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The active student-led Pre-Professional Club offers networking, help on professional school applications, mock admissions interviews, tips on the best classes to pair for a successful degree, and more.
High Employment Projections
According to the Bureau of Labor, employment of healthcare occupations is projected to grow 18 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 2.4 million new jobs. Healthcare occupations are projected to add more jobs than any of the other occupational groups.
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A PUC education prepares students well, for a variety of pre-professional programs. Historically, PUC students have had uniquely high acceptance rates to top-notch medical and dental schools like Loma Linda University. Many PUC alumni have continued on to graduate from some of the nation’s most prestigious law schools, including Harvard, Yale, and Georgetown.
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New Life from an Old Grave
My shoe strikes something hard and flat in the ashen dirt. I kick aside the crushed leaves and dust, then bend down to brush them clean with my hands. It reads, “Henry Louis Guerne”. That’s not him. A family of deer watches us through the mid-morning chill as we disrupt their tranquil cemetery, unearthing fallen headstones and inspecting those that still stand. “W. S. Kellogg.” Much closer. Maybe he is buried in a family plot. “Francis Elizabeth Kellogg.” Further down the hill, I saw a “Chester Kellogg”. But, no “Merritt Gardner Kellogg”. I rounded the following plot.
December 9, 2025