Student Resources
For Students
Health Careers Exploration
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Internet Resources for Health Career Awareness
College Planning
- Health Careers Prep Checklist
- Digging Deeper Guide
- Mimi Reardon Scholarship
- The Mimi Reardon Scholarship supports students who are interested in pursuing health or allied health careers and practicing in rural Vermont. This scholarship is administered by the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC). Information about applying to the Reardon Scholarship and other scholarships can be found here.
- Online College Cost Calculator
- Downloadable College Cost Calculator (Excel Spreadsheet)
Finding Credible Health Information Online
Videos and Other Resources
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Health Sciences Videos
CareerOneStop is your pathway to career success with tools to help students, job seekers, businesses, and career professionals. CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. Browse CareerOneStop’s video collection to learn about careers, industries, skills and abilities, or work options and education levels. See for yourself what a health care career is like. Select from over 60 health science career videos!
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Helpful Vermont Links
American Nurses Association – Vermont
Bi-State Primary Care Association
Green Mountain Care Board
NEBHE’s Tuition Break Program
Physician Assistant Academy of Vermont (PAAV)
Vermont Agency of Education
Vermont Agency of Human Services
Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Vermont Board of Medical Practice
Vermont Dental Hygienists’ Association (VDHA)
Vermont Department of Health
Vermont Department of Labor
Vermont Labor Market Information
Vermont Medical Society (VMS)
Vermont Nurse Practitioners’ Association (VNPA)
Vermont Office of Professional Regulation
Vermont Public Health Association (VtPHA)
Vermont Public Health Institute
Vermont Program for Quality in Healthcare
Vermont State Dental Society
Vermont State School Nurses’ Association (VSSNA)
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)
VNAs of Vermont
Helpful National Links
American Medical Student Association
Aspiring Doctors
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health
CareerOneStop
Careers in Substance Abuse Disorders Treatment
Discover Nursing (Johnson & Johnson)
ExploreHealthCareers.org
Federal Student Aid
Health Career Resources Guide
Health Careers Network
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
Health Professions Network
Mapping Your Future: Explore Careers
Monster.com
National Area Health Education Centers (AHEC)
National Health Service Corps
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Life Works
National Rural Health Association (NRHA)
Outbreak at Watersedge – Public Health Discovery Game
Psychology Career Center
Rural Health Information Hub
SkillsUSA
States’ Career Clusters Initiative
U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
U.S. Occupational Outlook Handbook