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Paige Apr 15 482 views

What is the best way to become a certified MA or Phlebotomist for pre-health undergraduate students ?

I am an undergraduate student that is Pre-PA. There are a lot of parts to pre-PA including prerequsites and Paid patient care experience. The most common way to get those PCE's is to work as a MA. Is it worth it to pay for a $3,000 program or can I get certified by a doctor? Is there a better...

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Kelsey Apr 07 100 views

Nursing school or pre-med?

How do I decide? I am close to my last semester of pre-requisites. I have been working hard towards getting ready for the BSN program, however, recently I have been realizing that NOTHING is out of reach. I have been considering going pre-med. Do I move forward with my BSN degree and then go...

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Alex Apr 06 187 views

What lesser-known experiences and extracurriculars during undergrad helped you stand out when applying to PA or medical school Out of these hobbies, what was your most rewarding experience? #Spring25?

I love getting involved in as much as possible, whether it is medical-related or just things I enjoy. Sometimes I get worried that I can't balance my hobbies with the rigor of my classes and I hope to get some ideas from others on what they found not only most helpful when applying to PA school...

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Morgan Apr 03 227 views

What is something you wish you knew before pursuing a career in Health Care?

I am graduating from high school in June of 2025. I am currently taking a course at my school where I have the opportunity to shadow health care professionals. So far I have enjoyed shadowing a Pediatric Physical Therapist, the SWAT team, and nurses working in the Inpatient Psychiatry Unit. I...

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Jalena Apr 02 113 views

What is the most difficult part of the journey to becoming a Physician Assistant ?

What is the most difficult part of the journey to becoming a Physician Assistant?

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Ja’Kailyn Apr 01 1613 views

What do u look forward too?

As I think about my future career as an X-ray tech specializing in pediatric patients, I'm curious about how advancements in technology and changes in healthcare practices might impact my role. What skills do you think I should focus on developing to ensure I can provide the best care for young...

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Willow Apr 02 228 views

What most prepared you for college and medical school applications? ?

I am getting ready to graduate and I plan on starting off by going to a community college then going off to a 4-year university in order to apply for medical school. How should I prepare for all of these plans that will change my life?

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Lizzie Apr 02 97 views

What are the best majors for Med School?

As an incoming freshman, I was told biology is a good major for med school but it doesn’t allow me to work after undergrad. What major give me a boost into med school but allows me to get a job after undergrad ?

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Gabriela Mar 18 286 views

How do you get started on a nursing career?

What are things that can be done to begin a career.

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Arianna Mar 13 1863 views

What major(s) should I consider?

I’m a junior in high school looking to pick out a college major, but I’m not sure what to decide. I already know what I want to be- Physician Assistant. Some interests or things I’ve liked is how the human body works/ functions, pregnancy and babies, anatomy, or aiding the injured and helping...

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Compassion Mar 06 506 views

Doctors, why take a gap year?

During the pathway to becoming a doctor, many students take a gap year (or a few) between undergrad and medical school. Why should students consider a gap year? How would you make the most of that gap?

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Brandon Mar 06 1048 views

Should I work while I'm in college?

I'm currently a senior in high school and I have a job as a Merchandise supervisor at California's Great America. As a supervisor I get more and more hours, although I learned how to manage my time with school and work. I worry I won't be able to do the same in college. So would it be...

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Solah Mar 04 1395 views

What part-time jobs should I take as a high schooler going into pharmacology?

I am a rising senior (18y) and want to become a pharmaceutical physician. I want to take a part time job or intern at a pharmacy, but I do not have license for an official pharm technician. What kind of job can I do?

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Cheeky Feb 08 2422 views

"What are some effective ways to gain clinical experience before applying to medical school" ?

Any tips and skills to gain

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Russel Jan 31 849 views

Out of all the pre-requisite classes for nursing, which class would you consider the hardest?

I'm considering pursuing nursing and is familiar with the pre-requisite classes for nursing.

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