Tips to find your path
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There are a multitude of careers that involve caring for patients or working within the healthcare environment. Invest some time and energy in finding the path that is right for you. We encourage you to...
- Do some research online
- Arrange several informational interviews with practitioners in the field (aka: network)
- Keep abreast of local/national issues in healthcare through presentations & the news,
- Reflect on what keeps you inspired to work hard
- Identify the skills you have and the ones you most enjoy using
- Contemplate your values, your goals for work-life balance, and your financial obligations/hopes
- Consider your readiness to commit to the prolonged training required of your specific career of interest
Student Stories
Bhumika Patel ('18) received her DO from Western University of Health Sciences in 2025 and is now a first year Family Medicine Resident at UConn.
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Student Stories
Dr. Sahib Sachdeva graduated from UVM in 2012 from the College of Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Chemistry and later from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2017. Dr. Sachdeva now practices dentistry in Ohio.
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