Deadlines are approaching soon for many programs, don’t underestimate the application process! Learn about the process to applying, important dates/deadlines, and how to approach the written application materials.
Deadlines are approaching soon for many programs, don’t underestimate the written application components! Because every nursing school and MPH program has their own essay prompts, HPA encourages creating essays personalized to every school.
Applying to medical, dental, PA, or a health professional program in Summer 2026? All upcoming applicants for the 2026 - 2027 cycle are highly encouraged to attend.
All current applicants for health professional programs are strongly encouraged to attend the interview workshop series. Receiving interviews is an exciting step in the application process and are usually required to gain admission.
Are you interested in pursuing a physician-scientist pathway? Come learn about careers as a clinician-scientist combining patient care with research, as well as UCD SOM’s ARC-MD and MD-PhD pathways.
Want to start making connections for potential LORs? One of the most common grad-school requirements are LORs! Come join a fellow HPA peer advisor to get some ideas on how to approach faculty, staff and health professionals.
Are you considering a career in medicine or exploring different specialties? Join us for an exclusive opportunity to engage with two practicing physicians and UC Davis alumni—Dr. Sahu and Dr. Singh—as they walk you through a real-life case study from emergency care to long-term management.
Learn more about what it means to be LGBTQIA+ in healthcare and research! From providing care to the queer community or doing research LGBTQIA+ topics, come network with professionals and discover different avenues in supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. Food will be served!
Interested in brainstorming about summer experiences? Come join a peer advisor from the Health Professions Advising office on a presentation about finding summer opportunities, planning ahead, and making the most of your summer while working towards your health career goal.
Join us for a workshop led by an HPA peer advisor, where we'll explore the common pathway to becoming an optometrist! Learn about required coursework, essential experiences, and key steps in the application process!