Season 6: Episode 109 - Applying Smart: PAEA Tools Every Future PA Should Know
Description
In this episode, host Emma Sellers, MS, chats with Erika Brooks, manager of application services at the PA Education Association (PAEA), about the essential tools and resources available to prospective PA students. Erika breaks down PAEA’s suite of admission services—including the CASPA application and the CASPA Program Directory—and shares how these tools can help applicants find programs that match their values and goals. The conversation also explores the competitive nature of PA admissions, the growing importance of virtual engagement, and practical tips for navigating the application process. From researching prerequisites to maintaining professionalism in online settings, Erika offers valuable guidance—plus details on PAEA’s fee assistance program to help reduce financial barriers.
PA Path is produced by Association Briefings.
United States
