Graduate Programs

Blogs from students, faculty & staff

Brad Hix

Graduating Student Spotlight – Brad Hix

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Justin Irons is graduating from the Masters of Business Administration this term! We took a few minutes to get to know him more. What has been your favorite class? Pediatrics clinical What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing, Business What has been your favorite assignment so far? Doing physicals for the ECDC kids What

Jennifer Mellema

Graduating Student Spotlight – Jennifer Mellema

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Jennifer Mellema is graduating from the Acute Care Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner program this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Anything with Dr. B What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing What do you prefer studying within your program? Acute care classes

The Lifelong Impact of Mentorship in Physical Therapy with Dr. Jennifer Blackwood

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Understanding Faculty Impact In this enlightening conversation with Dr. Jennifer Blackwood, Director of the Physical Therapy program at the University of Michigan-Flint, students were urged to focus on the caliber of faculty when choosing a graduate program. Dr. Blackwood stressed that meaningful growth is nurtured through connections with educators who are committed to continuous learning

Karly Saez

Graduating Student Spotlight – Karly Saez

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Karly Saez is graduating from the MBA in Healthcare Administration this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Finance What did you study as an undergrad? Dietetics What has been your favorite assignment so far? Group based scenario negotiations What do you prefer studying

Heather Johnson

Graduating Student Spotlight – Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson is graduating from the Masters of Public Health (MPH) Program this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Social Determinants of Health What did you study as an undergrad? Healthcare Management What has been your favorite assignment so far? My capstone assignment/project

Graduate Success Blueprint: Adaptability, Relationships, and Career Growth

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Embarking on the Journey Graduate school acts as a beacon for those seeking to elevate their academic prowess and career trajectory. In our latest ‘Dads with Daughters’ episode, Victor’s in Grad School, Dr. Christopher Lewis sheds light on what it takes to navigate this crucial phase with the poise of a seasoned scholar. From the

Rose Klann

Graduating Student Spotlight – Rose Klann

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Rose Klann is graduating from the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Acute Care with Dr. Buterakos What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing What has been your favorite assignment so far? My favorite assignments

Sarah Allmacher

Graduating Student Spotlight – Sarah Allmacher

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Sarah Allmacher is graduating from the Masters of Physician Assistant Studies (MS) this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Clinical Year As a Whole What did you study as an undergrad? Allied Health Sciences What has been your favorite assignment so far? Probably

Life Balance and Learning in Grad School: Insights from Physical Therapy Student Natalie El-Zayat

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Entering graduate school can be a daunting prospect, especially for first-generation college students like Natalie El-Zayat. In a recent episode of the Victors in Grad School podcast, Natalie shared her experiences as a second-year Doctorate of Physical Therapy student at the University of Michigan Flint, shedding light on her journey from undergrad to grad school