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Chapman’s Parent Spring Summit is designed to provide you with tools to best support your student, opportunities to explore campus together, and meaningful ways to connect with other Chapman families. It’s a wonderful opportunity to engage more deeply in your student’s academic journey while building community. This year’s event is happening Friday, February 27 through
What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? One unexpected yet incredible opportunity I had at Chapman University was traveling to Ghana, West Africa with the Global Medical Brigades organization. In the community of Nyanfreku Ekroful, I received hands-on medical experience such as working in the pharmacy
Chapman’s Parent Spring Summit is designed to provide you with tools to best support your student, opportunities to explore campus together, and meaningful ways to connect with other Chapman families. It’s a wonderful opportunity to engage more deeply in your student’s academic journey while building community. This year’s event is happening Friday, February 27 through
What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? One unexpected yet incredible opportunity I had at Chapman University was traveling to Ghana, West Africa with the Global Medical Brigades organization. In the community of Nyanfreku Ekroful, I received hands-on medical experience such as working in the pharmacy
What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? Whether it was serving as Crean College Dean’s Office Assistant (thank you Jill for letting me do cool things and making my Chapman experience so much more memorable), the President of Chapman Pre-PA Club, the Vice-President of ThinkMED, a
What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? I’m an undergraduate instructional assistant (UGIA) under Dr. David Frederick in the Psychology department for his class on Human Sexuality. The class itself was amazing, but being a UGIA and undergraduate researcher for him has been so rewarding and
What’s one unexpected opportunity or experience you’ve had at Chapman that you never imagined before enrolling? I never would have imagined being able to pursue a variety of things and be constantly encouraged to do so! I really enjoyed my time not only studying Health Sciences but also being a Tour Guide for the Office
We caught up with last year’s Cheverton’s award winner Rachel Berns ’24 to hear about her research experience this year. Tell me a little bit about your research experience with Crean’s Physical Therapy department. During the summer before my first year at Chapman, I took part in a back pain research study being conducted by
Tell us about your research experience! The best part was getting hands-on experience with neuroscience and EEG data collection, applying what I’ve learned in my psychology and neuroscience classes. Dr. Sehyr’s guidance helped me deepen my understanding of the brain processes behind reading. I also loved working with participants from the deaf and hearing communities
The Chapman University Commencement weekend is just around the corner and we are getting excited! We want to make sure Crean College seniors, faculty, and staff have all the essential information needed to have a hassle-free experience. University Commencement Ceremony (all schools and colleges), Friday, May 23, 2025 7:00 p.m. Wilson Field University Commencement Ceremony
Binh Hoa Nguyen, Class of 2025 Can you tell us a little about yourself and what led you to pursue a career as a PA? I was born in Vietnam and immigrated to the US at the age of 11. Growing up with chronic asthma and frequent hospitalizations, I developed a deep interest in medicine.
We are thrilled to announce that our first-year CSD graduate student, Jenna Lloyd, has been selected for the prestigious Language First Student Ambassador Program for 2025-26! Jenna joined Dr. Zed Sehyr’s lab as a graduate student assistant last fall and has since been deeply involved in research focusing on predictive sentence comprehension in deaf and
Senior Spotlight: Laura Park (’25 Health Science) More Than a Degree: The Unexpected Impact of a Chapman Education 
Senior Spotlight: Angelina Thalheimer (’25 Psychology) 
Senior Spotlight: Cristina Inboden (’25 Health Science) shares her unforgettable experience at Chapman 
Alumni Spotlight: Rachel Berns (’24 Health Science) — Embracing a Exciting Future in PT Research 
Crean College Commencement 2025 
CalOptima Scholarship Awarded to Four Outstanding PA Students