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What we wish we knew before starting PA School -A collection of responses from PA Student parents on how they would have prepared for graduate school differently knowing what they know now.

Here are the Top 5 Reasons NOT to Become a Physician Assistant (PA) 1. You are becoming a PA because it’s (enter your reason here) than becoming a doctor Examples include: It’s easier than becoming a doctor It’s more convenient than becoming a doctor It’s more practical than becoming a doctor It’s my backup planHere are the Top 5 Reasons NOT to Become a Physician Assistant (PA) 1. You are becoming a PA because it’s (enter your reason here) than becoming a doctor Examples include: It’s easier…

I got a question today about the setbacks or disadvantages of being a PA. I've addressed a few of the disadvantages I've found in the education processes in this post , which compares PA school and medical school, but I'll go over some of the negative aspects of actually practicing in thi

Here is the ultimate Physician Assistant Program Admissions Timeline for applying to PA school. When you should apply (start early) along with a monthly PA School application to-do list for guaranteed CASPA application successHere is the general timeline for applying to PA school Generally, applications are submitted one year prior to the year you plan to attend. Note: complete applications are better than early ones, but with rolling admissions, earlier submissions are frequently better…

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting PA School Hi everyone! I'm super excited to be able to share a guest post written by Savanna P...

The cost of PA school, like the cost of all higher education, has risen substantially over the past few decades. On average, students enter PA school with $37,446 in outstanding educational loans, and $12,051 in non-educational consumer debt before accumulating additional debt related to

Here is my ultimate PA school applicant cheat sheet with 7 quick tips for getting into PA school. Do these seven things for the best chance of getting into PA school and becoming a physician assistant! 1. Shadowing: Get one hundred hours of shadowing experience across various specialties. 2. GRE: Aim for a score of 300 + (150 +Here is my ultimate PA school applicant cheat sheet with 7 quick tips for getting into PA school. Do these seven things for the best chance of getting into PA school…

Picture yourself rocking through your PA school interview when one of the interviewers asks... The. Worst. Question. Ever. It's been jokingly referred to as a buzzkill, but it can have serious adverse effects on an interview, undermining confidence and scattering coherent thoughts. What is it? Take a listen to Pre-PA Taylor Hill answer the question in aPicture yourself rocking through your PA school interview when one of the interviewers asks... The. Worst. Question. Ever. It's been jokingly…

If you have three, four, or even five months until you start PA school, here are three things you can do right now to make sure you are prepared for when you walk in the door.It's kind of unfair, isn't it? You have been working your butt off for months (probably years), taking all the necessary steps to get into PA school. You rocked your personal statement, crushed your interview, and then the acceptance letter finally arrived! You are jumping up and down, crying aloud, shouting to the…