Let’s clear something up real quick… You do NOT need to join 10 random clubs and hope it “looks good” on your application. PA schools are not impressed by busy. They’re impressed by: So ifRead More
If you’ve attempted to calculate your GPAs for PA school the way that CASPA calculates your GPAs, you may have had a reaction like: “Wait… why is my CASPA GPA lower than what my collegeRead More
When you’re filling out your CASPA application, you might notice an optional essay called the Life Experiences Essay and immediately think: “Wait… what exactly am I supposed to write about here?” Many pre-PAs feel unsureRead More
If you’ve spent any time researching PA school admissions, you’ve probably seen long lists of things applicants “should” have. Patient care experience.Shadowing.Volunteering.Great grades.Strong letters of recommendation. Those are the core pieces of a PA schoolRead More
If you’re planning to apply to PA school in the 2026–2027 CASPA cycle, there’s a new change you need to know about. CASPA is adding a new essay focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and technologyRead More
If you’re applying this upcoming cycle and thinking: “CASPA isn’t open yet… I still have a few months before the new CASPA cycle starts.” Pre-PA friend.This is your sign. Sent with love. You need toRead More
If you’ve been telling yourself: “I’ll submit once everything is perfect…” You’re not alone.And also — this mindset quietly costs pre-PAs interviews every single cycle. Let’s talk about the best time to submit CASPA, whyRead More
If you’re a pre-PA, you’ve probably Googled this at least once: “How many PA schools should I apply to?” And you’ve probably seen answers all over the place: Let’s clear this up — because moreRead More
If you’ve heard the phrase “rolling admissions” and thought,“Okay… but what does that actually mean for me?”you’re not alone. Rolling admissions is one of the most misunderstood — and most powerful — parts of PARead More
If you’ve been asking yourself: First of all — welcome.Second of all — take a deep breath. Because the honest truth is not what most pre-PAs expect… and it’s definitely not what fear-based Facebook commentsRead More