Katy Hines

1.0 Module Introduction

1.1 How to establish a GOOLE DRIVE, prepare folders, organize files, create a doc/sheet/presentation, and share content with others

1.2 How to Use ZOOM

1.3 How to join Social Media groups

1.4 How do I apply to Physician Assis/ociate School?

1.5 What is the CASPA Timeline?

1.6 When should I start and submit my CASPA application?

1.7 What content is in CASPA?

1.8 What will happen if I do not take the application process seriously?

1.9 Discovering your “WHY”

1.10 Activity: Compose your "WHY" into an elevator speech

Pro-Tip/Homework: Living Vision Board

OPTIONAL and advanced lesson: Transform your WHY statement into a design in Canva

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2.0 Module Introduction

2.1 How to find Physician Assis/ociate Programs

2.2 Choosing the right Physician Assis/ociate Program

2.3 What do Physician Assis/ociate schools require?

2.4 Understanding Physician Assis/ociate program pre-requisite coursework

2.5 How many Physician Asiss/ociate programs should I apply to?

2.6 What entry test(s) will I need to take for Physician Assis/ociate School?

2.7 Activity: Prepare and send an email to 3 PA programs

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2.8 What are 'Experiences'?

2.9 What are the different types of experiences, and what do I need to consider for each one?

2.10 How many hours do I need to be a competitive applicant?

2.11 How do I keep track of my experiences?

2.12 How do I describe my experiences?

Homework: A) Secure 1 Experiences of Any Type; B) Write 1 Experience Description

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3.0 Module Introduction

3.1 What are evaluations?

3.2 How many do I need and who should write them?

3.3 How should I ask someone to write me an evaluation?

3.4 Do I need to provide them with anything to write my evaluation?

3.5 How do they submit my evaluation? Will I see it first?

3.6 How to thank evaluators for writing an evaluation

3.7 What is the personal essay and why is it important?

3.8 When should I begin to write my personal statement?

3.9 Activity (knowledge check): Describe in detail 5 tasks of a Physician Assis/ociate

3.10 Personal Statement Prep Part I: Journaling

3.11 Personal Statement Prep Part II: Tapping Into Your Life's Story

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4.0 Module Introduction

4.1 Personal Statement Prep Part III: Events/Situations & Experiences that Demonstrate Your Qualities

4.2 Activity: Think of and Write A Story for Why each event/situation/experience was important

4.3 What should I avoid during the personal statement writing process?

4.4 What framework should I use to write my personal statement?

Homework: Draft your personal essay

4.5 How to evaluate my final draft

4.6 What is the interview and what do I need to be thinking about?

4.7 What are the different types of interviews?

4.8 What is the #1 question you must be prepared to answer?

4.9 Activity: Why do you want to become a Physician Assis/ociate?

4.10 Level I Interview Question Prep

4.11 Level II Interview Question Prep

4.12 Level III Interview Question Prep

4.13 What best practices should I follow before, during, and after interviews?

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Module Introduction