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Programs<\/div>

Advising Services<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

Pre-Health Coaching<\/h2><\/div>

Guidance When It Matters Most<\/h3>

As part of our mission to help all students, regardless of background or ability to pay, HPSA offers pay-what-you-can pre-health coaching. Emil Chuck, PhD, Director of Advising Services<\/a>, has 20 years of experience in advising and admissions across health professions. He can help you clarify your purpose, build a school list, strengthen your application strategy, and practice interviewing.<\/p>

Schedule pre-health coaching<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

Confidential Expert Advice<\/h2><\/div>

Have questions about the admissions process or your specific application? Get your questions answered by vetted experts, including admissions committee members, pre-health advisors, current practitioners, and residents.<\/p>

Anonymous versions of selected questions may be published at the discretion of the Confidential Expert Advice team so other students can learn from the guidance.<\/p>

Ask Your Question<\/a>Learn About Our Experts<\/a>Volunteer as an Expert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

Ask the Expert<\/h2><\/div>

Admissions questions, answered live.<\/h3>

Ask the Expert brings live admissions guidance to students who need clear, practical answers. Emil Chuck, PhD, Director of Advising Services, explains a focused admissions topic, then answers student questions in real time through SDN’s live channels.<\/p>

Use Ask the Expert when you need help understanding application strategy, interviews, school selection, or the next decision in your health professions path.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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