The Journey of a DPAS Student Working in Rural Pennsylvania
Heather Snyder shares why she chose the Doctor of Physician Assistant Studies program as a practicing physician assistant working in rural Pennsylvania.
Administrative Elective Course Reflections
Doctor of PA Studies (DPAS) students share how the Administrative Elective Course has shaped their development as health care leaders.
How a Degree in Emergency Medicine Could be your ticket to Physician Assistant School
Grace Van Thuyne (EM '22) details how the Emergency Medicine (BS) program, from the unique curriculum to the extensive clinical experience, prepared her for her future career as a physician assistant.
The Journey of a Doctoral PA Student in Academia
Doctor of Physician Assistant Studies (DPAS) student Jason Thomas reflects on what brought him to this post-professional program, the impact of his capstone project, and the lasting benefits of this degree.
From Japan to Pittsburgh to California: PT alumnus carries the Pitt torch
Today, as the CEO of Global Doctor of Physical Therapy in Seal Beach, California, and the head physical therapist, Cypress College Athletics, in Cypress, California, Isshiki specializes in orthopedics and sports. His sub-specialties include concussion, baseball throwing analysis and general men’s and women’s health. In all of his work, he…
Rehabilitation Psychology Course Opens Doors for Mental Health Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS) Students
Bridget Hogue outlines her experience in the rehabilitation psychology course, and how it led to her to join the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at SHRS.
It’s Never Too Late for a Post-Professional Degree: The Pitt DPAS Program is Designed for Working PAs
When I began to consider a return to graduate school as a working professional, so many questions rushed to my mind (and so much self-doubt, too): Do I have the time? Can I afford it? Is it worth it? Can I do it? The answers are "yes!" and here are…
Making Strides to Improve Mental Health in Hispanic and Latinx Communities
First generation Counseling graduate student Jackilyn Garces shares how pursing this degree has given her the opportunity to embrace her Latina identity.
Bold Visions for an Online World: A Student Perspective of the Online CScD Program
Hear about alumni Kelsey Watters' success with the Doctor of Clinical Science in Occupational Therapy program, and how it met and exceeded her expectations.
SHRS Nutrition Science (BS) Program | Research-Focused Internship with Julia Bradley
Learn from Julia about her journey to Nutrition Science, the unique coursework offered within the program and her internship with the Neuromuscular Research Lab.