Health Professions Advising Center
HPAC is offering a variety of hybrid services for fall 2021. Advising and Ask an Ambassador Drop-in's are offered in-person and via Zoom. Workshops will be offered via Zoom. Contact us at hpac@ucr.edu or call/text at (951) 888 - 1290.
Health Professions Advising Center
The Health Professions Advising Center provides information, advising, and support for students who aspire to graduate/professional programs in the health professions and wish to enhance their academic and extracurricular preparation. Professional staff and peer mentors are available to guide students as they plan their pre-health professions coursework, health-related experiences, service work, and research in preparation for applying to programs.
View our 2021 Highlander Orientation webinar, Preparing for a Career in the Health Professions.
Rivera Library B03 (Lower Level)
HPAC Office Hours:
M-F: 9am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm
Tel: (951) 888 - 1290 (call/text)
Email: hpac@ucr.edu
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The Health Professions Advising Center offers:
- Information about health professions
- Individual and small group health professions advising
- Peer mentors
- Speakers, workshops, conferences, and events
- Graduate/professional school application assistance
Find more information on:
- HPAC Staff/Ambassadors
- Workshops/Events
- Health Careers
- Co-Curricular Involvement
- Preparing to Apply
- Application Assistance
- Other Resources
Before scheduling an appointment for advising, you must attend a one-time, one-hour HPAC Introduction to Health Professions Workshop.
Fall 2021 'Ask-An-Ambassador' - Sept. 27th - Dec. 3rd, 2021
If you have questions about health profession requirements, selecting major, on-campus organizations, clinical experiences, research, etc. "drop-in" to speak with an HPAC Ambassador. Click on the ambassador's name below to enter their virtual chat or visit them in-person Tuesday's and Wednesday's in Rivera Library B03!
| Time | Monday (Zoom) | Tuesday (HPAC @ Rivera B03) | Wednesday (HPAC @ Rivera B03) | Thursday (Zoom) | Friday (Zoom) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-10am | Verena | N/A | Gabi | Syreze | Verena |
| 10-11am | Sommer | Dominic | Vivian | Neha | Sydney |
| 11am - 12pm | Sommer | Dominic | Gabi | Jessalyn | Parash |
| 12 - 1pm | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
| 1-2pm | N/A | Darren | Yuma | Darren | Parash |
| 2-3pm | N/A | Syreze | Yuma | Neha | Samantha |
| 3-4pm | Sydney | Jessalyn | N/A | Thaniya | Samantha |
| 4-5pm | Neha | N/A | N/A | Thaniya | Vivian |
| 5-6pm | Angel | N/A | N/A | Neha | Angel |
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Health Professions Advising Center
Location: Rivera Library, B03 (Lower Level) | Tel: (951)888-1290 | Email: hpac@ucr.edu