This year’s Health Professions Week 2018 will take place November 5–9. As it draws nearer, please share our five reasons to attend #HPW2018 with any students you know who are considering a career in the health professions. At #HPW2018, you will: 1. Learn about 20 different health professions — all in one place! A full […]
PAEA offers two fellowships to develop PA students’ leadership skills — we’re now accepting applications for both.
The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) is now accepting applications for their 2018 scholarship program. Full-time PA students interested in practicing in primary care are encouraged to apply. For each year of financial support given, scholarship recipients agree to serve one year at an NHSC-approved site in a medically underserved community. The scholarship will cover […]
The PA Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2018 student scholarship cycle. To enhance the impact of this year’s program, the Foundation Board of Trustees voted to allocate additional funding in the amount of $20,000 to the 2018 cycle. This enabled the Foundation to award 18 additional scholarships this year, bringing the total number of […]
The Society of Physician Assistants in Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery (SPAO-HNS) offers an annual scholarship for PA students interested in ENT. This is an excellent opportunity for students to receive financial assistance for their hard work and dedication to the field. To qualify, a student must: Be enrolled in either an accredited PA program or […]
Please share this post or any of the links included below with prospective students. The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free, six-week summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources for college students interested in the health professions. The program helps to enhance students’ academic proficiency and career development […]
The PA Foundation recently announced the recipients of its 2017 student scholarship program. This list includes the first-ever recipient of the Timi Agar Barwick Scholarship for Humanism in Medicine, which was established in 2016 to honor Barwick’s 25 years of service at PAEA. PA Foundation scholarships support PA students who demonstrate a passion for the […]
PAEA is proud to be involved in the second annual Health Professions Week (HPW), scheduled for November 6–10. This is a great chance to engage young people in learning more about the opportunities available through a career as a PA, and we invite you to participate. HPW is a first-of-its-kind, interprofessional, virtual recruitment event that […]
This year’s Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) is coming up on November 1–4 in Phoenix, Arizona. This conference is one of the nation’s largest STEM conferences for minority undergraduate students. At ABRCMS, students will present research on one of twelve scientific disciplines: Biochemistry and molecular biology Cancer biology Cell biology Chemistry Computational […]
We are currently accepting applications for the PAEA Future Educator Fellowship and the Student Health Policy Fellowship. Both fellowship programs are great opportunities for PA students to get involved at the national level and continue their lifelong learning. These programs offer students the development they will need to position themselves as successful leaders within their […]