{"id":1257,"date":"2015-03-03T16:08:41","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T21:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=1257"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:35:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:35:41","slug":"michelle-sherman","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/staff\/michelle-sherman\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Sherman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Michelle has worked at Boston University since Fall 2009 and joined the Preprofessional Advising Office in February of 2015 as the Assistant Director of Pre-Health\u00a0Programs. \u00a0She earned her MBA from Northeastern University while working as the Undergraduate Programs Coordinator for the Department of Biology at Boston University. She is the Co-Director of the\u00a0Modular Medical\/Dental Integrated Curriculum (MMEDIC) and\u00a0Seven-Year Liberal Arts\/Medical Education (SMED) programs, and provides guidance to students in those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/academics\/early-assurance-and-other-special-academic-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">early selection programs<\/a>. Michelle is a mentor to two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/research-action\/college-access-student-success\/our-programs\/undergraduate-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BPS Community Service Scholars,<\/a> serves as the advisor for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aedbu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED) <\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globalbrigades.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global Medical Brigades (GMB),<\/a> and is a past\u00a0member of Boston University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/provost\/students\/undergraduate\/advising-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Advising Network.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">She is available to meet with<span>\u00a0current undergraduate students and alumni from any undergraduate program at Boston University<\/span>\u00a0who are interested in pursuing careers in the health professions\u00a0and students in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/programs\/undergraduate\/pre-medical-studies-post-baccalaureate-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MET Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Pre-Medical Studies program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Additionally, Michelle serves on the Executive Board for the Northeast Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neaahp.org\/executive-board\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NEAAHP<\/a>) as the Communications and Technology Director, and is a Co-Coordinator of the Boston Local Area Network (LAN) of pre-health advisors.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle has also served on the Weymouth High School CTE Program Allied Health Advisory Committee since Spring 2018.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span>Sherman, M. (2022, January). <em data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"354\">What\u2019s the deal with letters?<\/em> Co-presenter, NAAHP New Advisor Workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Lam, C. H., Sherman, M., &amp; Schwartz, L. S. (2022). Flipping the script: Leveraging technology to enhance the pre-health advising experience. In <\/span><em>Handbook of research on developing competencies for pre-health professional students, advisors, and programs<\/em><span> (pp. 224-237). IGI Global.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Goodell, K., &amp; Sherman, M. (2024, June). <\/span><em>Demystifying SJTs: A workshop for pre-health students<\/em><span>. Workshop presented at the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions 2024 National Conference, Cincinnati, OH.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sherman, M. (2025, November 7). <em data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"180\">Leading down &amp; leading sideways<\/em> [Guest lecture]. NAAHP Leads: Applied Leadership in Higher Education Program, National Association of Advisors for Health Professions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7994,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1257"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7994"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6985,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1257\/revisions\/6985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/prehealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}