COHS Health Professions Summit

Explore Your Future. Discover Your Path.

Ready to explore your options in health professions? Join the College of Health Sciences (COHS) for an afternoon of career exploration, professional development and networking as the closing event of COHS Week!

Whether you're exploring career possibilities, considering graduate or professional school, or preparing for your next step, this summit will help you discover opportunities and make connections to support your goals.

Start with an introduction to professional health careers and an overview of the programs and pathways available through COHS. Then, choose from breakout sessions featuring advising resources, a personal statement workshop, and program information sessions from the School of Nursing, Department of Physical Therapy, and Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Athletic Training.

Hear directly from healthcare professionals during the career panel, then wrap up the afternoon by connecting with professionals, campus partners and fellow Bearkats at the networking social.

Event Schedule

• 12–1 p.m. | LSC Theater | Exploring Professional Health Careers & COHS Pathways

  Welcome to Professional Health Careers and COHS Pathways to Professional Health Careers

• 1–2 p.m. | LSC | Breakout sessions

  • Advising and Resources Hub
  • Graduate and Professional School - Personal Statement Workshop
  • Physical Therapy Information Session 
  • Physician Assistant Studies & Athletic Training Information Session
  •  School of Nursing Information Session

• 2–3 p.m. | LSC Theater | Career Panel

• 3–4 p.m. | LSC 230  Networking Social

Whether you know your career goal or are still exploring your options, this is an opportunity to ask questions, discover pathways and take a step toward your future.