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  • 50 PA School Supplemental Essay Prompts You Need to Know
  • How to Become a PA for IMGs and International Students
  • ChatGPT Answers the Top 46 PA School Applicant Interview Questions
  • How to Add Virtual Shadowing to Your CASPA Application
  • How to Cope with PA School Application Rejection
  • CASPA Video Tutorial Section Four: Program Materials
  • CASPA Video Tutorial Section Three: Supporting Information
  • CASPA Video Tutorial Section Two: Academic History
  • CASPA Video Tutorial Section One: Personal Information
  • How to Bring Your Best on PA School Interview Day
  • My PA School Interview Preparation Strategy
  • What a REAL PA School Interview Looks Like (in 2022)
  • I got into PA School and So Can You! Top Advice from an Accepted 2022-23 PA School Applicant
  • The Ultimate PA School Applicant Logbook – Track HCE, PCE, Volunteer Hours, Schools, Costs (and more!)
  • Start at the End: Advice for your PA School Personal Statement
  • 5 Reasons Every PA School Applicant Needs a LinkedIn Profile
  • Webinar Replay: The Ultimate Guide to PA School Supplemental Essays
  • Mind Mapping: A Tool for Personal Statements, Supplemental Essays, and Interviews
  • How to Write Your CASPA COVID-19 Optional Essay
  • Personal Statement Panel Review (Replay)
  • Ratatouille: A Pixar Recipe for PA School Personal Statement Success
  • Inside Out: How to use Pixar’s Rules of Storytelling to Improve your PA Personal Statement
  • How to Deal with Bad News in Your Personal Statement
  • PA School Reapplicant Personal Statement Checklist
  • Don’t Make This Mistake with Your PA Resumé
  • How to Write a Personal Statement Intro that Readers Want to Read
  • PA School Reapplicants: How to Rewrite Your PA School Essay for Guaranteed Success
  • Physician Assistants: What We Are and What We Are Not
  • How to Squash PA School Interview Day Stress (4 Simple Steps)
  • How to Choose the Best Undergraduate Major to Get into PA school
  • The Real Cost of Applying to PA School
  • Podcast Episode 90: Ten PANCE, PANRE, and Rotation Review Questions
  • Little Big Men: The Rise of Kenya’s Clinical Officer
  • Podcast Episode 89: Ten PANCE, PANRE, and Rotation Review Questions
  • How to Be a Better PA Part 2: Medical Staff, Administrators, and Supervisors
  • The 4 Most Common Reasons PAs Quit Their Jobs
  • The Wealthy PA Part 3: Long Term Disability Insurance (and How to Buy it)
  • Meet the World’s Sexiest PA School Applicants
  • The Wealthy PA Part 2: The Three Student Loan Repayment Strategies
  • Physician Assistants: In Whom We Place Our Trust
  • The Wealthy PA Part One: Are PAs Wealthy?
  • Does Attending Community College Hurt Your Chances of Getting into PA School?
  • Apply for the PAEA Student Health Policy Fellowship and “Be the Change!”
  • How Long Does It Take to Become a Physician Assistant/Associate?
  • Podcast Episode 87: Ten Internal Medicine EOR Questions
  • Should You Write Physician Associate or Physician Assistant on Your PA School Essay?
  • What Can a Physician Assistant Specialize in?
  • The Ultimate PA School Applicant Cheat Sheet With 7 Quick Tips for Getting into PA School
  • How to Prepare for Your PA School Interview Day Essay
  • The Big List of PA School Applicant CASPA Statistics (cGPA, sGPA, GRE, HCE/HCE, etc.)
  • How the Heck Did I Get into PA School?
  • 3 Things to Do the Night Before Your PA School Interview
  • The Ultimate PA School Application Timeline
  • Answered: How do I Choose the Right Elective PA School Rotation?
  • 3 Things Everyone Should Do Before Starting PA School
  • How to Get Shadowing Hours During a Global Pandemic
  • 5 Best Ways to Give a Memorable PA School Interview
  • How to Be a Better PA Part 1: Nurses, Lab Techs, and X-Ray Technicians
  • PA Programs with a 100% 5-Year PANCE Pass Rate
  • How to Celebrate PA Week Every Week of the Year!
  • PA School is Like Drinking From a Fire Hose – Exaggerating? Definitely not!
  • Don’t Make This Critical PA School Interview Mistake!
  • Laos: The Birthplace of the U.S. Physician Assistant?
