Health professions advisors help students and alumni make informed pre-health decisions, provide timely and accurate guidelines around pre-health admission requirements, and support clinical, service, and research engagement. They also work with students exploring research opportunities and graduate school in the sciences. 

Health Professions Advisors


So that we can be sure to get you in our system and send you information about jobs, internships, panels, guest speakers and information sessions, please sign up for our monthly newsletter, and complete/update your biographical information on this form.

Mary Lothrop

Asst. Dean, Director of Health Professions & Science Advising

To meet with Mary in person or via Zoom, e-mail her directly to schedule an appointment, or join her Zoom drop-in hours on Fridays from 10AM-12PM while classes are in session (no drop-ins Fri 9/27).

Office: CTLR/Davis Family Library 215 (on campus T/F)
E-Mail: mlothrop@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5077
Zoom: https://middlebury.zoom.us/j/8024435077?pwd=TkllU1dTZUVwTDdWMDAzcHp2YnFQZz09
 

Hannah Benz

Asst. Dean, Associate Director of Health Professions & Science Advising

To meet with Hannah in person or via Zoom, e-mail her directly to schedule an appointment, or join her Zoom drop-in hours on Tuesdays from 1:30-3:30PM while classes are in session.

Office: Davis Family Library 213
E-Mail: hbenz@middlebury.edu
Phone: 802.443.5804
Zoom: https://middlebury.zoom.us/j/8024435804?pwd=VWw3ak0xNFdEd2tibm42Rm9saS9Gdz09

Health Professions Events

MBH 220

Pre-Health Info Session I: Exploring

All students considering a career in the health professions are encouraged to attend the Pre-Health Info Session with Hannah Benz and Mary Lothrop.

If you are thinking about a career in Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Sciences, Nursing, PA, PT or another health profession, come learn how a successful application is much more than good grades. There will be ample time allotted for Q & A.

*Reception to follow across the hall in the Armstrong Quantitative Center*

PAST EVENT - e-mail Mary Lothrop if you missed the session and would like the content

MBH 220

Pre-Health Info Session II: Anatomy of an Applicant

This Pre-Health Info Session with Hannah Benz and Mary Lothrop is designed to help prospective candidates determine when/how to be most competitive in the medical school application process.

This session will emphasize AAMC competencies, how to articulate your ‘why,’ and strategies for identifying strong individual letters of recommendation.

PAST EVENT - e-mail Mary Lothrop if you missed the session and would like the content

Virtual

Pre-Health Info Session III: Medical School Application Timeline Review

Join the health professions team as they demystify the professional school application process. Mary Lothrop and Hannah Benz will be leading this session on Middlebury’s internal health professions committee and how to develop and submit a competitive medical school application. They’ll be joined by candidates who have already gone through the HPC review process and will be able to share their personal insights. No registration necessary. 

Note: We will be asking folks to turn on their video cameras for this event. 

PAST EVENT - e-mail Mary Lothrop if you missed the session and would like the content