Here we go with Part 2! Quick disclaimer, this is in no way a foolproof plan to get into PA school. This is just what worked for me so please keep that in mind. Also I am a myPAbox associate and I receive a small commission when you use my promo code. (Click HERE if…
Must Have Tools for Didactic Year
Suture Kit https://amzn.to/3kWUXB1 This practice suture kit set is lightweight and includes everything you’ll need! Stethoscope https://amzn.to/3ilkSAY I love my Littmann. This is the color I have 😊 Stethoscope Charm Me being who I am, I had to be extra lol. I wanted my baby to sparkle. https://amzn.to/2Y8A24Z Pen Light This right here is SIGNIFICANTLY…
Pre-PA to PA-S Part 1: Application Prep
Hey lovely people! I’m so excited, because this marks the first of my Pre-PA to PA-S series! Quick disclaimer, this is in no way a foolproof plan to get into PA school. This is just what worked for me so please keep that in mind. Alright, let’s get to business. How Do I Get Started?…
“A physician’s assistant? Like a doctor’s secretary?”
“So you wanna be a doctor’s assistant? Why don’t you just be a doctor? Why are you settling? You should go all the way!” These are the classic questions and statements I get when I mention I want to be a PA especially with Haitian parents 🙃 lol. It’s unfortunate, because unlike the nursing or…
Holy Grail Books You Need For Didactic Year
Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking https://amzn.to/2YucXKA By the title, it’s self explanatory. I keep this with me at all times. With all the material I learn in Clinical Medicine, this also acts a supplement and adds a certain je ne sais quoi lol. Definitely helps me build a full picture of each…
So Fresh and So Clean Clean Floor Essentials
Tineco Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner for Hard Floors https://amzn.to/3A4QUah I stuck with my basic mop, because I’m a broke student lol, but my floor wasn’t TRULY clean. This here is the truth! Floor Mop Slippers My best friend put me onto these. 1. They are so cute! and 2. They are also functional. I don’t…
Dang, my first rejection. What should I do now?
I got rejected from my first school today, and you know what. I’m okay. I’m not happy about it, but I’m not freaking out. It’s a weird feeling. This is my first time applying to PA school, and I did apply to 19 schools. Correction: if you follow me on insta (if you’re not, you…
Oh Hey!
I’m Joannie. I’ve decided to create a blog not only to document what I experience on my way to PA-C, but to motivate others to follow their dreams no matter, how long, tedious, or discouraging it can be at times. Other than Adanna the PA, who is everythinggggg and more, I haven’t seen anyone that…