Check out our Blackboard Community for application information, guides, timelines, FAQs and much more. Explore student organizations related to pre-health professions.
Opportunities Beyond the Classroom
We encourage you to build experiences that strengthen your professional school applications and understanding of healthcare careers. Contact prehealth@niu.edu to learn more about these opportunities, which include:
Clinical certifications
Job shadowing
Volunteer experiences
Undergraduate research
Leadership development
Professional development workshops
Admissions programming
Application preparation resources
Networking with healthcare professionals
Tracking Your Accomplishments
Learn how to track your accomplishments by earning the Pre-health Transcript Notation and using Suitable to document your Pre-health Scholars Badge requirements, experiences and professional development activities.