Health Professions Advising Office
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Student Services

The health professions advisors in the Honors College provide a variety of services that include, but are not limited to the following. They provide:

  • Advice on course selection (in conjunction with your academic advisor)
  • Information on professional school admissions tests
  • Guidance in making application to professional schools
  • Guidance about letters of recommendation/evaluation
  • A committee composite letter of evaluation (for eligible students)
  • Information on post-baccalaureate programs
  • Information on summer internship opportunities
  • Referrals to other university resources

Health Professions advisors are available by appointment to assist students on an individual basis. Call the Honors College at 573-882-3893 to schedule an appointment or talk with an advisor. Students are assigned an advisor based on the first letter of their last name.


Kristina Wright, Health Professions Advisor (last names A-L) Wrightkr@missouri.edu
Susan Geisert, Health Professions Advisor (last names M-Z) Geiserts@missouri.edu

Students are expected to take an active role in preparing for their professional education. We encourage you to meet with your academic and health professions advisors on a regular basis to ensure that you are fulfilling the requirements for graduation and to prepare a strong application to the professional school of your choice.