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.
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 ShroyerDirector, Health Professions Career Community
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 …
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 ShroyerDirector, Health Professions Career Community
The Health Professions Advisory Committee (HPAC) at Grinnell College coordinates activities to prepare students for application to health professional graduate …
If you’re looking for opportunities in science—whether that’s summer research, post-graduate jobs in a lab setting, or graduate school—it’s important …