TXHES Expands Early Engagement at LaGrone Academy
TXHES expands early engagement through LaGrone Academy, introducing Texas students to health professions pathways.

The benefits of journaling are often touted for personal growth, developing meaning from experiences, and even serving as a stress-relieving practice. Unfortunately, there are limited resources to help pre-health students begin journaling and customizing the experience to their needs.
Shannon Gutheil, a health professions coordinator from UT Austin's Health Professions Office, talks about how journaling can help pre-health students organize their thoughts, develop habits, and serve as an activity log to help keep everything in one place.
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TXHES expands early engagement through LaGrone Academy, introducing Texas students to health professions pathways.
TMDSAS data shared at the 2026 TAAHP Conference highlights sustained growth in applications and a more competitive health professions applicant pool.
TXHES hosted a town hall at the 2026 TAAHP Conference where students, advisors, and admissions leaders discussed the health professions application cycle.