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.

Health Pros Career Community Sponsors Free CPR/BLS Training

The Health Professions Career Community is once again offering free CPR and basic life support certification through the American Red Cross. The training consists of about 2-hours of online self-study that must be completed prior to an in-person, hands-on training. …

By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane Shroyer Director, Health Professions Career Community
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Visit DMU to Explore Podiatric Medicine

Des Moines University Medicine & Health Sciences invites YOU to join us on campus for Podiatric Medicine Exploration Day on Thursday, April 2, 4-6pm CT.

Join DMU’s Podiatric Medicine program faculty, students, and staff to explore podiatry! You will learn about the …

By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane Shroyer Director, Health Professions Career Community
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Summer Prehealth Internship at Temple

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine offers a free, eight-day summer internship for prehealth students. Learn about the wide variety of clinical specialties available to Doctors of Podiatric Medicine, from primary care to surgery. Students interested in serving diverse patient …

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

One conversation can change a student’s perspective.

Grinnell students are eager to learn from alumni about careers, industries, and life …

Alumni Connections

  • Washington, DC
  • Attorney Internal Revenue Service
Meet Zev
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Psychiatrist & Internal Medicine Doctor The People Concern
Meet Ian

Firsthand Vault Guides

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 …

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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