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At Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM), we believe that choosing your medical specialty should be both informed and personal. 

Pre-Health Student Experience

📍KSU College of Podiatric Medicine

Audience: Students with 2 full years of completed undergraduate courses who hold a GPA of at least 3.0

Prospective students must also submit the following: 

• Official transcript from current college/University
• Letter of recommendation from an academic advisor or faculty member

Focus: In-depth exploration of the DPM career path and admissions preparation

Expenses and Housing Accomodations: There is no cost for the Pre-Health Student Experience program; however, participating students should understand that some expenses may be incurred due to transportation and living expenses. Students accepted living more than 40 miles away from campus will receive a cmoplimentary room at a nearby, pre-determined hotel for up to three nights. KSUCPM will provide daily breakfasts and lunches, along with transportation to the various clinic and hospital sites. 

The Pre-Health Student Experience at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine is designed to provide insights into the many facets of podiatric medicine and the education involved with obtaining a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree. 

The three-day internship allows students the opportunity to:

• Shadow DPMs at the Cleveland Foot & Ankle Clinic (CFAC)
• Shadow DPMs in a private setting
• Participate in medical-themed workshops, such as suturing, taping, and padding
• Interact with current Podiatric Medical Students and learn more about this growing medical specialty
• Meet our special guests!

Questions? Please reach out to the Office of Enrollment Management at podiatry@kent.edu

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📍KSU College of Podiatric Medicine