  • Podcast Episode 85: Ten Mixed Multiple Choice Questions
  • How to Write the Perfect PA School Supplemental Essay
  • Who’s Your Average PA? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
  • Cardiac Pharmacology Part One: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Episode 84
  • Why Choose PA Over NP? Here’s the Perfect Answer
  • How Much Money do Physician Assistants (PAs) Make?
  • 31 (NEW) CASPA PA School Personal Statement Examples
  • What are Three Things You Wish You Could Say to Your Pre-PA Self?
  • How to Answer Tricky PANCE and PANRE Test Questions Part 2: Podcast Episode 83
  • What’s Your #1 Personal Statement Struggle?
  • The Australian Physician Assistant: The PA Model Around the World
  • Made by PA: Rapid and Reliable ECG Interpretation With The EKG DDX App
  • How to Write the Perfect Physician Assistant Cover Letter
  • You Have 625 Words and 2.5 Minutes to Get Into PA School: Use Them Wisely
  • How to Answer the Hardest PANCE and PANRE Test Questions: Podcast Episode 82
  • Podcast Episode 81: Internal Medicine EOR Cardiology Questions
  • 7 Rules You Must Follow While Writing Your PA School Essay
  • How to Study for Your PANCE: Podcast Episode 79
  • 12 Secrets to Writing an Irresistible PA School Personal Statement
  • Can the PA-CAT® Exam Predict PA School Success?
  • The Indian Physician Assistant (PA): Past, Present, and Future
  • The Worst PA School Interview Question Ever!
  • Podcast Episode 77: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast
  • The 5 Best Books for Aspiring Physician Assistants
  • South Africa’s Clinical Associate (Clin-A): The PA Model Around The World
  • Mastering Your PA School Interview: Tone Matters
  • Trials and Tribulations of the Liberian Physician Assistant
  • Podcast Episode 75: Ten FREE PANCE and PANRE Audio Board Review Questions
  • Meet The PA Pioneers of Israel: The Israeli Physician Assistant
  • Why We Really Need PAs in the UK: The British Physician Associate
  • PAs in the Netherlands: The Dutch Physician Assistant
  • American Cheese: The Origin of the U.S. Physician Assistant
  • Podcast Episode 73: Ten FREE PANCE and PANRE Audio Board Review Questions
  • 101 PA School Applicants Answer: What’s Your Greatest Strength?
  • The Interview That Got This Pre-PA Into 5 PA Schools
  • 7 Questions to Ask Yourself While Writing Your PA School Personal Statement
  • As Good As You Can: The PA Model Around the World Part One
  • Podcast Episode 71: Ten PANCE and PANRE Board Review Audio Questions
  • Top 5 Reasons NOT to Become a Physician Assistant
  • 5 PA School Essays That Got These Pre-PAs Accepted Into PA School
  • 4 Skills Pre-PAs Must Develop Before PA School
  • Podcast Episode 69: Ten PANCE and PANRE Board Review Audio Questions
  • 10 Questions Every PA School Personal Statement Must Answer
  • Physician Assistant Salary by State: 2019 Comparison Table
  • The GRE and PA School: The Pre-PA Advisor Series
  • Overview of the PANCE, PANRE and Pilot Alternative Blueprints
  • Infographic: Countries Where Physician Assistants Work
  • 10 Reasons Why Physician Assistant is the #1 Healthcare Job in 2021
  • Podcast Episode 67: Ten PANCE and PANRE Board Review Audio Questions
  • Where PAs and Physician Associates Can Work Internationally
  • Why Are So Many Women Becoming PAs? Here’s One Man’s Answer
  • How Many PANCE and PANRE Practice Exams Should You Take?
  • The Top 5 Reasons People Choose to Become a PA: Put To The Test
  • Podcast Episode 65: Hepatitis B Breakdown With Joe Gilboy PA-C
  • Mock PA School Interview With Pre-PA Kassidy Anthony
  • The 4 Best PANCE and PANRE Study Guides and Review Books
  • Mock PA School Interview With Pre-PA Lily Boyle
  • Episode 63: The Audio PANCE and PANRE PA Board Review Podcast
  • Mock Physician Assistant School Interview With Taylor Hill Pre-PA
  • Life as a Single Mom in Physician Assistant (PA) School
  • How to Become a Physician Assistant (PA) in 8 Easy Steps
  • The Ultimate Guide to CASPA Character and Space Limits
  • The Tsum Valley Nepal Medical Mission: A Search for Clarity in the Valley
  • Episode 61: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast
  • The Ultimate PA School Personal Statement Starter Kit
  • The #1 Mistake PRE-PAs Make on Their Personal Statement
  • Made by PA: MEDtakeovers and Medthusiast by Andrea Benedict PA-C
  • 2019 NCCPA PANCE Content Blueprint Updates
  • The 10 Best Cities for PAs to Move to in 2022
  • Episode 59: Emergency Medicine EOR – The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast
  • The Pre-PA Advisor Series: Patient Contact Hours and Healthcare Experience
  • The Power of Picmonics Plus Get 20% OFF!
