Your Pre-Health Orientation Advising Folder
Information in this folder is for students who have declared a degree-granting major -and- have pre-health interests.
If you have not yet declared a degree-granting major, your PPHC orientation advising folder is available HERE.
Before RRO
To make sure everything goes the best it possibly can, here are some things to do prior to attending your Red Raider Orientation Advising and Registration Session:
- Individual modules inlcude some videos and some light reading
- Will take around 60-90 minutes to complete
- Must be completed prior to your scheduled RRO for your Orientation hold to be resolved.
Prepare for Registration
- Check for registration holds and resolve them
- Ensure TSI compliance
- Complete Admitted Student Tasklist items
- Take any necessary Placement Exams
Explore PPHC RRO Websites
- Watch our pre-RRO videos
- Activate your Pre-Health Connections
- Review our pre-health FAQs
Reach out to your PPHC Advisor
- Email or schedule an appointment with your assigned PPHC Advisor to get any pre-RRO pre-health questions answered!
During RRO
An example schedule for Red Raider Orientation is available for first year students HERE and transfer and Spring students HERE. Below are some highlights and clarifications for pre-health interested students who have already declared degree-granting majors:
Check-In
- Student Union Building
- All must attend
Opening Session
- Also in the Student Union Building
- All should attend
College & Major Advising
- Following the Opening Session
- Attend the welcome and advising sessions for your degree-granting major college, not the PPHC Welcome.
- Times and locations will vary (check your schedule and email for more information)
Pre-Health Information Session
- During the afternoons of Day 1 at first year sessions only
- Student Union Building, Senate Room
- Find out all you need to know about being pre-health in a degree-granting major and make sure you're ready to go for advising and registration on Day 2!
Registration
- Times and locations will vary (check your schedule and email for more information)
- Attend the registration assistance provided by your degree-granting major, not PPHC registration sessions.
Individual Drop-In Pre-Health Advising
- Following registration with your degree-granting major
- 1:00-5:00 p.m. (central)
- 147 Drane Hall
- PPHC Advisors will be available for drop-in advising
- As needed
After RRO
To follow up on a fantasitc RRO session, here are some things you can do after attending:
Check-In with Your PPHC Advisor
- Email or schedule an appointment with your assigned PPHC Advisor to get any post-RRO pre-health questions answered!
- Raider Welcome is a week of FUN and FREE events designed to welcome new and returning students to the Texas Tech campus. Raider Welcome starts with Residence Hall move-in and continues throughout the first week of classes.
Pre-Professional Health Careers
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Address
147 Drane Hall, Box 41038, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1038 -
Phone
806.742.2189 -
Email
pphc@ttu.edu