Is phlebotomy good experience for PA school? Learn how programs evaluate blood-draw duties, donor-center work, training, and your application timeline.
Archives for October 2026
3 PA School Personal Statement Mistakes Our Editor Sees Again and Again
The PA Life’s longtime editor shares three common PA school personal statement mistakes—and how to sound positive, service-minded, and authentically you.
A Day in the Life of a Radiology PA
Interventional radiology PA Seth W. Collins walks you through a real day: CT-guided lung biopsies, port placements, renal biopsies, abscess drains, and the team that makes it all work.
RN to PA School: Should a Nurse Become a Physician Assistant?
Can an RN become a PA? Compare degree requirements, patient care experience, prerequisite expiration, and the decision between PA and NP training.









