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Kelsey Hopkins

PA Student
Class of 2025

Clemson University, ’21, Cum Laude
Major: Biology

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

Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED), Clemson Paws For PA, Clemson Division 1 NCAA Women’s Rowing Team

What did you do after you graduated?

I worked as a CMA at an urgent care.

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

Crisis Counseling with Crisis Text Line, Assistant Volleyball Coach with local recreational team, Short term volunteering at an assisted living facility and a community center

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

I wanted to do things related to medicine and to connect with many different people with different backgrounds, but I also did volunteering that I thought I would have fun and enjoy doing.

What are some of your hobbies or interests?

Baking, cooking, and spending time with family and friends

Why do you want to be a PA?

I want to become a PA so I can improve the lives of those in my community by not only providing my medical care and advice but also being a support system for them.

Why did you choose Presbyterian College PA Program?

I chose PC’s PA program because of the faculty, campus, and close location to home.