2023-2024 Health Professions Advising Events
Drop-In Advising is available for Puget Sound students & alumni every Wednesday during the academic year from 12-1:30pm in the Health Professions Advising Office (Thompson Hall 203), no appointment required. To schedule an individual appointment (virtual or in-person), visit the HPA Contacts page and select the appointment request calendar for the advisor of your choice (Greg or Nova).
August
- 8/18 @ 1-3pm (Thompson 203): New Student Campus Resource Open House
- 8/21 @ 3:30-4:30pm (Jones Circle & Wheelock Student Union Building): New Student Academic Fair
September
- 9/6 @ 12pm (Thompson 193): MANDATORY Fall Orientation Meeting for Pre-Health Students New to Campus
- 9/20 @ 12pm (Thompson 298): COPE Health Scholars Information Session with Tacoma Hospital Site Program Manager
- 9/27 @ 12pm (Thompson 298): Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) Admission Representative campus visit
October
- 10/2 @ 6pm (via Zoom): MANDATORY Applicant Meeting Part 1 (for applicants intending to begin a professional health program in fall 2025 or fall 2026) (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
- 10/25 @ 12pm (Thompson 175): MANDATORY Pre-Registration Meeting for 1st and 2nd Year Pre-Health Students
November
- Spring 2024 Registration Advising Drop-In Hours: 11/3 @ 11:30am-2:30pm, 11/6 @ 10:30am-1:30pm, 11/7 @ 11:30am-2:30pm, 11/8 @ 11:30am-2:30pm (All drop-in advising hours will occur in the Health Professions Advising Office, Thompson 203)
- 11/8 @ 12pm (Thompson 298): Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine & WSU College of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Admission Representative campus visit
- 11/15 @ 12pm (Thompson 395): Suture Clinic (Attendance is limited! To register, email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu)
January
- 1/24 @ 6pm (via Zoom): MANDATORY Applicant Meeting Part 2 (for applicants intending to begin a professional health program in fall 2025 or fall 2026)
February
- 2/7 @ 6pm (via Zoom): Interview Prep Workshop, hosted by CES (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
- 2/2 @ 12pm (via Zoom): Personal Statement Workshop Part 1, hosted by CWL: MANDATORY for Fall 2025 Applicants (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
- 2/16 @ 12pm (via Zoom): Personal Statement Workshop Part 2, hosted by CWL: MANDATORY for Fall 2025 Applicants (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
- 2/9 @ 12pm (via Zoom): Health Professions Advising Committee (HPAC) Meeting
- 2/13: Mock Interviews begin with Applicants
- 2/21 @ 12-1:30pm (Thompson 395): "Stop the Bleed" Workshop (Attendance is limited! To register, email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu)
March
- Mock Interviews continue with Applicants
- 3/6 @ 12-1:30pm (On-Campus Location TBD & via Zoom): Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) Information Session (to attend via Zoom, email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to receive the Zoom link)
- TBD: MANDATORY Spring Pre-Registration Meeting for 1st and 2nd year students
- Fall 2024 Registration Advising Drop-In Hours: TBD (All drop-in advising hours will occur in the Health Professions Advising Office, Thompson 203)
April
- Mock Interviews continue with Applicants
- Fall 2024 Registration Advising Drop-In Hours: TBD (All drop-in advising hours will occur in the Health Professions Advising Office, Thompson 203)
