Health Professions

Are you passionate about a career path that draws deeply on science and human behavior?
Do you want to do social justice work in the areas of health disparities and illness prevention?
Are you fascinated by the systems of the human body and how they interact with natural and social influences?

Health Professions prepares Grinnellians for careers in medicine, public health, dentistry, veterinary medicine, physical and occupational therapy, nursing, and more. We support both students and young alumni during the application process.

AAMC Response to SCOTUS Decision on Race-Conscious Admissions

The Association of American Medical Colleges has issued a press release and statement of impact in response to the Supreme Court’s decision on race-conscious admissions. As an employee of Grinnell College and a member of the National Association of Advisors …

By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane Shroyer Director, Health Professions Career Community
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First Gen in Med: Tips for Finding a Mentor

Alejandra Casillas, MD, MSHS, assistant professor of medicine-in-residence at the University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine and a first-generation medical student, sat down with the AAMC team to share the advice she gives to students who are just …

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Med School 101 – Alix School of Medicine

The Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Med School 101 event is open for registration!

Med School 101 is a free, virtual seminar that provides valuable information and tips for applying to medical school. You are welcome to attend regardless …

By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane Shroyer Director, Health Professions Career Community
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Resources

CASPer is a situational judgment test required as part of the admissions process to a variety of health professions graduate …

Firsthand Vault Guides

The Vault Guide to Top Internships rates more than 100 internship programs. Based on a survey of approximately 20,000 interns, …

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Address

John Chrystal Center
1103 Park Street
Grinnell, IA 50112

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Tuesday 8:00am–5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am–5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm
Friday 8:00am–5:00pm
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