Preprofessional Events
MSU CHM West Michigan Pathways Program
Date and Time
Sunday, September 20, 2026 11:45 PM - 11:45 PM
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Location
Pathways events will take place at the MSU Secchia Center, located along the medical mile in downtown Grand Rapids. Most of the curriculum will take place in person, with the possibility of shifting to virtual meetings if extenuating circumstances arise.
Accepted students will participate in nine sessions on Thursday evenings from 6:00-7:30pm. Sessions will run from early October to mid-April. Students are expected to attend 80% of the sessions offered throughout the program, which usually allows for one absence each semester.
Dates of Pathways Programming Sessions are as follows:
Thursday, October 8th, 2026
Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
Thursday, November 5th, 2026
Thursday, December 3rd, 2026
Thursday, January 21st, 2027
Thursday, February 4th, 2027
Thursday, March 4th, 2027
Thursday, April 1st, 2027
Thursday, April 15th, 2027
Additionally, students are required to attend one local lecture of their choice from the College's Your Health Lecture Series (*Lecture dates and topics will be posted soon.)
Description
The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (CHM) welcomes applications to the West Michigan Pre-Medical Pathways program, an interactive and informative program for undergraduate students attending college in West Michigan who are interested in a career in medicine. In addition to learning about MSU CHM, Pathways students will hear from physicians about various medical specialties, participate in hands-on simulation activities, engage with current medical students, and receive valuable information from the CHM Office of Admissions about how to prepare for the medical school application process.
Applicants are required to have a 2.5 cumulative GPA to apply. Applications are due by 11:59pm on September 20. Please submit an application if you'd like to be considered for the program, https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9B9OeVDnrdM5fNk.
Information
For more information, please visit: https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9B9OeVDnrdM5fNk
Contact
If you have any questions, please reach out to Molly Monet, CHM Admissions Counselor, at [email protected].