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Interview with Joy Moverley - Touro University California Joint MSPAS-MPH Program Director
FromThe Pre-PA Club
Interview with Joy Moverley - Touro University California Joint MSPAS-MPH Program Director
FromThe Pre-PA Club
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Pre-PA Club Podcast Interview: Joy Moberly Discusses the Joint PA and Public Health Degree Program at Touro University, CaliforniaIn this episode of the Pre PA Club Podcast, host Savannah Perry is in conversation with Joy Moberly, the program director of Touro University, California. They delve into the unique offerings of the university's physician assistant (PA) program and its inclusivity towards all students. Besides offering public health field study opportunities in areas like criminal justice, community health, and global health, Touro stands out for its joint PA and public health degree program. The institution also uniquely equips all its students as lifestyle coaches via the Diabetes Prevention Program. On the flip side, Joy, as a practicing PA, talks about her own journey from aspiring to be a physical therapist to becoming a passionate advocate for diabetes education. She also discusses the value of self-reflection for PA students during their application process and interview phase. Savannah ends by probing into Joy's thoughts on the future of PA education.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:18 About the Host and the Podcast01:51 Introduction to the Pre PA Academy04:06 Interview with Joy Moberly Begins04:11 Joy's Journey to Becoming a PA09:19 Joy's Transition into Academia11:49 Joy's Continued Practice as a PA15:14 Unique Aspects of Touro University's PA Program21:00 The Importance of Authenticity in PA Programs21:56 Understanding the Mission of Your Chosen Program22:43 Being Genuine and True to Your Career Goals23:23 The Role of Personal Mission in Choosing a Specialty24:45 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in PA School25:24 The Art of Self-Reflection in PA Applications26:32 The Importance of Being Different in Your Application27:10 Understanding the Interview Process28:55 Reevaluating Your Application: What to Do If You Don't Get In32:20 The Future of PA Education: Thoughts on Doctorate Programs38:14 Getting Involved in Your State Society38:55 Closing Thoughts and Contact InformationPre-PA Academy - https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/pre-pa-academy/ Touro University California Admissions website: https://tu.edu/programs/mspas-mph/admissions/Info sessions: https://tu.edu/news--events/events/search/?types[]=Open%20House&keywords=physician%20assistantMappd - https://app.mappd.com/register?code=paplatform Pre-PA Workbook - https://amzn.to/3H80G1O PA School Interview Guide - https://www.thepaplatform.com/book PA School Personal Statement Guide - https://www.thepaplatform.com/pa-school-personal-statement-guide Pre-PA Essay Review - https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/pre-pa-essay-review-2500-5000/ Mock Interview - https://www.thepaplatform.com/mock-interview Pre-PA Counseling -
Released:
Jan 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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