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.
Join Cate Jackson, a Senior Communications and Outreach Specialist at the Association for American Medical Colleges (AAMC), for a free webinar on Wednesday, September 24, at 12:30pm Central. This webinar is ideal for students just beginning their premed path and …
By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane ShroyerDirector, Health Professions Career Community
If you’re planning to apply to medical school for the 2027 incoming class, now is the time to start getting organized. In the article below, the AAMC’s Premed Navigator monthly newsletter offers some important resources and dates to keep track …
What does it take to prepare for medical school? Last Saturday, eleven Grinnell premed students headed to Kirksville, Missouri on a Health Professions Career Community mini-trek to find out. The group traveled to the Heartland Premedical Conference at A.T. Still University to …
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 …
