-Health Students
High school is a time of uncertainty and promise, especially regarding the future. However for … Read more
Act II: A Career in Healthcare After Being a Performer
When thinking about the life of a pre-health student, what comes to mind? Is it … Read more
Time to Protect Your Online Privacy
From savior to, in some people’s minds, perpetrator, as the pandemic has progressed, frontline health … Read more
Legal Matters: Joining a Board
Congratulations! You have graduated from residency and are establishing yourself in your local community. Now … Read more
How to Get Legal Help
As you move along your journey to become a medical professional, eventually you are going … Read more
Reporting an Institutional Action
Last month, we discussed what constitutes an Institutional Action in the eyes of the American … Read more
What To Do Before You Start Graduate School
It takes a lot of work to get accepted to graduate school as a healthcare … Read more
Legal Matters: Institutional Action Basics
Updated December 20, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. The Student … Read more
Discussing Service Orientation in an Impactful Way
All health care professionals are driven in part by their desire to help and serve … Read more
Giving and Receiving Feedback
In the minds of many students and employees alike, the word “feedback” is synonymous with … Read more
Health Professions Week 2019
Health Professions Week is a nationwide collaboration between today’s healthcare and education organizations designed to … Read more
Combined Healthcare Degree Programs
Healthcare is a large and growing field in America, making up an ever-larger slice of … Read more
Pets During Professional School
Animals have been bringing companionship to mankind for more than 20,000 years. From the domestication … Read more
Choosing the Healthcare Profession That Is Right For You
Choosing a career is among the most stressful decisions a person makes. Even narrowing the … Read more