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			<title>Graduate &amp; Professional School Preparation (GPS Prep)</title>
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		<title>Pre-Health Thursday: Exploring Physical Therapy</title>
		<subtitle></subtitle>
		<start_date>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</start_date>
		<end_date>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400</end_date>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><span>Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join us for an inside look at the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at UCF. The session begins with an overview of the curriculum, admissions process, and unique opportunities that sets UCF&rsquo;s DPT program apart.&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span>From there, we&rsquo;ll expand the conversation to explore physical therapy as a dynamic and growing field&mdash;covering career pathways, interdisciplinary connections, and emerging opportunities in research, healthcare, and performance. Whether you&rsquo;re considering PT school or simply curious about the profession, this session offers valuable insights to help you chart your next steps in the health field.</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span>*This workshop is designed for students in the Exploring stage.</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span>&nbsp;</span></p>]]></description>
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		<contact_person>Heba Akbar</contact_person>
		<contact_email>heba.akbar@ucf.edu</contact_email>
		<contact_phone>4078231284</contact_phone>

		<category>Workshop/Conference</category>
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			<tag>#ucfaap</tag><tag>#advanceddegrees</tag><tag>#professionalschool</tag>
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