Chilly weather? Warm up with some application preparation!
Grab your favorite warm drink and spend some time learning about your future (or fast approaching) professional school application.
We can help you discover resources to learn about your national admission test (such as the MCAT, DAT, OAT, LSAT, etc), your online common application, and the credentials you need to be a competitive applicant.
As in past years, representatives from IU School of Medicine will be here monthly for individual advising appointments and the Health Programs Expo will be back in the spring (plan ahead: Monday, February 24, 2025 from 2-5pm). We're excited you're back and look forward to working with you!
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- Our letter service can help medical school and dental school applicants! Use the box on the right to learn more about this service.
We are here to support your journey to professional school! If you have pre-professional related questions, please make an appointment through BoilerConnect or email us at preprofessional@purdue.edu
- Are you an alum with a question? Call us at 765-494-3981 to make an appointment or email questions to preprofessional@purdue.edu.
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- Need assistance with your pre-professional goals? We're here for you. Make an appointment to see one of our advisors on BoilerConnect. Our appointments are virtual by default since the resources you will need in the future are mostly online. In a virtual appointment we can more easily share these in a way that you can save them directly into your system. If you would like an in-person appointment, email us and we will gladly set that up.
- Having trouble scheduling a meeting with a PPA advisor or finding a time that fits your needs? Email us at preprofessional@purdue.edu to request assistance.
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