Practice taking the MCAT, GRE, DAT, or OAT at HPA's free Mock Exam Day! This event is held in-person to best simulate a real test day environment, which is crucial to preparing for your standardized exam.
Join Health Professions Advising for the one-week-long annual Summer Pre-Vet Bootcamp! Bootcamp will be Monday, August 10th - Friday, August 14th from 10am-11am on Zoom and hosted by HPA Pre-Vet Advisors and current vet students at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine!
Interested in nursing? Join Pre-Nursing Bootcamp from 12:10pm-1pm through August 3rd-14th to learn how to become a competitive nursing school applicant!
Join Health Professions Advising for an intensive, Summer Pre-Med Bootcamp consisting of daily pre-med related workshops featuring HPA advisors, guest speakers and medical professionals! The 2026 program will take place Monday through Friday from July 6th - 28th.
Application systems are open[ing] and applicants will be able to submit soon! Join HPA and accepted health professional students from the 2025 - 2026 application cycle. Applicants come from a variety of health professions and pathways.
Interviews are a crucial component of the application process and are required by the majority of health professional schools. While they can be stressful — whether due to spending long hours on screen or on campus or recalling your most significant experiences — preparation is key to success.
Have you heard you need to submit the first day in order to be early? Think you are done after submitting secondaries? Don’t fall into these application traps and myths! HPA will review common strategies to help you apply early and ready.
Kira, Casper, Duet and AAMC PREview aren't traditional tests. They’re designed to assess your non-academic skills like communication and ethics through hypothetical scenarios. Schools use these situational judgment tests to see how you think on your feet.