THE POSH PA helpful blog articles
The articles you'll find in my blog are meant to be helpful, insightful, and a source of inspiration to keep you going on your journey to becoming a physician assistant.

Physician Assistant Life
It was not until a few years after I graduated college that I decided to become a Physician Assistant & just like anyone else, it…
Read ArticleWondering how to prep for the PANCE? You’re in the right place. Successfully completing PA school is an amazing achievement and should be celebrated! But…
Read ArticleCongratulations! You just received notice that you have been invited to interview for a coveted spot at your top choice PA Program. All your hard…
Read Article“Can a Masters in Public Health help a Physician Assistant“? This is a frequent question I get asked in both my personal and professional life.…
Read ArticleAs a PA counselor, I often get asked a lot of questions by students either looking into a career as a PA or from PA…
Read ArticleAs if applying to PA school wasn’t stressful enough, let’s throw a pandemic into the mix. With patient care jobs, shadowing opportunities and standardized tests…
Read Article“Should I become a nurse if I want to be a Physician Assistant (PA) in the future?” This is a question I get asked on…
Read ArticleOne of the most important things to consider when deciding on whether or not to apply to PA school is how you plan to pay…
Read ArticleUnderstanding the Hard Truth and What You Can Do About It One of the most common questions I receive as a pre-PA counselor is regarding…
Read ArticleCongratulations!! You’ve been accepted into PA school and you are one step closer to your dream of becoming a PA. Suddenly, the anxiety starts to…
Read ArticleIt is the moment you have been working towards for what feels like an eternity…CASPA is OPEN and its time to apply to PA school!…
Read ArticleIn any healthcare setting, there is always an emphasis on patient safety. But if I am being honest, it took me a while to really…
Read ArticleEveryone always asks me why as a physician assistant I don’t wear scrubs. Mostly it is because I work in an outpatient setting where the…
Read ArticleHappy New Year! You have finally made it through the holidays, like with a few extra pounds, but you should be well rested and ready…
Read ArticleCongratulations! You got accepted to PA school, now is when the real FUN begins. And when I say fun, I mean the kind only your…
Read ArticleI had already met my now husband Dave who was on the path to applying to medical school, so I started researching every medical career…
Read ArticleWhen I graduated from Yale Physician Associate Program in 2005, I was one of the few lucky enough to have a job already lined up…
Read ArticleI remember the day I got notification of my first PA school interview. It was at a local university in NY, a newer program at…
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