This phrase is commonly iterated while describing all that is the didactic year of PA school. There is so much information that you will be inundated with from all directions that when you first start, it will seem overwhelming. Alas,…
“I applied to that program because they had no supplemental and it was super quick!” -You may have heard this, or even thought of it yourself. It’s true, applications are not glamorous and no one really loves having to do…
Truly discover the program Prior to your interview, you should learn as much as you can about the program through their website and MyPABox. But you will still end up learning new things about the program on the interview day!…
Waiting period...after application submission You likely have spent a lot of time and energy preparing to apply to PA school. You likely spent a lot of effort filling out your applications. Finally, you submit. And then….*crickets*. You now have entered…
There are common aspects to look at when deciding which PA program is the best for you. These include things such as meeting basic requirements (these can be checked on MyPAbox), the PANCE pass rate, location, and so forth as…
1. Not meeting requirements This is a major factor. If you don’t meet requirements, your application won’t be spared a second thought. Seems obvious, but oftentimes people do not even realize they aren’t meeting requirements. The most efficient way to…
If you used MyPAbox to find your programs, you’re probably a fan of working efficiently. Work smarter, not harder, right? Here are certain hacks, tips, and tricks that can help when it comes time for you to apply on CASPA.…
Commonly, there is chatter among the pre-PA world in regards to when applicants submitted their application. Sites like MyPAbox show you the deadline, and others like the PA Forum may have people posting that they have submitted. It is a…
Consider a theme A smart tactic for your statement is to consider a theme. It shouldn’t take up too many characters, and should be relevant to you. Generally you should bring it up in the intro, you can touch on…
So you got your hours – volunteered, shadowed, worked. You took many prerequisites, learned and tested on repeat. You saw which programs you met requirements on MyPAbox, completed CASPA, and applied. And you may have even interviewed and conquered! Especially…
So you want to be a PA –we are here to help. Here are 5 key tips on how to get that PA school acceptance letter. 1. Meet minimum requirements! This is critical, if you do not ensure that you…
