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How to Pay for Chiropractic School

Posted on March 10, 2023June 25, 2024 in College of Chiropractic in General in Online Resources in Resources in Students

Paying for college is no small task. After deciding on which chiropractic school to attend, aspiring Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) students should investigate the financial aid options available. To help prospective DC students navigate the payment process, Laurel Miller, Logan University’s associate director of financial aid, offers insight on how to pay, how to find scholarships and more. Q: What are the available options for paying for chiropractic school? Students have several different options when paying for chiropractic school. Students may utilize one or a combination of the following: Cash Pay: Student pays out of pocket or sets up a …

MS-AND Program Celebrates National Nutrition Month

Posted on March 8, 2023June 25, 2024 in Clubs & Organizations in College of Health Sciences in Community & Events in Students

This March, students in Logan University’s Master of Science in Applied Nutrition & Dietetics (MS-AND) program will recognize National Nutrition Month through a variety of initiatives and activities. “Our goal is to focus on sustainable eating habits that can enable the Logan community to lead healthier lives while also helping the planet,” said Mandeep Kaur, an MS-AND student in her seventh trimester at Logan. “We also hope they become more aware of the MS-AND program and the skills and knowledge we bring to the table as future registered dietitians.” National Nutrition Month is an annual campaign the Academy of Nutrition …

Lifelong Athlete Fuels Passion for Sports Science with Logan’s Strength & Conditioning Degree

Posted on March 7, 2023June 25, 2024 in Leaders Made in Master of Science in Strength & Conditioning in Students

Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning (MS-SC) student Logan Radik’s interest in sports science began during his time as a collegiate wrestler at Maryville University in Chesterfield, Missouri. After he graduated, he wanted to keep competing in some type of sport. “I stumbled upon the USA Bobsled Combine and decided to try out for the team,” Logan said. “I needed to train in order to do so, and my strength coach from Maryville agreed to train me. It was during this time that I really fell in love with the science of working out.” Logan decided he wanted to …

Logan’s DHPE Program Transforms Psychiatrist into Confident Educator

Posted on February 22, 2023June 25, 2024 in Leaders Made in Students

James Haliburton, MD, a psychiatrist and faculty member at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas and a student in Logan’s Doctor of Health Professions Education (DHPE) program, is a dedicated lifelong learner. In his current role, Dr. Haliburton assists with the psychiatry residency program, teaching and mentoring students. Over the last 10 years, he’s consistently taken continuing education courses since graduating with his medical degree from Texas Tech University. While he was dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest research, industry trends and data, Dr. Haliburton realized he lacked the know-how to convey this information effectively to his …

Logan Students & Faculty Attend 2023 ACA Engage

Posted on February 9, 2023June 25, 2024 in College of Chiropractic in Leaders Made in Students

Logan University students used their voices to advocate for chiropractic’s role in the country’s health care delivery system last week during the 2023 ACA ENGAGE Conference in Washington, D.C. Patrick Montgomery, DC, MS, FASA, FICC, Logan professor and faculty advisor for the Logan Chapter of the Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA), was accompanied by 12 Logan students where they took part in meetings, Capitol Hill briefings and lobbying sessions for the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act. That act is designed to provide access to chiropractic services in Medicare which helps removes barriers to care, levels the playing field for physicians …

How to Apply to Chiropractic School

Posted on February 2, 2023June 27, 2024 in College of Chiropractic in Students

For many who are interested in pursuing a career as a chiropractor, taking the next step and applying to chiropractic schools can seem intimidating. To help prospective Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) students navigate the application process, Catherine Sippel, Logan University’s associate director of admissions, offers insight into when to apply, how to make your application stand out and more. Q: Why should I consider applying to chiropractic school? Pursuing a DC degree will give you the opportunity to help people. As a conservative and natural form of health care, chiropractic provides options beyond more invasive surgery and potentially addictive medications. …