  • The Perfect PA Program Picker: PA School Search, Sort, Match, and Apply
  • Episode 57: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast
  • Made by PA: The Applicant’s Manual of Physician Assistant Programs
  • Physician Assistant Stats, Data, and Demographics
  • 2018 Physician Assistant School Tuition and Fees: Cost Comparison Table
  • PA School Prerequisites: Admissions Directors Answer Your Burning Questions
  • Torn Between PA or MD? Here’s How You Decide!
  • Episode 55: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast
  • How to Pay for Medical Mission Trips as a Broke Pre-PA
  • Going Midlevel Midlife: Michelle’s Story of Becoming a Physician Assistant in her 40’s
  • 20 Answers to The Question: Why Do You Want to be a Physician Assistant?
  • The 10 Best Websites for Physician Assistant Job Search in 2022
  • Episode 53: General Surgery End of Rotation Exam – The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast
  • 5 Ways to Save Money On PA School Textbooks
  • PA School Mock Interviews: Prepare with a Live, Recorded Video Interview
  • 300 PA School Interview Questions You Should Be Ready to Answer
  • Welcome to Your Virtual PA School Clinical Rotation
  • Applying to PA School with a Low GPA: Admissions Directors Answer Your Questions
  • 7 Tips for Addressing Shortcomings in Your PA School Personal Statement
  • Episode 51: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast – Comprehensive Audio Quiz
  • Book Review: Atul Gawande The Checklist Manifesto
  • Physician Assistant State Licensing: Everything you Need to Know
  • Episode 49: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast – Comprehensive Audio Quiz
  • PANCE Failure and Pass Rate: Physician Assistant Certification Exam
  • Infographic: PA VS MD Understanding the Differences
  • Use VisualCV to Create a Stunning Physician Assistant Resume
  • 5 Things I’ve Learned Going Into My Fourth Physician Assistant Application Cycle
  • 101 PA School Admissions Essays: The Book!
  • Finding a Physician Assistant Mentor: The Foolproof PA Shadowing Guide
  • PA School Ranking by PANCE Pass Rates
  • Episode 47: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast – Comprehensive Audio Quiz
  • Secrets of Successful PA School Letters of Recommendation
  • Physician Assistant Postgraduate Residency and Fellowship Programs: The Ultimate Guide
  • Murmur Madness: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Episode 45
  • Does PA Program Length Matter?
  • The Ultimate Physician Assistant Shopping and Gift Guide
  • The PANCE and PANRE Content Blueprint Checklist
  • Episode 43: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast
  • No Experience Required! 84 PA Schools That Don’t Require Healthcare Experience
  • A Look Inside Two PA School Interviews
  • 165 US PA Programs That Accept International Students
  • An Open Letter to all Graduates of Foreign Medical Schools and Others Interested in PA Programs in the United States
  • Episode 41: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast
  • 80 PA Schools That Don’t Require the GRE
  • 13 Provocative PA School Personal Statement Expressions
  • 2017 Physician Assistant Program Tuition and Cost Comparison Table
  • Made by PA: Labulator is an app to help expand differential diagnoses via laboratory results
  • Reproductive System 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 39
  • How to Write “Physician Assistant” The Definitive PA Grammar Guide
  • How to Write Your Physician Assistant Personal Statement The Book!
  • What are the Best PA Schools? Physician Assistant School Rankings
  • Musculoskeletal 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 37
  • Your Main Goal on Your Path to PA Shouldn’t be Immediate Success or Money, But to Learn as Much as Possible
  • Made by PA: Through the Eyes of a Young Physician Assistant
  • Direct Entry and Dual Degree BS/MS Pre-Physician Assistant Programs
  • Genitourinary 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 35
  • How to Survive PA School as a Dad: Advice from a PA School Parent
  • My first Day as a Physician Assistant: Faking it Till You’re Making it
  • EENT 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 33
  • Married with Children in PA School: How This Mom Makes it Work
  • Gastroenterology 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 31
  • The PA History Quiz: I Scored a 3 Out of 25, How About You?
