If you like to help your peers succeed, you would love being a Pre-Professional Student Ambassador (PPSA)! We are looking for students to serve on the Orientation Committee (take turns tabling at the summer orientation resource fairs), and/or the Campus Engagement Committee (active fall and spring semesters). The application opens at 9:00 a.m. Monday, December […]
Applicant Orientation
Are you planning to apply to medical school in May 2026? Please attend this applicant orientation on one of the following dates: December 15th at 5:00 PM, December 16th at 6:00 PM, December 17th at 10:00 AM, or December 18th at 11:00 AM, via Zoom. The multiple dates and times are to accommodate work schedules or […]
2025 Excellence in Advising Special Populations Award Winner Lise Kalla
Congratulations to our very own Lise Kalla, recipient of the 2024-2025 Excellence in Advising Special Populations Award. Since joining the Pre-Professional Advising Office in 2021, Lise has supported pre-dentistry and pre-optometry students. She helped create a semester-long certificate program with the Lamar Dodd School of Art, enhancing pre-dental students’ hand-building skills through ceramics, printmaking, and […]
Excellence in Innovation Award Winner Taz Qadri
Congratulations to Taz Qadri, the winner of the 2024 Excellence in Innovation Award! Ms. Qadri has been a part of the Pre-Professional Advising Office since 2018, where she primarily supports our pre-veterinary and pre-PA students. She oversees our Health Disparities and Equity Certificate program, and she developed our Bioethics and Healthcare program and our First Responder Health Disparity Awareness Program (FRHDA).
Pre-Professional Student Ambassador Peer Support
Would you like to meet with a student who shares your pathway and can help you navigate your journey? Complete an inquiry form and a Pre-Professional Student Ambassador will reach out to you!
Mock Interviews & MMIs
The Pre-Professional Advising Office (PPAO) and the Career Center will continue to offer Mock Interviews and Mock MMIs for students who have been invited to interview at a health professional school. The PPAO will conduct the mock MMIs, and the Career Center will conduct the mock interviews.
UGA Pre-Professional Planner
The Pre-Professional Advising Office (PPAO) is excited to introduce the UGA Pre-Professional Planner to enable pre-health and pre-law students the ability to keep track of their co-curricular experiences for their application cycle.
