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Applying to PA School and Preparing for The Interview

21. September 2011

**Below is a guest blog post from one of my former students, Kristy Fogle, PA-S. Read and Enjoy! Hello PA school applicants for the 2011 cycle!! Some of you may be new applicants and some may be reapplicants. As many of you know, applying to PA school takes a lot of time and preparation. When [...]

PA School: When You Feel Like Giving Up, Watch This

4. August 2011

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Future PA, The road to PA school can seem very long and hard. I know. I’ve been there! When you feel like giving up, you must dig deep inside and search for the will to continue towards your dream of getting into PA school. During those moments when you feel like quitting, watch the video [...]

Physician Assistant vs Nurse Practitioner

28. July 2011

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In the video below I discuss the basic differences between Physician Assistant’s and Nurse Practitioner’s. I don’t mean to use the word versus in a negative way at all. It’s more so a comparison between the two highly respected fields. Turn up your speakers and watch the video below: There you have it my friend. [...]

Physician Assistant Programs—Why Did You Choose Ours?

21. July 2011

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Future PA, In the video below I discuss how to prepare your answer for the question: Why did you apply to our Physician Assistant Program? Click on the play button and check it out. So, are you ready to answer that question? If yes,great. If not, go ahead and start practicing your answers right now. [...]

Physician Assistant School Interview–How To Handle Behavioral Questions

14. July 2011

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Future PA, The interview is probably the MOST important part of the Physician Assistant School Interview process. You MUST do well in the interview to get accepted! In this video, I help you prepare for those tough behavioral style questions. Turn up your speakers and enjoy! Ok. Hope you enjoyed the video. Remember to practice [...]

Physician Assistant School Interview—How to Prepare

3. July 2011

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Future PA, In the video below, I teach you a few techniques for preparing for your Physician Assistant School Interview. This may be the most important interview you ever attend, so blowing it is NOT an option. Turn up your speakers and enjoy! I hope you enjoyed the video and took notes. You can never [...]

Questions to Ask While Shadowing a Physician Assistant

30. June 2011

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What questions should I ask when I shadow a PA? * We get this question all the time, and it’s understandable. No one wants to look stupid, and no one wants to kill a networking opportunity before it even gets off the ground. But you won’t learn much if you clam up for fear of [...]

Physician Assistant—How to Obtain Great Letter’s of Recommendation

28. June 2011

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Hello Future PA, In this video,I discuss a few tips and strategies for obtaining excellent Letter’s of Recommendation! PA School is very tough to get into! Don’t let a BAD letter ruin your chance! Watch the video below: I hope that you enjoyed that video. Please leave your thoughts in the comment section below. Helping [...]

How To Write A Winning Physician Assistant School Essay

5. June 2011

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The following article is courtesy of my friends at www.insidepatraining.com: Future PA, Physician Assistant medicine is a fast growing career track, and it’s not hard to see why. PAs are in great demand due to a national shortage of primary care physicians. They make a good living, are usually able to balance work and family [...]

Physician Assistant School Interview— How To Dress for Success

17. May 2011

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Hello Future PA, In this video I share with you my tips and strategies for dressing to impress for your Physician Assistant School Interview. Enjoy. I really hope that you enjoyed this video! Now go put what you just learned to good use. Helping you get into PA School, Dave “The PA Coach”