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Erin Carter

PA Student
Class of 2025

Shorter University, ’22
Major: Biology
Minor: Business
Honors: Deans List 4x, Tri Beta Treasurer honors, Soccer captain 3x


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

Tri Beta, FCA, womens soccer all 4 years

What did you do after you graduated?

Med Surge floor inpatient CNA gap year

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

Rebuilding/fundraising for the shelter for troubled women, mexico mission trips, local animal shelter volunteer, ymca kids camp director and soccer coach, undergraduate tutoring center volunteer -Rome,GA

What are some of your hobbies or interests?

workout/fitness, golf, crime shows, Clemson football

Why do you want to be a PA?

I enjoyed my role as a CNA but decided I wanted to promote more change and be in a leadership role. I felt I could make more of a difference as a provider in the areas of patient education, access to healthcare, and patient advocacy.

Why did you choose Presbyterian College PA Program?

Out of every interview experience, the PC staff was by far the most welcoming and encouraging. The campus is beautiful, close to home, and full of nice people. I left interview day feeling heard, understood, and encouraged.