  • Pulmonology 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 29
  • 5 Tips to Get you Started on Your Personal Essay (and why you should do it now)
  • 238 Free Online Science, Math and Pre-Medical Courses
  • 9 Simple Steps to Avoid Silly Spelling and Grammar Goofs in Your PA School Personel Statement
  • A Question for Physician Assistants: Why Are You In It?
  • Cardiology 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 27
  • PA VS MD: The Life and Salary of a Military Trained Physician
  • Do Physician Assistants Get Sued? Medical Malpractice, Liability and Lawsuits – A Guide for PAs
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 25
  • Scholarships, Grants and Loan Repayment Programs for Physician Assistants
  • How Much Does it Cost to go to Physician Assistant (PA) School?
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 23
  • Physician Assistant Personal Statement Workshop: “To say I was an accident-prone child is an understatement”
  • Physician Assistant Recruiting Video: Spoiler Alert, There’s a Dolphin!
  • A Surgeon Speaks: 7 Reasons Why You Should Choose PA Over MD
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 21
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 19
  • PA Personal Statement Workshop: Essay 7, “I Want to Take People From Dying to Living, I Want to Get Them Down From the Cliff.”
  • PA Personal Statement Workshop: Essay 6, “That First Day in Surgery was the First Day of the Rest of my Life”
  • PA Personal Statement Workshop: Essay 5, “Then Reach, my Son, and Lift Your People up With You”
  • PA Personal Statement Workshop: Essay 4, “I Have Gained so Much Experience by Working With Patients”
  • PA Personal Statement Workshop: Essay 3, “She Smiled, Said “Gracias!” and Gave me a Big Hug”
  • PA Personal Statement Workshop: Essay 2, “I Want to Move Towards the Forefront of Patient Care”
  • 7 Essays in 7 Days: PA Personal Statement Workshop: Essay 1, “A PA Changed My Life”
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 17
  • The DO’S and DON’TS of the PANCE and PANRE Examination
  • Interactive Map of State Constituent Chapters of the AAPA
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 15
  • Healthcare Experience Required for PA School: The Ultimate Guide
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 13
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 11
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 9
  • Prerequisite Coursework: How to Design the Perfect Pre-PA School Curriculum
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 7
  • If You Take the Red Pill: Reflections on the Future of Medicine
  • Who Gets Into PA School? Here’s What You Need to Know
  • 2015 Physician Assistant Program Tuition and Cost Comparison Table
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 5
  • What is the Number One Regret People Have in Life?
  • Physician Assistant School and Program Directory eBook
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 3
  • The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 1
  • Do You Recognize These 7 Common Mistakes in Your Personal Statement?
  • Which State Has the Largest Number of Physician Assistant Programs?
  • Physician Assistant Programs Offering Part-Time Options
  • The Daily Eponym: A FREE Email Series That Will Impress Your Preceptor and Save Countless Lives
  • The Virtual PANCE and PANRE – It’s Like Having a Pearson VUE Testing Center in Your Living Room
  • Who is the Ideal PA School Candidate? Lessons From Olympic Ice Skating
  • My PA School Rejection Letters – How to Turn Your “Set Back” into a “Set Up”
  • MD Versus PA Showdown Round 1 – Show Me The Money!
  • The Meaning of a Physician Assistant Life
  • Trying to Decide if You Want to be a Physician Assistant? Then “OOCH!”
  • Attention Procrastinators: Introducing The Daily PANCE and PANRE FAST-TRACK Email Edition!
  • The Turkey Book – An Introductory Manual for The Wards
  • A Physician Assistant’s Guide to Becoming an Epic Failure
  • Virchow’s Triad: Social Medicine, Morality and Public Health
  • PA Schoolfinder – The Ultimate Physician Assistant School and Program Directory
  • The Physician Assistant Essay and Personal Statement Collaborative
  • How to Find The Direct Patient Care Experience You Need to Become a Physician Assistant
  • The Physician Assistant Interview: Thank You and Follow-up (With Sample)
  • The Physician Assistant Job or PA School Interview – Email Etiquette
  • Use this Interview Hack to Get The Physician Assistant Job of Your Dreams!
