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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.

Healthcare Stories: Free Application Essay Workshop Series

The Student Doctor Network, the Social Mission Alliance, and the Relate Lab are collaborating with a three-workshop series focused on crafting compelling personal statements and application profiles.

Learn how to talk about your Healthcare Story! It doesn’t matter whether you’ve …

By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane Shroyer Director, Health Professions Career Community
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AACOMAS Webinar Series for Applicants

AACOM is excited to announce our 2026 AACOMAS Cycle Launch Webinars! This eight-part virtual event series is designed to guide aspiring physicians through every stage of the medical school application journey. Whether students are just beginning to explore their options …

By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane Shroyer Director, Health Professions Career Community
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Virtual Series Explores PharmD Track

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy is hosting PharmD Level Up , a dynamic series of live events designed to educate and inspire about the vast opportunities within pharmacy. Each session brings together pharmacy experts to explore career paths, emerging …

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

Vault Guide to Top Internships, 2025 Edition

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

Vault Career Guide to Health Care Management, Fifth Edition
Vault Guide to Health Care Management Jobs, Third Edition

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

Vault Guide to Nursing Jobs, Second Edition

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

Vault Guide to Health Care Provider Jobs, Third Edition

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

Vault Guide to Coaching and Sports Training, Third Edition

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

Contact Us

Phone
(641) 269-4940
Address

John Chrystal Center
1103 Park Street
Grinnell, IA 50112

Hours

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