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Abbie Simister’s Path to P.A School

Abbie Simister is a senior at SVU (2026) who just got accepted into P.A school and is planning to matriculate this fall. She has some fantastic advice about how she got into P.A school

P.A. Schools only have the G.R.E …

By Lauren Vestel
Lauren Vestel Peer Career Coach
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Med School and MCAT Prep: Advice from a Med Student

Will Fawcett is a student at the Oklahoma State College of Osteopathic Medicine. Right before he started his undergraduate premed years, he was recruited to play football at SVU but ended up at BYU instead. He still loves our school, …

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Lauren Vestel Peer Career Coach
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Career Resources

International Healthcare Experiences

A number of organizations, including some with personal connections to SVU, provide opportunities to engage globally in providing care or …

Remote Area Medical (RAM)

RAM clinics are a great way to gain experience and volunteer hours. Check out RAM’s website for the scheduled clinics …

Information About Health Profession Schools and General Resources

Navigating the path to a healthcare profession can be overwhelming, but having the right resources makes all the difference. Whether …

Rockbridge Area Health Center Shadowing Opportunities (RAHC)

Looking to put in some shadowing hours? RAHC provides shadowing opportunities in medical, dental, and behavioral sciences. If interested reach …

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