You’re pretty sure you want to become a PA. There’s just one tiny problem: What does a PA actually DO all day? Maybe you’ve shadowed an orthopedic PA and loved it—but you’re wondering whether everyRead More
Maybe you’re taking prerequisites while working 12-hour shifts. Maybe you’re trying to get patient care hours without going broke. Maybe you’ve been rejected from PA school and you’re wondering whether you really want to putRead More
Let’s get one thing out of the way immediately: This isn’t a “which profession is better?” article. That’s the wrong question. A physician isn’t a “better PA.” A PA isn’t “basically a doctor with lessRead More
If you’re deep in CASPA, shadowing logs, or studying for organic chemistry right now… You might need this reminder: There is a very real, very rewarding career waiting on the other side of this. BeingRead More
If you’re applying to PA school — or planning to in the next few years — you need to know what’s happening at the U.S. Department of Education right now. There’s a new proposal onRead More
If you’ve spent any time talking to current PA students, you’ve probably heard some version of this: “PA school is like drinking from a firehose.” And honestly? They’re not exaggerating. The amount of information you’llRead More
If you’re thinking about a career in medicine, you’ve probably noticed there are a lot of letters floating around. PA, NP, MD, DO—it can feel like alphabet soup. And if you’re anything like we wereRead More
Let’s get one thing straight: If you’re a “non-traditional” pre-PA—maybe you’re switching careers, took a gap decade (yep, not just a gap year), or you didn’t take the straight-from-college-to-CASPA express route—we want you to hearRead More
So your GPA isn’t exactly giving 4.0 energy… And now you’re staring down the post-bacc and Master’s rabbit hole on Google, wondering if that’s what it’s going to take to finally get into PA school.Read More
So, you’ve been wondering if it’s too late to become a Physician Assistant. Maybe you’re in your 30s, 40s, or even 50s.Maybe you’ve been in a different career for years—nursing, teaching, EMS, business, parenting, youRead More