Throughout the school year, Scenic Rivers AHEC staff member, Bob Matysik visited 26 schools across the region providing important career exploration information, and connecting concepts from anatomy and physiology courses to careers like physical therapy.
Teachers and counselors work with Bob to meet the interests of their students and provide information and activities, not easily available elsewhere, about careers like public health or topics such as ethics in healthcare.
Over 2,800 students participated in classroom presentations exploring various healthcare professions through an informational session and hands on activities.