Health Professions Advising [HPA] events calendar

Events: HPA 101, 202, and more

HPA 101: Health Professions General Information Session (Wednesday, October 23rd 2019, 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT)
HPA 202: The Competitive Applicant (for students within two years of the application process) (Wednesday, October 23rd 2019, 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT)
Medical School Admissions Advantage (Sunday, November 3rd 2019, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST)
HPA 101: Health Professions General Information Session (Friday, November 8th 2019, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST)
HPA 202: The Competitive Applicant (for students within two years of the application process) (Friday, November 8th 2019, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST)

About HPA 101 and 202

Held several times each fall and spring semester. Dates/times listed in HPA events on this page. These sessions cover basic information about undergraduate preparation for and applying to a graduate health program. Attendance is highly recommended so that your one-on-one appointments can be concentrated on your specific questions, rather than generalities. More details below.

HPA 101: General Information Session

For: All VT students potentially interested in health professions.
What: HPA services and the path to gain entrance to a graduate health program.
When to attend: As soon as you have an interest in health professions! First years are welcomed and encouraged.
Length: 60 minutes
Location: Smith Career Center

HPA 202: The Competitive Applicant

For: Students who plan to apply to a graduate health program in the next two years.
What: Gain more knowledge on the application process and the HPEC committee letter process.
When to attend: As soon as you know you want to apply to programs. Sophomore year is not too soon!
Length: 60 minutes
Location: Smith Career Center