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Ellie Apr 30 124 views

As someone planning to apply to PA school, what actually makes an applicant stand out beyond just GPA and clinical hours- and how can I start building that in college? #Spring26

I am an incoming college student planning to pursue the PA-track. I want to make sure I'm using my time effectively to build a strong application while balancing school and avoiding burnout.

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Bintou Apr 30 372 views

In your experience, do you recommend letting people who are in your personal life to read and edit your personal statement for PA school or paying for an editing service?

I will be applying to PA school in 2027, but because I actually don't know any PAs in my life or have any mentors, I am a little lost. I get conflicting advice from people who don't know what I'm going through or who don't have insight into PA school. If any of you are open to mentorship, I...

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b May 01 616 views

What helps you to treat each patient as if they were your first ever patient vs the 50th person you have seen that day ?

People in medicine:
I want to keep my humanity as I go along this lifelong career and fight the urge to be complacent due to burnout.

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Sarah Apr 10 408 views

How to get a healthcare job at 16?

Hi! I'm looking for any job recommendations for 16yr olds who are interested in healthcare. I currently volunteer at my local hospital, UTMB Health, and have gained 300+ hours of service within a year at their Med/Surg unit. I graduate High school May 2027, I'll be 17 at that time. I'm...

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Emme Apr 10 159 views

How can I build my resume as a 10th grader who is interested in Midwifery or Nursing ?

How can I build my resume as a 10th grader who is interested in Midwifery or Nursing? I am currently enrolled in a summer program to obtain a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) certificate.