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SUMMARY:Pre-Med to Patient Care: Navigating the CCMA Pathway
LOCATION:Pre-Health Careers and Professional Pathways
DESCRIPTION:Looking to build competitive direct patient care hours for you
 r medical or professional school application?\n\nJoin us in Pre-Health Ca
 reers and Professional Pathways (HHS 1100) for an open student-led worksh
 op and candid discussion: Pre-Med to Patient Care: Navigating the CCMA Pa
 thway.\n\n• Date: Friday\, 11/20/26\n\n• Time: 1:30 to 2:30pm\n\n• Locati
 on: HHS 1100 (Pre-Health Careers and Professional Pathways Suite)\n\n• Pr
 esenter: Tyler Hamilton (Junior Pre-Med\, CCMA with 1\,000+ patient care 
 hours)\n\nDiscussion Topics:\n\n• Why Hands-On Care Matters: The practica
 l difference between scribing/shadowing and direct patient care for AMCAS
  and AACOMAS applications.\n\n• Flexible Certification Routes: How to bal
 ance an online\, self-paced certification (such as CapYear) alongside hea
 vy science semesters\, labs\, and MCAT prep.\n\n• NHA CCMA Exam Breakdown
 : Content layout\, 390/500 passing benchmark\, and realistic 3–4 week stu
 dy schedules.\n\n• Working as a Float MA: On-the-job training\, learning 
 procedural skills in the clinic\, and networking with attending physician
 s across specialties.\n\nWe'll have takeaway reference sheets\, exam blue
 prints\, and program discount information.\n\nSpace in HHS 1100 is limite
 d to room capacity—arrive early to grab a seat.\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/e
 vents/ff522169-2d15-4b6f-9282-5a405653b24c
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/ff522169-2d15-4b6f-9282-5a405653b24c
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