You hit submit on CASPA (🎉🎉🎉)… …and then suddenly remember:“Oh no. I’m starting a new job next week.”“I forgot I’m presenting at that conference.”“I’m planning to retake the GRE.” Cue panic:“Can I still update myRead More
So… you didn’t get into PA school this cycle. First, take a deep breath.This moment doesn’t define you, your future, or your ability to become an incredible PA. Reapplicants are not “second choice” students.In fact,Read More
(AKA: How to help your people understand the wild ride you’re about to start) How to Prepare Your Family and Friends for Your Time in PA School If you’re headed into PA school soon…First ofRead 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
Choosing your letters of recommendation for your PA school application is a big deal. PA schools definitely read these and take these into account, so you need to put thought and effort into who youRead More
If you’ve ever thought: “I don’t have time to volunteer in a hospital… so I guess I’m behind.” …this post is for you. Volunteering is important for PA school, but it does not have toRead More
Here’s your go-to checklist to enter PA school with confidence and clarity ✅ Pre-Matriculation Master Checklist Use this to track what needs to get done before Day 1 of your program.Copy it, print it, orRead More
You’ve spent hours scrolling through program websites, cross-checking prereqs, and probably have a color-coded spreadsheet that could rival NASA’s. But here’s the truth: most pre-PAs build their school lists backward. They start with location (“IRead More
If you’ve spent any amount of time inside CASPA, you already know… it’s a lot.Between experience paragraphs, personal statements, coursework, and transcripts, it can feel like a full-time job just to fill it all outRead More
If you’ve spent any time in Pre-PA Facebook groups, Reddit threads, or TikTok comments, you’ve probably seen a mix of “advice” that’s—let’s be real—half fact, half myth, and half panic-inducing. (Yes, we know that’s threeRead More