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Pre-Medicine

  • Preparing for a career in medicine
  • Planning gap year opportunities
  • Applying to medical school
  • Navigating the medical school admissions process

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Pre-Dental

  • Exploring a career in dentistry
  • Preparing for a career in dentistry
  • Applying to dental school
  • Navigating the dental school admissions process

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Other Health Professions

  • Discover opportunities in various health professions
  • Understand required coursework
  • Plan your academic career
  • Explore programs for professional education

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Schedule an Appointment

Schedule an appointment to meet with a pre-health advisor or sign up for Pre-Health Quick Questions.

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Statistics for Penn Applicants

Review the programs and institutions attracting Penn pre-health students.

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Resources for Pre-Health Applicants

View a selection of resources for clinical volunteering, community engagement and the application process.

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Summer of Radiology

Published on November 15, 2024

Makayla Clark, COL ’25, Burlington, NJ

This summer, I worked in the Laboratory for Structural, Physiological and Functional Imaging under Dr. Chamith Rajapakse. Growing up doing sports, I have encountered various types of bone issues. I, myself, have experienced fractures …

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The Anatomy of a Pre-med Student

Published on October 15, 2024

Hey pre-meds! You know that you have to take anatomy in medical school, but have you ever paused to ponder what goes into the making of a pre-med student and a successful medical school applicant?

Many of our pre-med students …

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Doris Tabassum Associate Director, Graduate School Advising
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Revolutionizing Cancer Care: Insights from My Internship at Cleveland Clinic

Published on August 28, 2024

Lily Simpson-Heavey, COL ’26, Southampton, NY

This summer, I had the privilege of embarking on a transformative journey at the renowned Cleveland Clinic, delving into the intricate world of cancer therapy research. As part of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial, …

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AAVMC Pre-Vet Resources

Published on August 22, 2024

The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is your first-stop resource when considering a career in veterinary medicine. On their website, you will find: an online directory of all veterinary programs and their pre-requisites, admissions statistics, and a link …

By Carol Hagan
Carol Hagan Senior Associate Director, Graduate School Advising
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Clinical Addiction Research at Mount Sinai

Published on August 14, 2024

Jong-Eun Park, COL ’25, Johns Creek, GA

I interned under Dr. Yasmin Hurd at the Addiction Institute of Mount Sinai. She has a research team in both pre-clinical and clinical research of addiction, and I was assigned to the clinical …

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Email
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Penn Career Services
3935 Walnut Street, Suite 300
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Tuesday 9am-5pm
Wednesday 9am-5pm
Thursday 9am-5pm
Friday 9am-5pm