Health Professions Exploration Program
The Health Professions Exploration Program is a week-long program designed for incoming high school juniors and seniors who are interested in a career helping others through the health care industry. Participants will come to Meet, Explore and Experience a variety of health care professions and academic programs with a small cohort of like-minded high school students. This program will have two session, hosted during different week
2024 Program Dates
- Sunday, June 23 - Friday, June 28
- Sunday, July 7 - Friday, July 12
Select your program dates from the calendar. Once you’ve selected your date from the calendar, click on the Health Professions Exploration link below to continue your registration. After registration is complete, our team will be in contact, via email, to provide you with details regarding arrival, parking, and more.
If you have questions, feel free to contact us at 785-532-5500.
Participants will come to:
Meet
- Other high school students interested in a health care career.
- K-State alumni currently enrolled in professional school or working in the area as heath care professionals.
- K-State faculty with expertise in areas of human health.
- Current K-State students pursuing a career as a health care professional.
- K-State health professions advisors.
Explore
- A variety of professions that focus on human health including areas such as health care providers, food safety experts, public health professionals, illness and disease researchers and more.
- Academic programs that focus on human health and prepare students to become successful health care professionals.
- How professions focused on health care work together to provide a holistic approach to their patients and clients.
- Professional school applications and how to become a competitive applicant.
Experience
- Living on campus in the residence halls.
- Hands-on activities that explore the different areas of health care.
- All that K-State has to offer!
