Supplemental Application - Physician Assistant Program

Please complete this online supplemental application form, preferably within two weeks of your CASPA application submission. It is required to make your file complete. Please note the Supplemental Application fee of $25.00 must also be received in our office by the deadline to complete your file. Final deadline for submission is August 1, 2012. No CASPA or Supplemental Applications will be accepted after August 1, 2012.

Fees may be submitted by check or money order either via postal mail or dropped off at our office.

Please make sure you include your name and CASPA ID on your check/money order.  If you are sending materials by postal mail, please use the following address in its entirety so that it will reach our office in a timely manner:

Student Affairs and Admissions Office
Mercer University COPHS
3001 Mercer University Dr, STE PAC-121
Atlanta, GA 30341

 If you have any questions about the Supplemental Application or admissions process, please contact our office at (678) 547-6232. 


Personal Data 

CASPA ID                        

Please consider this application for the class entering in: January 2013

Gender:    Male Female

Full Name

Name you prefer to be called (nickname, if applicable)

Preferred Phone Number (home, work, school and/or cell)

E-Mail address  

Religious Preference (optional)

Have you applied to Mercer's PA Program (or any other Mercer program) before? Yes No

If so, when?

If you are reapplying to Mercer's PA Program, please describe how you have improved your application.

How did you first hear of Mercer's PA Program?

Who is (was) your pre-professional or academic advisor?

Name

Title/Department

College/University

City, State and Zip Code

Please list other PA programs which you are considering for attendance:

Do you have relatives who are Mercer University graduates? If yes, please list them (include name, relationship, degree, major and class year).

Have you ever been convicted of any violation of law (include all criminal offenses,
i.e., felonies and misdemeanors, infractions, traffic offenses, and everything else except for parking violations, regardless of the final disposition.)?

Yes            No

If the answer is YES, please provide a full explanation including the final disposition of the case in the box below.

Narrative

As part of your CASPA application, you are asked to provide a narrative regarding your motivation towards becoming a Physician Assistant.

At this time, please respond to the question below. Please do not reuse your CASPA statement. (Please limit your narrative to 500 words. This field cannot be left blank.)

How will your hands-on patient care experiences influence your ability to succeed in Mercer’s PA Program and your career as a Physician Assistant? What have you learned about yourself and your ability to work on a team through your experiences?

Optional: Please provide any additional comments or information you would like the Admissions Committee to consider during the review of your application (e.g., causes of any academic difficulty or additional qualifications not already noted). (Please limit this information to 250 words.)

I certify that the information presented in this supplemental application is my own work, factually correct and honestly provided.

By typing your name in this box, we will accept that you acknowledge the above statement.

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