Pre-Professional Advising
The Office of Pre-Professional Advising (OPPA) provides all students and alumni with high-quality, individualized advising, mentoring, and programming to explore careers in healthcare and law. We engage students in one-on-one meetings, host networking and engagement events, and lead career treks and site visits. As part of your Furman advising team, we provide the structure, support, and opportunities for you to become a competitive applicant to professional school.
Contact the Office of Pre-Professional Advising
Have a question or need more information? We are here to help. You can find us in Suite 039 in the Duke Library. For general questions, you can contact us at [email protected] or [email protected], or send a specific question to the appropriate person listed below.
John Banisaukas
Director of Pre-Professional Advising, Chief Health Careers Advisor
Lisa Nevalainen
Health Careers Advisor
Maya Russell
Pre-Law Advisor
Susan Carter
Administrative Assistant