  • PA Link Love: From PA Study Guides to a Dermatological Instagram
  • Pre-PA Hack of the Day: Use Volunteering to Gain Essential Experience as a Physician Assistant
  • Free PANCE and PANRE Board Review – Email Series
  • The Physician Assistant and the Frog: Kiss Many a Frog Before you Marry a Toad
  • Stop Making Comparisons on Your Road to Becoming a Physician Assistant
  • The #1 Trait that Determines Long Term Success as a Physician Assistant
  • Make a Difference – Train the Next Generation of PAs in Sub-Saharan Africa as a Clinical Associates Mentor
  • The Physician Assistant Applicant Attack Plan: Personalized Goal Sheet
  • Are you a PA Practicing Medicine by Design or by Default?
  • Free PANCE and PANRE 120 Question Exam with Interactive Q&A
  • Physician Assistant Program Tuition and Costs – Comparison Table
  • Physician Assistants in Primary Care – A Dying Breed, Indeed!
  • Physician Assistant Salary Map: Compare Salary by State
  • The Costco Vitamin and Supplement Shopper: Patient Cheat Sheet
  • The Top 46 Physician Assistant Applicant Interview Questions
  • The Reason I became a Physician Assistant in 20 Minutes and 46 Seconds
  • Overcoming Obstacles on Your Path to Becoming a Physician Assistant
  • How NOT to be a PA Sellout: The Physician Assistant Vocation
  • Haiti Medical Mission Trip: Settling In, Resetting my Clock and Resetting my World View
  • How to get 100 CME Credits as a Broke Physician Assistant
  • I Want to Know if I am Making the Right Choice to be a Physician Assistant?
  • Physician Assistant Application Letter of Recommendation Samples: Applying to PA School
  • Teens in Crisis: Emergency Telephone, Text and Web Resources Available to all Teenagers
  • Working as a Physician Assistant in Haiti: Organization & Logistics
  • Cookie Cutter Medicine: The Future of PAs and The Future of Medicine
  • My First International Trip to Haiti as a Physician Assistant – Preperation
  • NCCPA Examination Content Blueprint PDF (ECB)
  • Free 5 Minute Clinical Consult and Epocrates Online Premium
  • Most Social Problems Do Not Have a Quick Fix
  • Is Physician Assistant (PA) School Hard?
  • Pulmonary System: PANCE and PANRE Examination Content Blueprint
  • Cardiovascular System: PANCE and PANRE Examination Content Blueprint
  • Free PANRE and PANCE Practice Tests and Exam Questions
  • 31 Online Medical Calculators for Physician Assistants
  • Why Do You Want to be a Physician Assistant?
  • How Clay Aiken and Reality TV Helped Me Ace My PA School Interview
  • How to Write the Perfect Physician Assistant School Application Essay
  • A Conversation Every Physician Assistant Has Had
  • Why my Wife is Happy I am a Physician Assistant and not an MD
  • How to Go to PA School for Free: The NHSC and Me
  • Google Glass: Welcome to the World of Augmented Health Care
  • Save a Patient Save the World: The Crisis Text Line
  • The Best Medical iPhone and iPad Apps for Physicians, PAs, and Medical Students
  • The PANCE and PANRE Preparation Checklist
  • A Better Way to “Cram” for your Next PA School Exam
  • Why I love being a PA: My letter to a prospective MD
  • 10 Reasons Why You Should Become a Physician Assistant
  • Physician Assistant New Graduate Sample Resume and Curriculum Vitae
  • Are Physician Assistants Capable of Deep Clinical Analysis?
  • PANRE and PANCE Review: EKG
  • Healthcare and the Hunger Games – Tributes and Patients
  • The Globalization of Physician Assistants
  • Judge Not, That Ye Be Not Judged
  • Physician Assistant vs. Physician Associate: A Rose is a Rose?
  • The Future of Physician Assistant Education: Stop Stealing Dreams
  • To be a Great Physician Assistant Focus on Patients not Numbers
  • Physician Assistant vs. Nurse Practitioner vs. Medical Doctor
  • What it Means to be a Physician Assistant: My Journey to PA-C
  • Why Religion and Health Care Shouldn’t Mix–A Contraceptive Conundrum
  • The PA and Supervising Physician Relationship: 5 Must Haves!
  • The Best Treatment For Your Patients: Your Time and Attention
  • Physician Assistant Resume and Curriculum Vitae
  • My PA School Interview: The Journey of a Lifetime
  • How to Study for and Pass The Physician Assistant Recertification Exam (PANRE)
  • How to (Really) Get Into the PA School of Your Choice!
  • Time Explored: Looking Back at 6 Years as a Physician Assistant

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