Who We Are

Our goal is to support you on your PATH through medical school, help you develop lifelong skills that will sustain your personal and professional growth, and create an overall fulfilling experience at Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Our office helps you explore your areas of interest, plan your career, and find creative solutions to challenges that you may face. We strive to promote overall well-being in an environment sensitive to all cultures and beliefs that is conducive to lifelong learning and the professional development of compassionate physicians. Students have multiple opportunities over the course of their time here to take advantage of the wide range of student-run activities, volunteer programs, career planning and support services available to them.

Our Vision
Provide students with a unique PATH to personal and professional excellence.

Our Mission
To provide advice, guidance and opportunities for creativity, reflection and growth. To support students through the process of becoming the physicians they aspire to be.

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Welcome – Angela Jackson, MD, Associate Dean for Student Affairs