Pre-health advising office helping student navigate the admissions process

Practical Perspectives for Navigating the Admissions Process 

Drawing from years of experience as an assistant dean for admissions, Heidi Fuchs offers candid guidance for pre-health students and their advisors navigating health professional school admissions processes. The article challenges common misconceptions, such as the need for a perfect personal statement or a traumatic backstory, while emphasizing authenticity, early ... Read more

Heidi Fuchs

Published January 15, 2026

20 Questions: Karen McCain, PT, DPT, NCS

Karen McCain, PT,  DPT, NCS is assistant professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions, as well as associate director of the David M. ... Read more

Juliet Farmer

Updated August 30, 2022 by Juliet Farmer