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Read exciting stories about pre-health students and opportunities at ASU.

Future doctor pursues dream via the ASU Online biochemistry program

In the online biochemistry degree program of Arizona State University’s School of Molecular Sciences (SMS), Leo Alaniz found two things: a program that would fit his needs and unconditional professor support.

ASU students address health needs of local refugees

Socially conscious ASU students are enacting smart plans to help refugees acclimate through health and education.

ASU students discover passion for holistic health care in Mayo Clinic Global Medical Brigade

When Mayo Clinic School of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota, readied a group of volunteers for its summer Medical Brigades Volunteer Program to Nicaragua, three Arizona State University students seized the chance to join them for a life-changing medical outreach.

Internship introduces ASU students to hospice and palliative care

Unique partnership with Hospice of the Valley educates next generation of professionals.

Mayo Clinic holds national summit to discuss physician diversity

The two-day conference in February, “Pathways to Physician Diversity: A National Summit,” focused on encouraging a national conversation and exploring the current state of pathways for students traditionally underrepresented in medicine.

ASU health camp inspires high school students and camp counselors alike

The College of Health Solutions recently completed its fourth year of the Summer Health Institute at Arizona State University. A new cohort of 24 high school seniors representing three states, selected from 215 competing applicants, participated in the immersive experience while living on ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus.

Student Health Outreach for Wellness seeks volunteers

Emily Brennan, a Barrett, The Honors College student majoring in biological sciences and anthropology, says her work with a student-led health-care organization has helped her see people experiencing homelessness through new eyes.

Students SHOW they care at homeless clinic

Student Health Outreach for Wellness offers range of medical services for the underserved and — for the month of April — their pets, too.

ASU students start organization to alleviate homelessness in Phoenix

Bakpak, a student-run organization, is working to address homelessness.

ASU undergrads get practice before med school

Pre-health program provides clinical hours to give participants a practical advantage.