Healthcare

Welcome!  This community supports students seeking careers in any healthcare field.  Students from any Pitt major can use this community to help identify the best resources and staff to support your goals.  You will find industry resources, career advice, job/internship and networking opportunities, workshops, events, and advisors to help you strategize a plan to achieve your post-graduation goals. 

Who should you meet with?

Pre Health Resource Center

Pre-Med students and students interested in pursuing a health track, please visit comprehensive resources and relevant appointment opportunities here: Health Resources

The Pre Health Resource Center offers advising for all undergraduate Pitt students planning to pursue advanced education in health careers.  Here are scheduling instructions for students interested in programs that require graduate or professional school such as:

  • Medicine
  • Dental Medicine
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health
  • Health and Rehabilitation graduate programs including Athletic Training, Audiology, Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, Dietitian Nutritionist, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Speech-Language Pathology, Sports Medicine, Sports Science

Career Center
Schedule an appointment anytime.  Find your consultant below.

  • Alyssa Camerota:  Nursing and SHRS undergraduate programs including Communication Science, Emergency Medicine, Health Informatics, Nutrition Science, Rehabilitation Science

Fall Fairs and Prep Events

The Fall Career & Internship Fair is a must-attend event for any students seeking internships, jobs and other opportunities, from September 15-17.  The Career Center wants to help you feel prepared, so make a game plan for taking advantage of …

By Alyson Kavalukas
Alyson Kavalukas Assistant Director for Program Operations
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Career Study Hall: Your Exploration Lab

Join us for the back-and-better-than-ever, Career Study Hall: Your Exploration Lab! Happening every Tuesday and Friday from 10:30-11:30AM in WPU 238, now featuring breakfast bars and tea at every session!

The first Study Hall session kicks off on August 28th …

By Gabby Brumond
Gabby Brumond Experiential Learning Consultant
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Internship Week 2026: Video Recordings & Takeaway Sheets

The Internship Week Committee extends its sincere gratitude to all participants, students, faculty, staff, and external professionals for your engagement in our series of panels and workshops. Throughout the week, we facilitated panel discussions featuring students sharing their internship experiences, …

By Totionna Hill
Totionna Hill Experiential Learning Consultant
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Plot Twist: How I Slayed at a Networking Event

Networking can often be intimidating, but The LinkUp event earlier in October proved that it doesn’t have to be. Hosted by the Career Center, The LinkUp event brought together students and alumni for an evening of professional panels and open …

By Madison Bozik
Madison Bozik Communications Intern
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A Fair to Remember

Walking into the Fall 2025 Career and Internship Fair for the first time as a senior, I did not know what to expect. I felt both curious and uncertain. I wondered if I had prepared enough and if I had …

By Madison Bozik
Madison Bozik Communications Intern
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Healthcare Resources

Is the thought of cold emailing making you break out in a cold sweat? Whether you’re hoping to expand your …

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Connect with Alumni

Reach out to any of these alumni who have shared their profiles in Pitt Commons.

  • Pittsburgh
  • Associate Professor and Vice Chair (Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology) University of Pittsburgh
Meet Thomas
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Summer Intern Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems
Meet Shirin
  • Keene, NH
  • PSC Clinician Antioch University
Meet Kai

Tran Vi

Alumni
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Assistant Account Executive PRECISIONvalue
Meet Tran
  • Montreal, QC
  • Project Coordinator University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Meet Cassie
  • Delmont, PA
  • CRNA UPMC Shadyside Hospital
Meet Tammy
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Doctoral Student University of Pittsburgh - School of Nursing
Meet Cassandora (Cassie)
  • San Diego, CA
  • Clinical nurse II UC San Diego Health
Meet Ariella
  • Washington, DC
  • Deputy Project Leader (pro bono) Compass Pro Bono
Meet Hollie
  • Port Allegany, PA
  • University of Pittsburgh
Meet Ink
  • Olean, NY
  • Sr. Technical Specialist Kaleida Health
Meet Elena
  • Apex, NC
  • Carol Morde Ross Distinguished Professor of PMHN The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Meet Victoria

Did you know?

The University of Pittsburgh was a top destination for Class of 2020 grads who went on to study medicine, physial therapy, and nursing at the gradaute level. Visit our Success After Pitt site to check out the details!

Career Center Partners and Fair Sponsors