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Chanel Sanders

PA Student
Class of 2025

Lander University, ’16, Magna Cum Laude
Major: Exercise Science
Additional Honors: Golden L


What activities and organizations were you involved in as an undergraduate?

During undergrad, I was the Co-President of the Physical Education & Exercise Science Club. I was a member of Alpha Chi National Honor Society and Blue Key Honor Society.

What did you do after you graduated?

After graduation, I completed outstanding prerequisites and started working at Prisma Health in Laurens, SC. After my time at Prisma, I was employed at a free clinic in Greenwood, SC where I was the Medical Services Coordinator.

If you’ve done any volunteer work, please list what you’ve done and where.

I volunteered at the Food Bank of Greenwood County, off and on, for about 1.5 years.

How or why did you become involved in this volunteer work?

I needed volunteers hours for another reason and knew some of the staff at the Food Bank. I loved the experience because the people we served were so appreciative.

What are some of your hobbies or interests?

I love going to concerts, lifting weights, and trying new restaurants!

Why do you want to be a PA?

I want to become a PA to provide quality healthcare to my patients!

Why did you choose Presbyterian College PA Program?

I chose Presbyterian College’s PA Program because of the class size and proximity to home.