Medi-Gators Pre-Health Peer Mentorship Office Hours - 11/18/2025

Are you pre-health and ready to shape your own unique path toward a career in healthcare? Congratulations on taking the first steps in an exciting and meaningful journey! Being “pre-health” is more than a label, it’s an opportunity to explore the many possibilities within the healthcare field and tailor your experiences to align with your passions and goals.

We understand that getting started as a pre-health student at the University of Florida can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. That’s where Medi-Gators Peer Mentors come in. Medi-Gators, a UF Health program, offers accessible opportunities for shadowing, mentorship, and clinical exposure, all designed to support students like you. In collaboration with UF Advising and the Career Connections Center, our Peer Mentors are here to empower, guide, and support current, prospective, and recently graduated pre-health students.

Our Peer Mentors are experienced pre-health students who bring diverse backgrounds and perspectives to their roles. With specialized training from UF’s Pre-Health Advisors and a deep understanding of various health professions, they’re equipped to help you navigate your journey with confidence.

Whether you’re looking for insight on:


• Extracurricular involvement


• Volunteer or clinical experience


• Shadowing and mentorship


• Research opportunities


• Letters of recommendation


• The application process and its components


• Exploring different careers in healthcare

—our Peer Mentors are here to help.