The Pre-PA Club

By: Savanna Perry
  • Summary

  • Welcome to your information source for all things relating to the physician assistant profession. While it's very desirable to become a PA, it's not easy to get there. From the extensive requirements of difficult prerequisites to having thousands of hours of experience, becoming a PA can be quite the challenge. Savanna Perry from The PA Platform Blog reveals all of her advice on how to reach your goals of becoming a PA. Savanna has been where you are and understands what it takes to look good on paper, and dazzle in an interview to land a spot in a PA program. While Savanna admits that she doesn’t know everything, she has successfully helped hundreds of Pre-PA hopefuls with personal statements and interviews to help them gain acceptance into PA school and start successful careers. Some of the topics that will be covered on this podcast include CASPA, personal statements, GRE, how to study effectively, interview skills, shadowing, letters of recommendation, how to find jobs, and interviews with other practicing physician assistants.
    Copyright 2024 Savanna Perry
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Episodes
  • Brittani and Cameron - Married PAs in GYN and Interventional Radiology!
    Nov 1 2024

    PA Journey: From Traffic Jams to Making a Difference in Gynecology and Radiology

    Join Brittani and Cameron, two Physician Assistants married and living in Texas, as they share their personal and unique journeys to becoming PAs. Brittani, currently working in gynecology, details her path from a solid foundation in women's health inspired by family, through a strong academic journey, to her current fulfilling role.

    Cameron, starting with ambitions far from medicine, narrates his journey to interventional radiology, detailing how he found his calling and how the support system they built helped them thrive even while dealing with long distance and the challenges of PA school. This candid conversation covers the highs and lows, from memorable patient interactions to navigating the complexities and rewards of their respective specialties.

    Follow Brittani and Cameron on instagram: @marriedtopa_c


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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Low 2.99 CASPA GPA to PA School Acceptance! (How She Did It!)
    Apr 5 2024

    Navigating PA School with a Low GPA: Sara Matthews' Journey and Advice

    In this interview, Sara Matthews, a recently graduated, board-certified PA working in OBGYN and urogynecology, shares her journey from overcoming a low GPA and gaining patient care experience for PA school applications. Despite facing challenges with her grades, Sara’s perseverance and focus on improving her patient care experience paid off, leading to her acceptance into PA school at Lincoln Memorial University.

    Applying this cycle? Join our Pre-PA Academy: https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/pre-pa-academy/

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kpWllu7BElI

    For Personal Statement and Essay Editing: https://www.thepaplatform.com/prepa-essay-review2

    To Schedule a Mock Interview: https://www.thepaplatform.com/mock-interview

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA!

    Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA! - www.roshreview.com

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    36 mins
  • Becoming a Dermatology PA with NO Experience
    Mar 29 2024

    Becoming a PA: Insights, Challenges, and Encouragements

    Watch my interview with dermatology PA, Amanda Lark, PA-C. Amanda shares her journey into the PA profession, the challenges she faced, and insights for aspiring PAs. Her story emphasizes the importance of persistence, strategic planning, and making the most of each opportunity. Amanda's experience working in various medical fields, including emergency, urgent care, and dermatology, illustrates the diverse paths available within the PA profession. She also discusses work-life balance, career decisions, and the evolving landscape of dermatology, providing valuable advice for those looking to pursue a career in this field.

    To follow Amanda visit: https://www.queenofnosun.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552932182714&mibextid=LQQJ4d

    YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Queenofnosun?si=fxBgRyc0yoNNXixf

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queenofnosun?igsh=MWx5b2Y5YXZnbzVsZw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@queenofnosun?_t=8l3iR1nByOM&_r=1

    Applying this cycle? Join our Pre-PA Academy: https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/pre-pa-academy/

    For Personal Statement and Essay Editing: https://www.thepaplatform.com/prepa-essay-review2

    To Schedule a Mock Interview: https://www.thepaplatform.com/mock-interview

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA!

    Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA! - www.roshreview.com

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    34 mins

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