Join Health Professions Advising for the one-week-long annual Summer Pre-Vet Bootcamp! Bootcamp will be Monday, July 21st - Friday, July 25th from 5pm-6pm on Zoom and hosted by HPA Pre-Vet Advisors and current vet students at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine!
Whether you are just starting your journey at Davis or have been here for a few years, it is never too late or early to learn about how to be a competitive applicant for dental school.
Join Health Professions Advising for an intensive, Summer Pre-Med Bootcamp consisting of daily pre-med-related workshops featuring HPA advisors and guest speakers! The 2025 program will take place Monday through Friday from July 7th - 30th.
Kira, Casper, Duet and AAMC PREview aren't traditional tests. They’re designed to assess your non-academic skills like communication and ethics through hypothetical scenarios. Schools use these situational judgment tests to see how you think on your feet.
Have you heard you need to submit the first day in order to be early? Think you are done after submitting secondaries? Don’t fall into these application traps and myths! HPA will review common strategies to help you apply early and ready.
Kira, Casper, Duet and AAMC PREview aren't traditional tests. They’re designed to assess your non-academic skills like communication and ethics through hypothetical scenarios. Schools use these situational judgment tests to see how you think on your feet.
Many health professional schools require additional essay questions called secondaries or supplementals. Many allopathic medical schools send secondaries after the primary application is submitted, based on their selection criteria.
Ready to tackle those additional primary health professional school essays? This is an opportunity to provide context to your story and show your ability to overcome barriers.
Most health professions/schools utilize Centralized Application Systems (CASs) (e.g., AMCAS, AACOMAS, VMCAS, and more) to collect information to be sent to all schools you apply to.
Creating a schools list is an important step in the application process and may be harder than applicants anticipate. Come learn about the various factors to consider when choosing schools and what information to keep track of with a HPA staff advisor!