Meet Our Post-Bacs

Joshua Wessler joined Marymount Manhattan’s Biology Post-Baccalaureate Program in 2021 to complete application prerequisites for a doctoral program in physical therapy. Joshua completed his B.A. in Environmental Studies and a minor in Spanish at Middlebury College in 2009. After working for over ten years to support food and nutrition access in New York City, he began a career shift in 2020. Joshua works as a running coach and a personal trainer and will be joining the Class of 2026 at Hunter College’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program starting in 2023.

“I love the warm, welcoming, and supportive community here at MMC! I believe that the small class sizes, individualized attention, and excellent facilities are exactly what I need to help me succeed in my aspirations to go to medical school.” Read more about Abe’s experience here.

“Joining this program has been such a great privilege as I am receiving individual help whenever needed. Coming from a big college during my undergrad, I always felt lost in the big lecture halls. But at this program, I feel like I have finally found the right path and guidance.” Read more from Shaista here.