Overview of Health Professions Programs Application Process
General information relevant to all health professions applications will be covered including timeline, application systems, and required content and documents. We’ll help you figure out how this all works!
Wednesday, April 3
3:30pm-4:30pm
The Career Center, Room 143
715 S. Wright Street, Champaign
Making a Difference: Exploring Mental Health Careers
There are many careers that focus on mental health, but which occupations do you what, specifically? What’s the difference between a psychologist, a psychiatrist, a counselor, a social worker, etc? Come enjoy lunch on us and hear from professionals in this field.
Friday, April 5
12:00pm-1:00pm
The Career Center Interview Suite @ 616 E. Green Street, Room 213
On Green Street between Subway & McDonald’s, enter under the Kaplan sign, 2nd floor, end of hall
Snack Bite: Exploring Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy continues to be ranked as a top healthcare career! Join us for this brief session (& snacks) to learn more about this profession.
Tuesday, April 9
4:15pm-4:45pm
The Career Center, Room 143
715 S. Wright Street, Champaign
Writing Your Personal Statement for Health Professions Programs
Learn how to write an effective personal statement. This presentation will review successful strategies and help you develop a plan for your own personal statement.
Wednesday, April 10
4:00pm-5:00pm
The Career Center, Room 143
715 S. Wright Street, Champaign
Financing Your Health Professions Education Program
Health professions school is expensive! Attend this session to learn how to make financing your education manageable!
Presented by a Financial Aid representative.
Wednesday, April 17
4:00pm-5:00pm
The Career Center, Room 143
715 S. Wright Street, Champaign
Admitted Student Panel
Students admitted to various health profession programs will discuss their experience with applying and interviewing.
Wednesday, April 24
3:30pm-4:30pm
The Career Center, Room 143
715 S. Wright Street, Champaign
Health Professions Application Work Groups
Applying to a health professions program this coming cycle? Bring your laptop & sit down with a health professions advisor to ask questions on your application.
5/15 3pm-5pm
5/21 2pm-4pm
5/30 3pm-5pm
6/4 2pm-4pm
6/12 1pm-3pm
The Career Center, Room 143
715 S. Wright Street, Champaign