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James H. Kimber, PA-C

Pre-PA Mentor

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James H. Kimber, PA-C

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James H. Kimber, PA-C

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It's time for  our annual podcast about what should NOT be in your Personal Statement.  There are so many misconceptions about the personal statement and each year we try to hopefully clear up a few things about it.  You can always sign up on o
In her first cycle Krystal received no interviews. She contacted us to find out how she could improve her application and in this cycle she received TEN interviews including acceptance into her number one choice. Physician Assistant Mentor Onli
In this episode, we try to provide some tips when requesting your Letters of Recommendation for your CASPA application.  Physician Assistant Mentor Online
This was Ian's third time applying and for those who want to give up after not gaining acceptance the first, or even the second cycle, make sure to listen to Ian.  Perseverance it what it takes to not just get through a PA program, but also to
This was from the 2022-23 PA Application cycle and Jordan was accepted into 9 out of the 10 programs she applied to.  We worked with Jordan for more than a year and it was her first time applying.  As Jordan talks  about her journey, hopefully
We keep getting questions about whether or not it is too early to start preparing for the 2024-25 Application Cycle.  The simple short answer is... NO.  It is never too soon to get started if you are considering applying to a Physician Assistan
It's that time of year and we are going to update our "What Should NOT Be In Your Personal Statement" for the 2023/24 Application cycle opening next month.  This year the programs are really looking carefully for anyone who might be using AI to
Given the coursework required by a PA School varies, today we try to clear up some misconceptions and hopefully provide you with some advice and avoid some common errors when it comes to your application.  Physician Assistant Mentor Online
Happy New Year!  January 2023 is a very special time for the Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA) as they present legislation that help PA's that practice in the state of Colorado.  Unfortunately, the legislation was defeated in the
Congratulations to Megan who was accepted into the University of Dayton's Physician Assistant Program!  Megan, a First Time applicant, contacted us a year ago for help with her application.  Megan, still completing her undergraduate work, thoug
Congratulations!  After all the hard work, you received your first interview to a PA Program!  Yes, that's right, they are already happening with the first one we are aware of happening on June 1st.  And it seems this cycle they are many progra
Today we talk to a student who was accepted during the last cycle and will start her PA Program literally as this airs.  She is a non-traditional student and reapplicant who, after not gaining admission during the previous cycle, contacted us f
The 2022-23 CASPA cycle will open this Thursday, April 28th and most applicants have questions about how to fill out certain portions.  Or whether or not to use the Transcript Entry Service, getting their Letters of Recommendation, Supplemental
This week I became one of the first PA's to get a Medicare billing number!  I have been working independently for quite some time and bill insurance companies directly.  However, I have never been able to bill Medicare... that is, up until now.
The Franklin Pierce University Physician Assistant Program is going to open a new Hybrid PA Program in Austin, Texas and today we were able to interview the new Program Director.  Joseph Hlavin, PhD, PA-C has been in academics for quite some ti
Congratulations to Julia who was admitted into the Physician Assistant Program at Duke University.  This was Julia's six acceptance during the 2021/22 Application Cycle and after much deliberation, she chose to attend Duke for her PA training. 
Divya contacted us more than a year ago after not gaining admission during her first application cycle.  We reviewed her previous CASPA application and found areas where she could improve upon and created a list of things to do in order to be m
In today's episode, we talk about how to pick the PA Program(s) you are going to apply to.  We discuss average student statistics, PANCE pass rates, program statuses such as "Provisional" and "Probation".  We cover areas of an application such
If you weren't successful this current cycle at gaining admission into a PA Program... don't give up!  There are many reasons why someone doesn't get accepted or even receive an interview when they apply to a PA Program or multiple programs.  I
The Personal Statement will account for about 50% of a PA Programs decision to grant an interview so clearly it is a very important part of the application.  Today we are going to talk about some of the most common mistakes applicants make when
Welcome to the Pre-PA Mentor Podcast and our inaugural episode.  This is just us introducing ourselves but we expect to have a new episode posted every morning.  We will be interviewing current and former students who have used our services as
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