The Pre-Health Program (PHP) provides to all St. Lawrence University students:
-Academic advising
-Health Career preparation informational sessions and consultations
-Health Career Interviews
-Recommendation letters from our Health Careers Committee
Career paths supported by the Pre-Health Program include:
Find out what our alumni are up to after graduating from SLU:
Training and working in Health Careers
Find out what alumni have to say about health career preparation at SLU:
The SLU experience that helped me be successful
To participate in the Pre-Health Program:
Get in touch with a PHP advisor or the PHP Co-Chairs Dr. Kari Heckman kheckman@stlawu.edu and Dr. Jane Kring jkring@stlawu.edu to request a meeting to discuss your career goals and interests. Start this advising process as soon as you come to campus as a First-Year student!
Check out St. Lawrence University’s Signature Course series:
Health Coaches I and II with CBL- open to all PHP students
Foundations of Medicine I and II- open to Pre-Med students
Frequently asked questions:
Which Health Career is for me?
Who can I talk to about pursuing a Health Career?
I am an international student interested in a Health Career. What do I need to know?
What is Shadowing vs Clinical Experience?
I know shadowing is important. How do I arrange shadowing opportunities?
Are there any service or volunteer experiences that involve health and health care?
How could I best use a gap year before graduate/professional school?
Which Health Careers require a Health Careers Committee letter?