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Where the White Coats Come Off - Get Accepted to PA School

A podcast for pre-physician assistants! Create your strongest CASPA application and get accepted to PA school! Expert advice for pre-PAs to help you put together a competitive PA school application, crush your PA school interview, and get accepted to physician assistant school!
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Stuck on What to Write About for your Life Experience Essay? 5 Strong Ideas to Make This CASPA Essay Shine!

Stuck on what to write about in your life experience essay?? No sweat! Here are 5 strong ideas that you can use! ____________________________________________________ 🎉 FREE 3-DAY CASPA BOOTCAMP: APRIL 4-6 @ 7 PM EST / 4 PM PST 🎉 🚀 Want to get accepted into PA school? This is the bootcamp that will make the difference! If you're applying this upcoming cycle, your CASPA application needs to be competitive, strong, and impossible to overlook . What you learn at this CASPA Bootcamp will make your...

Mar 14, 202511 minEp. 398

Personal Statement Perfection: 3 Do's and Don'ts to Shine!

In this episode: You already know your personal statement is one of the most important parts of your entire PA school application, but here's a few tips to for personal statement perfection to help you stand out! Let's meet on Zoom and write your entire personal statement, all your CASPA experience paragraphs, and pick the best PA schools for your stats! You talk and we write - yep, it's that easy (and FUN)! Also includes a Mock Interview, access to A2A Course, and weekly PA shadowing hours to a...

Mar 11, 202511 minEp. 397

Worried About Failing? Currently Failing? Turn Everything Around with Pathway to Pass!

In this episode: If you struggle with test taking and succeeding with big exams, you MUST listen to this episode! We have an incredible guest on the podcast today! Erich Fogg, PA-C and Founder of Pathway to Pass shares his story and how he helps students who struggle with high stakes exams, like the exams you will take in PA school and the PANCE! He has helped so many students who are struggling through PA school and/or who have failed the PANCE exam come back and succeed! Connect with Erich Fog...

Mar 07, 202524 minEp. 396

CASPA 101: First Time Applying to PA School? You Need to Know This Info!

In this episode, we break down the CASPA basics and need to know CASPA info! If this is your first cycle applying, you've never applied to PA school or used CASPA, then this is a must-listen so you are aware of the nuances of CASPA! Create your most competitive PA school application in Application to Acceptance Course - where we walk you step-by-step to create your strongest, most competitive CASPA application! From picking the right schools who will love your stats (even with a low GPA) , to cr...

Mar 04, 202511 minEp. 395

Do PA Schools Check Your Social Media? What You Need to Know Before Applying

In this episode: Are PA schools looking at your Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or LinkedIn? Your social media presence can help or hurt your PA school application. Learn how to clean up your online presence and leverage your social media profiles to be an asset! Create your most competitive application in Application to Acceptance Course - where we walk you step-by-step in creating your strongest, most competitive PA school application! From picking the right schools who will love your stats (even...

Feb 28, 20259 minEp. 394

Do You Have To Reapply This CASPA Cycle?? 4 Things You Need To Do Differently This Time!

Do you have to reapply to PA school this upcoming cycle? Here are the 4 things you need to do differently in your CASPA application this time around so you can land interviews and get accepted! VIP Days!! Imagine creating your most competitive app and submitting with confidence knowing you have your strongest app and are applying to the right PA schools for you! This is what happens in VIP! We meet you on Zoom and write your entire personal statement, all your CASPA experience paragraphs, and pi...

Feb 25, 202513 minEp. 393

Your PA School Application Game Plan to WIN!

Weekly PA shadowing hours and tons of replays with incredible PAs in all kinds of different specialties happen in our PA-Cers community!! And yes, all of the live and replays count for your CASPA application! Get in here ! In this episode: You need to create a plan to tackle your PA school application so you will have success - so you can apply on time, with your best app! We cover creating your PA school application success plan in this episode! Keep up the amazing work! Your fancy white coat i...

Feb 21, 202510 minEp. 392

What PA Schools Wish Applicants Knew

In this episode: Ever wonder what PA schools really look for in applicants? In this episode, we’re sharing insider tips straight from admissions committees—what PA programs wish you knew, mistakes to avoid, and what you can do right now to boost your chances of getting accepted! FREE Pre-PA Club Toolkit! This is your all-in-one resource to help you and your Pre-PA Club get accepted to PA school! It includes a CASPA Masterclass and Tutorial, PA shadowing hour with a CASPA Template, a Personal Sta...

Feb 18, 202510 minEp. 391

Tackling Supplemental Essays for PA School 101

FREE Pre-PA Club Toolkit! This is your all-in-one resource to help you and your Pre-PA Club get accepted to PA school! It includes a CASPA Masterclass and Tutorial, PA shadowing hour with a CASPA Template, a Personal Statement Workbook, and a bonus Map to PA School mini-course to guide you through each year of undergrad. This is invaluable for your club! Get your Pre-PA Club Toolkit here and get started today! In this episode: You know how important supplemental essays are (if you don't, you wil...

