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Professional School Exploration

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It is important to search for professional schools/programs for efficient coursework planning in future semesters, confirmation of admission requirements, and selection of a major that meets your efficiency, passions, and other career goals.

What to know when applying to professional schools

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Ideally, as soon as possible.

  1. By identifying schools early, it can allow advisors to determine required courses needed to be completed.
  2. Becoming familiar early on with schools helps to better prepare for other requirements expected of applicants (volunteering, experience, research, etc.).
  3. The number of schools to research varies depending on the program of interest.

Pre-Health Advisors can help you have a better idea of how many schools to research.

Suggested:

  • 6-8 schools freshman year
  • 8-10 schools sophomore year
  • 10-15 schools junior year