This talk was given to Franklin Pierce APP students on 12/19/2025. The talk is focused on welcoming APP students to Dartmouth Health, reviewing the APP Student Handbook and expectations when completing clinical rotations, what it's like to be at an Academic Medical Center, and opportunities to think about after completing your degree.
This talk is led by Bridget Linehan, PhD, APRN, Director of Clinical Education and Research, with support from Cheryl Elinsky, PA, Director of Professional Development and Education, and Amellia Kerner, PA, Senior Program Director of APP Fellowships.
Please see the attached 2026 APP Student Handbook for reference.