Feb 14, 202510 minEp. 390

AVOID These 5 Things at your PA School Interview!

In this episode, we talk about 5 things you DEFINITELY NEED TO AVOID at your PA school interview so you don't go to the "no" pile! Weekly PA shadowing hours, and hours of replays, with incredible PAs in tons of different specialties - YES! All that count for your CASPA application! - happen inside PA-Cers!! Make your PA school application immediately more competitive with this membership and PA shadowing hours you can add to your CASPA application! Get in here ! You're going to look so good in y...

Feb 11, 202513 minEp. 389

5 Game-Changing Takeaways for Pre-PAs

Want to boost your chances of getting into PA school? In this episode, we’re breaking down five game-changing takeaways that can make or break your application—so you can stand out, avoid common mistakes, and get one step closer to that acceptance letter! Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p ...

Feb 07, 202512 minEp. 388

You Are Closer Than You Think: A Special Message for Pre-PAs

Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p PST! Sign up here free! In this episode: Right now, you might be feeling overwhelmed. Maybe your GPA isn’t where you want it to be. Maybe you’ve been refreshing your email, waiting for an interview invite. Maybe you’re questioning if you’re even good enoug...

Feb 04, 202512 minEp. 387

New to PA School Applications? Here’s How it Works and What You Need to Know to Get Started!

Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p PST! Sign up here free! If you’re just starting your PA school application journey and feeling overwhelmed, this episode is for you! We’re breaking down exactly how the CASPA application works, what you need to prepare, and how to set yourself up for succe...

Jan 31, 202515 minEp. 386

Test Anxiety?? Transform Your Test-Taking Anxiety with EFT!

Do you have test anxiety that leaves your mind blank and your heart racing, or difficulty focusing because of test stress? Whether it's final exams, the GRE, the CASPER or PA-CAT, or anything that causes you anxiety and stress, use this amazing technique - EFT - to overcome the nerves that can prevent you from test taking success! In this episode, we explore how EFT can help you calm your nerves, focus your mind, and transform your test-taking and test success! Free EFT videos and tutorials to b...

Jan 28, 202530 minEp. 385

Should You Take the PA-CAT??

Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p PST! Sign up here free! Not sure if you should take the PA-CAT? Before you do, tune in to this one! In this episode, we run through if you should take the PA-CAT for this upcoming CASPA cycle! Keep up the hard work, pre-PA! You've got this! Beth & Kati...

Jan 24, 202514 minEp. 384

How to Handle Doubts About Becoming a PA: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Pre-PA

Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p PST! Sign up here free! In this episode: Are you doubting whether you’re good enough to become a PA or get into PA school? Wondering if your stats, experience, or skills measure up? You’re not alone—imposter syndrome hits everyone on the pre-PA journey at ...

Jan 21, 202513 minEp. 383

Rolling Admissions Secrets and Insider Info!

Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p PST! Sign up here free! In this episode : Learn how to use rolling admissions to your advantage and boost your chances of getting into PA school! We uncover the insider tips and secrets you need to submit a strong, timely application and avoid common mista...

Jan 17, 202512 minEp. 382

How to Handle a Low GRE Score When Applying to PA School

Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p PST! Sign up here free! In the episode: If you didn't do so hot on the GRE, here's how to approach this, what to do next, and how to still get accepted to PA school, even with a low GRE! Keep up the incredible work! Katie & Beth...

Jan 14, 202513 minEp. 381

New to the Pre-PA Path?? Do These Things NOW!

Free 3-day PA School Application Workshop to get you ready for the new cycle with your strongest app! Each day is a different topic and what you need to be doing NOW to have your best app so you can land interviews! 🥳February 5-7 at 7p EST/4p PST! Sign up here free! In this episode: If you are new to the pre-PA journey and process, this one's for you friend! These are things you need to consider and do now to set you up for success! Cheering for you always, Beth & Katie...

Jan 10, 202510 minEp. 380

What you Need to Know About PA Program Attrition Rates & Why This is Important to You When Choosing Which PA Schools to Apply to!

Attrition rates of the PA schools you apply to are definitely a program stat you need to pay attention to! Here's why this number is important and why it should be something you consider when choosing the schools you apply to! Imagine creating your most competitive app and submitting with confidence knowing you have your strongest app and are applying to the right PA schools for you! This is what happens in VIP! We meet you on Zoom and write your entire personal statement, all your CASPA experie...

Jan 07, 20259 minEp. 379

Land In-Person PA Shadowing!

