Welcome to Geaux Pre-Health Week 2026!

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EVENT INFORMATION

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University - Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

The FranU DPT program will host an interactive event highlighting its research and training opportunities. The program will include discussions about admissions criteria and the application process, along with faculty demonstrations of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound. Faculty will also showcase their work in 3D printing for wheelchairs, assistive devices, splints and bracing, and anatomical education models.

Laura F Lindsay Ballroom - Huey P Long Field House

William Carey University - School of Pharmacy

Meet with the Dean and learn about opportunities available with a career in pharmacy. Discuss the admissions process and requirements.

Career Center Classroom - LSU Student Union

RSVP Recommended. Lunch or refreshments may be served

EVENT INFORMATION

Healthcare Mock Interviews (one-on-one interviews)

Hosted by the Olinde Career Center, students interested in refining and practicing interview skills are invited to register to participate in a a 30-minute one-on-one mock interview with healthcare professionals, medical school and graduate school admissions representatives, and healthcare recruiters.

Registration required.

Olinde Career Center - Recruitment Center

LSU Health New Orleans - Physician Assistant Program

Learn about the Physician Assistant Program at LSU Health New Orleans.

Castillian Room - LSU Student Union

LSU Health New Orleans - Department of Counseling

Join faculty and staff for a meet & greet event to learn about careers in Counseling and programs offered at LSU New Orleans

Castillian Room - LSU Student Union

Healthcare Mock Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews - MMI)

Hosted by the Olinde Career Center, students interested in refining and practicing interview skills are invited to register to participate in a 1-hour MMI mock interview with healthcare professionals, medical school and graduate school admissions representatives, and healthcare recruiters. Students will rotate through five stations, spending 10 minutes at each, followed by a debriefing session with feedback from the interviewers.

Registration required.

Olinde Career Center - Recruitment Center

LSU Health New Orleans - Medical Laboratory Science

Join faculty and staff for a meet & greet event to learn about careers in Medical Laboratory Science and program offerings at LSU Health New Orleans.

Castillian Room - LSU Student Union

Arkansas Colleges of Health Education -Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Programs - Information Session

Learn about the Physical Therapy and Occupational Program at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education.

Olinde Career Center - Recruitment Center

Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic (BROC) Physician Demonstration Night

A board-certified Elbow, Hand & Wrist Specialist will demonstrate flexor tendon anatomy, discuss clinical conditions, and demonstrate related surgical procedures.

Space is limited; Registration is required.

Rathbone Human Anatomy & Cadaver Lab - Huey P Long Field House

Medical School Dean's Convocation

Hosted by Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medical Honor Society, students have the opportunity to meet and network with admissions deans from the Medical Schools at LSU Health New Orleans, LSU Health Shreveport, Tulane University, and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Our Lady of the Lake Health Interdisciplinary Science Building

LSU Pre-Dental Society

Join the LSU Pre-Dental Society for a specialty meeting with a Dentist guest speaker.

Life Science Annex

2026 Fall LSU Health Professions & Wellness Career Fair

Connecting students interested in healthcare, wellness, and related fields with employers, graduate programs, and professional schools.

LSU Student Union Ballroom

University of Louisiana at Monroe - College of Pharmacy

Learn about the pharmacy program at ULM and careers in pharmacy.

Castillian Room - LSU Student Union

St. George's School of Medicine

A panel of physicians and graduates of the program will speak to students about programs and opportunities at the St. George's School of Medicine.

Our Lady of the Lake Health Interdisciplinary Science Building

University of Alabama at Birmingham - School of Optometry

LSU's Pre-Optometry Club is excited to welcome students interested in optometry to network with UAB School of Optometry representatives and learn about admissions information for the program.

Catahoula Room - LSU Student Union

Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Meet with ARCOM representatives, learn more about program offerings, admissions information, and participate in interview sessions.

Olinde Career Center Recruitment Center

LSU Health New Orleans - Occupational Therapy Program

Join faculty from the LSU Health New Orleans Occupational Therapy Program for a meet & greet event. Learn about the program and admissions process.

Castillian Room - LSU Student Union

LSU Health School of Nursing - Baton Rouge OCIS

Meet faculty and leadership from the Baton Rouge campus for an Open House event. Learn about the program and tour state-of-the-art facilities, including the patient simulation lab.

FMOL Health Learning & Laboratory Wing of the Huey P Long Field House

University of Arkansas - School of Medicine

Meet with representatives from the University of Arkansas School of Medicine. Learn about admissions criteria and the UAMS Boarder Tuition Scholarship.

Our Lady of the Lake Health Interdisciplinary Science Building

LSU PACS X US Army

The Physician Assistant Collegiate Society (PACS) at LSU is partnering with the US Army Medical Unit for a hands-on suture clinic. Learn from clinical experts about proper suturing technique, clinical indications, and safety procedures; receive guided instruction and practice with suture kits before moving into the Rathbone Human Anatomy & Cadaver Lab for additional training.

Space is limited; Click here to register.

Huey P Long Field House; Rathbone Human Anatomy & Cadaver Lab

Careers on the Geaux: Healthcare Pathways

Transportation will be provided to multiple healthcare locations, including Woman's Hospital and Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic (BROC), where students will learn directly from professionals about career pathways, workplace culture, and the skills needed to succeed in healthcare settings.

Space is limited; Registration Required.

Woman's Hospital; Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic

PHASE Advising

Drop in hours with Matt Duris for students pursuing careers in medicine, dentistry, optometry, or podiatry.

PHASE Office; Our Lady of the Lake Health Interdisciplinary Science Building

CPR Certification Training

Hosted by University College - Pre-Nursing. CPR Certification is required to apply to the LSU School of Nursing as well as many other health professions. The cost of the CPR certification is $7 which is due at the workshop. Please bring exact change to the workshop.

Registration required.

Geaux Center, 1st floor LSU Student Union

Application Workshop: Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Programs

Join University College's Anthony Oster for an application workshop specifically for students interested in applying to graduate programs in occupational therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, or physician assistant studies.

Castillian Room (available via live stream)

LSU Health Allied Health Transfer Pathway

Information session, led by University College's Anthony Oster, about transfer pathways for select allied health programs.

Castillian Room (available via live stream)

PHASE Advising

Drop in hours with Matt Duris for students pursuing careers in medicine, dentistry, optometry, or podiatry.

PHASE Office; Our Lady of the Lake Health Interdisciplinary Science Building