2025-2026 Health Professions Advising Events

Drop-In Advising is available for Puget Sound students & alumni every Wednesday during the academic year from 12-1:30pm in the Health Professions Advising Office (Thompson Hall 203), no appointment required. 

To schedule an individual appointment (virtual or in-person), visit the HPA Contacts page and select the appointment request calendar for the advisor of your choice (Greg or Nova). 

August

  • 8/24 @ 3:30-5pm (Jones Circle & Wheelock Student Union Building): New Student Academic Fair
  • 8/25 @ 1:30-3:30pm (Thompson 193): Passages Concurrent Session

September

  • 9/5 @ 5-7pm (Jones Circle): Log Jam 2025 (Pre-Health Club & AMWA in attendance) 
  • 9/10 @ 12pm (Thompson 175): MANDATORY Fall Orientation Meeting for Pre-Health Students New to Campus
  • 9/17 @ 5:30pm (Thompson 310): First AMWA Meeting of the year
  • 9/18 @ 7:30pm (Rotunda): First Pre-Health Club Meeting of the year   
  • 9/24 @ 5:30pm (Thompson 395): Admission Representative Campus Visit & Suture Workshop (advance registration required, email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to RSVP)

October

  • 10/1 @ 12pm (Thompson 395): Suture Clinic (advance registration required, email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to RSVP)
  • 10/7 @ 6pm (via Zoom): MANDATORY Applicant Meeting Part 1 (for applicants intending to begin a professional health program in fall 2027) (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
  • 10/8 @ 5:30pm (Thompson 297): Admission Representative Campus Visit 
  • 10/22 @ 5:30pm (via Zoom): Admission Representative Campus Visit 
  • 10/22 @ 6pm (Location TBD): Admission Representative Campus Visit 
  • 10/29 @ 12pm (Thompson 175): MANDATORY Pre-Registration Meeting for 1st Year & Transfer Pre-Health Students
  • 10/29 @ TBD (via Zoom): Admission Representative Campus Visit
  • Spring 2026 Registration Advising Drop-In Hours: 10/30 @ 12pm-2pm, 10/31 @ 10am-2pm (All drop-in advising hours will occur in the Health Professions Advising Office, Thompson 203)

November

  • Spring 2026 Registration Advising Drop-In Hours: 11/3 @ 10am-12pm, 11/4 @ 10am-12pm (All drop-in advising hours will occur in the Health Professions Advising Office, Thompson 203)
  • 11/12 @ TBD (Location TBD): Admission Representative Campus Visit

January

  • 1/27 @ 6pm (via Zoom): MANDATORY Applicant Meeting Part 2 (for applicants intending to begin a professional health program in fall 2027)

February

  • TBD (via Zoom): Interview Prep Workshop, hosted by CES (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
  • 2/6 @ 12pm: Health Professions Advising Committee (HPAC) Meeting
  • TBD (via Zoom): Personal Statement Workshop Part 1, hosted by CWL: MANDATORY for Fall 2027 Applicants (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
  • TBD (via Zoom): Personal Statement Workshop Part 2, hosted by CWL: MANDATORY for Fall 2027 Applicants (email HealthProfessions@pugetsound.edu to obtain the Zoom link)
  • 2/16: Mock Interviews begin with Fall 2027 Applicants
  • TBD: Venipuncture Clinic (registration will open in January)

March

  • Mock Interviews continue with Fall 2027 Applicants
  • 4/1 @ 12pm (Thompson 193): MANDATORY Pre-Registration Meeting for 1st Year Students

April

  • Mock Interviews continue with Fall 2027 Applicants
  • Fall 2026 Registration Advising Drop-In Hours: 4/2 @ 12pm-2pm, 4/3 @ 10am-2pm, 4/6 @ 10am-12pm, 4/7 @ 10am-12pm (All drop-in advising hours will occur in the Health Professions Advising Office, Thompson 203)
Suture clinic full group photo.

Fall 2023 Suture Clinic, pre-health student, participants holding their completed practice suture mats.