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Prepping for your PA School Application

It was not until a few years after I graduated college that I decided to become a Physician Assistant & just like anyone else, it…

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How to Prep for the PANCE

Wondering 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…

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PA School Interview Pro Tips

Congratulations!  You just received notice that you have been invited to interview for a coveted spot at your top choice PA Program.  All your hard…

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How a Masters In Public Health Can Help Physician Assistants

“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.…

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Becoming a PA: Top 10 FAQs

As a PA counselor, I often get asked a lot of questions by students either looking into a career as a PA or from PA…

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Applying to PA School During the Covid Crisis

As 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…

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Can Nurses Become Physician Assistants?

“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…

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How to Pay for Your PA Education with Income Share Agreements

One of the most important things to consider when deciding on whether or not to apply to PA school is how you plan to pay…

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How to Get Into PA School with a Low GPA

Understanding 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…

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PA School Survival Tips from First Year PA Students

Congratulations!! 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…

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Tips for CASPA

It 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!…

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The PA Role in Patient Safety

In any healthcare setting, there is always an emphasis on patient safety. But if I am being honest, it took me a while to really…

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How to Dress for Success on Your Interview

Everyone 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…

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What every Pre-PA & PA Student should be doing NOW!

Happy New Year!  You have finally made it through the holidays, like with a few extra pounds, but you should be well rested and ready…

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Tips for Surviving PA School

Congratulations! You got accepted to PA school, now is when the real FUN begins. And when I say fun, I mean the kind only your…

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Why every Pre-PA needs a PA Counselor

I had already met my now husband Dave who was on the path to applying to medical school, so I started researching every medical career…

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Tips for Finding a Job as a New Physician Assistant

When I graduated from Yale Physician Associate Program in 2005, I was one of the few lucky enough to have a job already lined up…

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Why to do a PA School Mock Interview

I 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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