Finding a PA to shadow can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode, we break down exactly how to craft the perfect outreach message, navigate LinkedIn and the DMs like a pro, and master shadowing etiquette to leave a lasting impression so you can get a letter of recommendation for PA school—all while taking one step closer to your PA school dreams! Weekly PA shadowing hours, and numerous hours of replays (all of which count for your CASPA application), with incredible PAs in ton...

Jan 03, 202513 minEp. 378

A Special New Year Episode from Us to YOU!

We need you to know how we feel about YOU! Ring in your new year with this special episode from us to you! Imagine creating your most competitive app and submitting with confidence knowing you have your strongest app and are applying to the right PA schools for you! This is what happens in VIP! We meet you on Zoom and write your entire personal statement, all your CASPA experience paragraphs, and pick the best PA schools for your stats! You talk and we write - yep, it's that easy (and FUN)! Also...

Dec 31, 202411 minEp. 377

Research for Your PA School Application: Is it Worth it?

Wondering if research experience is worth the effort for your PA school application? In this episode, we break down how research can enhance your application, the types of research that stand out, and whether it’s the right fit for you as a pre-PA student. Don't miss these insights to help you decide if it’s worth your time! Create your most competitive application in Application to Acceptance Course - where we walk you step-by-step in creating your strongest, most competitive PA school applicat...

Dec 27, 20248 minEp. 376

The Hidden Benefits of Failure in Your PA School Application Process

Failure doesn’t have to be the end of your PA journey—in fact, it can be the stepping stone to your success. In this episode, we’re uncovering the hidden benefits of failure, how to learn from setbacks, and why embracing challenges can make you a stronger and more competitive PA school applicant. Imagine creating your most competitive app and submitting with confidence knowing you have your strongest app and are applying to the right PA schools for you! This is what happens in VIP! We meet you o...

Dec 24, 202410 minEp. 375

The Ultimate Pre-PA Plan to Get Accepted to PA School!

Ready to turn your dream of becoming a PA into reality? In this episode, we’re breaking down the Ultimate Pre-PA Plan to help you stay organized, hit every requirement, and create a standout application that gets you accepted to PA school! Imagine creating your most competitive app and submitting with confidence knowing you have your strongest app and are applying to the right PA schools for you! This is what happens in VIP! We meet you on Zoom and write your entire personal statement, all your ...

Dec 20, 202410 minEp. 374

Handling PA School Application Rejections & Strategizing for Next Year

If you have faced multiple rejections and have not been accepted yet this cycle, this episode covers the strategies you need to make a part of your gameplan right now to set you up for success in the new cycle. Remember, rejection is redirection! Let's make your redirection acceptance success plan in this episode! Imagine creating your most competitive app and submitting with confidence knowing you have your strongest app and are applying to the right PA schools for you! This is what happens in ...

Dec 17, 202417 minEp. 373

The Do's and Don'ts of Writing Your Supplemental Essays

In this episode: we cover what to do and not do in your supplemental essays and why these are SO important to your application and getting interviews at the PA schools you apply to! VIP Days! Let's meet on Zoom and write your entire personal statement, all your CASPA experience paragraphs, and pick the best PA schools for your stats! You talk and we write - yep, it's that easy (and FUN)! Also includes a Mock Interview, access to A2A Course, and weekly PA shadowing hours to add to your CASPA app!...

Dec 13, 202419 minEp. 372

Bounce Back Stronger After Rejections From PA Schools

In this episode: Rejections from PA schools can sting...but this doesn’t mean the end—it’s just a detour. In this episode, we’ll walk you through how to process a denial, identify areas for improvement, and create a game plan to bounce back stronger. Imagine getting your PA school application completed in just a few hours - and the confidence knowing that your app is competitive and that you're applying to the right schools for you and your stats! Well, this happens in VIP ! We meet on Zoom and ...

Dec 10, 202415 minEp. 371

Master Your PA School Interviews as an Introvert: Confidence Without Changing Who You Are

Introverted? This episode is for you if you have a more reserved or introverted personality and have trouble showing your passion and enthusiasm when you're under pressure during your PA school interview! Here's how to shine and stand out at your interview when you have a introverted nature. Create your most competitive application in Application to Acceptance Course - where we walk you step-by-step in creating your strongest, most competitive PA school application! From picking the right school...

Dec 06, 202411 minEp. 370

How to Know if You're Competitive for a Specific PA School

Here are 3 quick strategies to use to determine if you are competitive for a specific PA school so you aren't wasting your time or money applying! Imagine getting your PA school application completed in just a few hours! And the confidence knowing that your app is competitive and that you're applying to the right schools for you and your stats! Well, this happens in VIP! We meet on Zoom and write your entire personal statement, all your CASPA experience paragraphs, and pick the best PA schools f...

Dec 03, 20249 minEp. 369
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