Are you worried that a low GPA might be holding you back from getting into PA school?

Prove to admissions committees that you’re more than just a number.

Struggling with a low GPA? Whether it’s a rough semester or challenges during undergrad, you might be wondering how to stand out to PA school admissions.

 

Learn how to highlight your strengths and demonstrate that you’re more than just a GPA—show admissions committees that you’re ready for the demands of PA school and committed to your success.

Not sure whether to stay in a course or retake it? Wondering how to best demonstrate growth in your GPA? In our 30-minute GPA Repair Session, we’ll help you navigate these tough decisions.

 

Our expert coaches will review your transcripts and provide personalized strategies to improve your GPA while showcasing your growth and commitment. Plus, we’ll give you actionable tips to make your application stand out for all the right reasons.

Our coaches

About Our Coaches

All of our coaches on The PA Platform are highly qualified, board-certified, Physician Assistants. They have all been in your shoes and understand how difficult the application process can be. Together, they will help you identify your main concerns. Your coach will create actionable personalized tips that you can implement immediately. Click on any photo below to learn even more about our board certified Pre-PA coaches!

Dbora Lee Osorno
PA-C
Aesthetic dermatology PA with a strong foundation in ER shadowing and MA work. Shares her journey as a former PA Platform client turned practicing PA.
Alexandra Cooper
PA-C
Dermatology PA who brings empathy, encouragement, and real-world insight to every coaching session.
Alysha Naran
PA-C
Urology PA who brings supportive guidance, encouragement, and flexibility to every advising session.
Brooke Huggins
PA-C
Physician assistant with experience in emergency medicine and outpatient cardiology, passionate about mentoring future PAs through personalized and encouraging guidance.
Cameron Orme
PA-C
Interventional radiology physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs through focused, practical mentorship.
Christa M. Fleming
PA-C
Primary and urgent care physician assistant dedicated to supporting Pre-PA students through thoughtful, structured guidance.
Deanna Rosenberg
PA-C
Dermatology physician assistant with prior plastic surgery experience, passionate about helping students refine their skills and present their strengths confidently.
Erin Moore
PA-C
Physician assistant passionate about mentoring future PAs and supporting students through the application process.
Faith Huynh
PA-C
Dermatology physician assistant passionate about encouraging and guiding future PAs through the application and interview process.
Grace Streed
PA-C
Internal medicine physician assistant at Mayo Clinic Hospital, passionate about guiding future PAs with encouragement and practical advice.
Hanna McKay
PA-C
Primary and urgent care physician assistant passionate about supporting and guiding future PAs with encouragement and practical advice.
Hattie Hanson
PA-C
Hospital medicine physician assistant and educator passionate about helping future PAs strengthen their applications and interview skills.
Jacinda Chan
PA-C
Dermatology physician assistant passionate about mentoring and guiding future PAs through the application and interview process.
Jamie Trudell
PA-C
Physician assistant with experience in emergency medicine and outpatient pediatrics, passionate about mentoring future PAs through the application process.
Jenna Vogelsang
PA-C
Cardiothoracic surgery physician assistant passionate about supporting and guiding future PAs through the application process.
Jill Slonaker
PA-C
Family practice physician assistant with previous experience in hospitalist and urgent care settings, passionate about supporting future PAs through the application process.
Jourdyn Koebe
PA-C
Emergency medicine physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with positivity and practical advice.
Julia Bazzini
PA-C
Internal medicine and PM&R physician assistant passionate about helping future PAs present their strengths and personalities confidently.
Kathryn Allen
PA-C
Pediatrics and primary/urgent care physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with supportive and practical advice.
Kristie La Monica
PA-C
Spine PA, ENT PA, and Women’s Health PA and instructor passionate about guiding future PAs with thoughtful and practical advice.
Kyra Panni Dunn
PA-C
Hospital medicine and emergency medicine physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with practical and supportive advice.
Laura Beth Meschke
PA-C
Hospitalist and inpatient nephrology physician assistant passionate about helping future PAs develop confident and personable interview skills.
Lauren Kilburn
PA-C
Family medicine, orthopedic spine surgery, and breast surgical oncology physician assistant passionate about mentoring future PAs with encouragement and practical guidance.
Lindsay Brown
PA-C
Hospitalist, urology, and infectious disease physician assistant passionate about mentoring future PAs with practical guidance and encouragement.
Marissa Roberts
PA-C
Pediatrics physician assistant passionate about helping future PAs build confidence and present their strengths effectively.
Meghan Rico
PA-C
Family medicine physician assistant in Vermont passionate about guiding future PAs with constructive and supportive feedback.
Monica Cheng
PA-C
Neurointerventional radiology, neurosurgery, hematology/oncology, and primary care physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with realistic and confidence-building advice.
Ngan Lam
PA-C
Surgical, infectious disease, and PA leadership professional passionate about helping future PAs highlight their strengths and stand out in the application process.
Peter Alfano
PA-C
Primary care physician assistant passionate about mentoring future PAs with honest and supportive guidance.
Sam Berk
PA-C
Planned Parenthood, sports medicine, and urology physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with straightforward and practical advice.
Vincent Nguyen
PA-C
Orthopedic trauma, emergency medicine, urgent care, and interventional radiology physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with patient and approachable coaching.
Sarah Mills
PA-C
Cardiology physician assistant passionate about mentoring future PAs with thorough and encouraging guidance.
Isabella Bullock
PA-C
Cardiothoracic surgery physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with strategic and thoughtful coaching.
Madison Frick
PA-C
OBGYN physician assistant passionate about supporting and inspiring future PAs through the application process.
Jordan Wolff
PA-C
Critical care physician assistant passionate about helping future PAs build on their strengths while addressing areas for growth.
Sloan Horejsi
PA-C
Dermatology physician assistant passionate about guiding future PAs with supportive and actionable coaching.
Courtney Krause
PA-C
Primary care physician assistant passionate about helping future PAs reflect on their experiences and strengthen their applications.
Alyssa Jennings
PA-C
Dermatology physician assistant with prior experience in plastic surgery, passionate about helping future PAs craft their stories and build confidence.
Madaleine ODonnell
PA-C
Trauma and acute care surgery physician assistant passionate about empowering future PAs with insight and guidance from a recent graduate’s perspective.
Tatjana Velikopoljski
PA-C
NICU and nursery physician assistant passionate about mentoring future PAs with encouragement and constructive guidance.