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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">For those of you interested in careers in healthcare, please see the opportunity below.
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#40344D;background:#D8C8E4">If you have students who you believe would benefit from our program, please pass this email along!</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#582C83">TAKE THE FIRST STEP TOWARD A HEALTH PROFESSIONS CAREER</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Des Moines University’s three week </span><a href="http://click.admissions.dmu.edu/?qs=f15d1102529560434e929cc2a58fb3fd25064a8f3e4329781fd821bbd0cd2f62200ddb4f48fd57ed672a14e493e40043822d15574284bd3a" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#007C89">Health
P.A.S.S. Program</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"> is a great way to prepare for and enhance your application for medical or health professions school. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">GRE/MCAT Prep & Interview Prep</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Prep for medical/health professions school and gain confidence through presentations, mock interviews, and GRE/MCAT information. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Shadowing</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Shadow physicians, physical therapists and physician assistants in the on-campus clinic. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Cultural Competency Course & Certificate</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Earn a certificate and conduct research based on a cultural competency course. Research is based on the Diversity Health Series.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Graduate Level Lectures</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Learn from graduate-level lectures and presentations in four clinical areas: osteopathic medicine, podiatric medicine, physical therapy and physician assistant studies.<br>
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<b>Hands-On Experiences</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Enjoy hands-on experiences in state-of-the-art facilities, including simulations with life-like medical mannequins and lab activities to test your casting, suturing and surgery
skills. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Receive guidance from student mentors, faculty, admission staff and more. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#582C83">REQUIREMENTS </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Enrollment is limited to 10 students. A minimum 3.2 GPA is recommended. Preference is given to applicants entering their junior or senior year in the summer of 2024. For
consideration for the 2024 program, you must complete and submit the following: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• Complete the online application </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">at <b><a href="http://www.dmu.edu/healthpass">www.dmu.edu/healthpass</a></b>. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• Respond to the application essay questions. </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• Submit official transcripts </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">from all colleges or universities attended. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• Submit parents’ 2023 federal tax returns </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">or most recent returns if identifying
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• Two letters of recommendation – </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">one from your science or mathematics professor
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Return all supporting application materials by <b>February 19th </b>to: <i>Des Moines University – Health P.A.S.S., Office of Admissions, 8025 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines,
Iowa 50266</i></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• Economically Disadvantaged:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Family
income must be within federal low income guidelines. Family tax returns are required to be considered economically disadvantaged. </span><a href="http://click.admissions.dmu.edu/?qs=f15d110252956043e38b66349f828611896d806a253a750c8f3b8cab349c64f5d79d222d2bb1c77ea9a96452a3530393e8db0d05c7d4b7f4" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#007C89">This link from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides guidance</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Educationally Disadvantaged:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Neither
parent has completed a bachelor’s degree or higher. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Under-represented Minority</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">: </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Racial
and ethnic populations that are under-represented in the medical/health professions relative to their numbers in the general population.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Enjoy fun, chaperoned activities on campus and around Iowa’s capital on weekends. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">“This program opened my eyes to osteopathic medicine, something I had never considered before, but am now seeing as a possibility in my future.”</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">-KEN NWADE, HOWARD UNIVERSITY, BIOLOGY MAJOR </span></b><br>
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