Staring at a blank page? You’re not alone. One of the biggest mistakes pre-PAs make isn’t bad writing… It’s choosing the wrong story. The wrong themes that specifically and clearly convey exactly why they wantRead More
You finally got the email. 🎉 You’ve been invited to interview for PA school. Cue the excitement… …and then the panic. Most applicants spend weeks preparing answers to interview questions. But here’s what catches manyRead More
You’ve spent months—maybe even years—preparing your PA school application. Now you’ve finally landed the interview. The last thing you want is to wonder… “Am I dressed appropriately?” The good news? PA school interviews aren’t fashionRead More
One of the most common questions we hear from pre-PAs is: “What volunteer experience looks best on a PA school application?” The answer might surprise you. It’s not about finding the “perfect” volunteer position. It’sRead More
Think you need a perfect GPA to get accepted to PA school? Think again. Every application cycle, we work with applicants who assume their GPA automatically disqualifies them from getting interviews. The reality is thatRead More
If you’ve been invited to a PA school interview and learned it’s an MMI (Multiple Mini Interview), your first reaction might be panic. Don’t worry—you are not alone. Many applicants spend weeks preparing answers toRead More
One bad grade. It’s one of the biggest reasons pre-PAs hesitate to submit their application. We see applicants every year wondering: The answer? Not always. In fact, explaining every imperfect grade can sometimes draw unnecessaryRead More
You finally did it. You hit Submit on your CASPA application. Cue the celebration…and then the panic. What now? “What if I get more patient care hours?” “I just earned an A in Organic Chemistry!”Read More
You know what most pre-PAs worry about before their interview? “What if I say the wrong thing?” Ironically… That’s usually not what hurts applicants. In our years of experience as PA admissions committee members, we’veRead More
If you’ve ever thought… “I don’t want to sound full of myself.” “I don’t want to brag.” “I don’t want to come across as arrogant.” You’re not alone. In fact, this is one of theRead More