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Health Professional Student Association<\/div>

Impact<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

\u201cEducation is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.\u201d – Nelson Mandela<\/h2><\/div>

Check out our success stories showing how the tools and advising services we offer help students become healthcare providers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

UMAP Pilot Results<\/h2><\/div>

The Health Professional Student Association, in collaboration with the Oklahoma University-Tulsa University School of Community Medicine and Tulsa Community College, completed a pilot of the Undergraduate Medical Accelerator Program (UMAP) on April 23, 2022. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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39<\/h3>

years of service<\/p>\n<\/article>

4,668<\/h3>

questions answered by experts<\/p>\n<\/article>

1.25MM<\/h3>

community discusions<\/p>\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

Student Doctor Network Forums Community<\/h2><\/div>

For over 20 years, the\u00a0Student Doctor Network forums\u00a0community has provided aspiring and current health professional students with a home for admissions and education discussions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

Activity Finder Tool<\/h2><\/div>

The Activity Finder tool helps students find extracurricular activities, including clinical jobs, research positions, volunteer opportunities, and virtual shadowing experiences.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Health Professional Student Association Impact \u201cEducation is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.\u201d – Nelson Mandela Check out our success stories showing how the tools and advising services we offer help students become healthcare providers. 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