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Studying advice: The rule of four passes
The Rule of four passes As you all might know I have a lot of articles about studying advice. That’s because I believe there is a science to effective studying and anyone can improve their grades if they learn how to be an effective studier. I am constantly evaluating my methods of studying and realizing what works
Four tips for writing great secondary applications to medical schools
Four tips for writing great secondary applications to medical schools You have already finished all of your pre-med requirements and sent in your primary application. The only thing left between you and that ever so sweet interview at your dream medical school is the secondary application. You are so close to getting interviewed and potentially
Pre-Med 101: What are BS/MD programs?
Pre-Med 101: What are BS/MD programs? We all understand the traditional route of getting into medical school. Complete four years of undergrad, do your pre-med required coursework, take the MCAT, do extracurriculars, apply for the medical schools you would like to attend, interview at those schools, and hopefully get accepted. But what if there was
Here is what matters to medical schools according to AMCAS
Here is what matters to medical schools according to AMCAS Applying to medical school is hard! There are many important components to one’s medical school application that must be considered. When applying to medical school you are evaluated based on your GPA, MCAT, letters of recommendation, shadowing experience, volunteering, extracurricular activities, and personal statement. This
5 Tips Every Pre-Med Needs To Hear Now
5 Tips Every Pre-Med Needs To Hear Now The process of applying to medical school is long and complicated. It requires pre-med students to use their undergraduate years wisely to build up a good application. As a pre-med it is important to know what to focus your time on and to have a game
Pre-med guide to creating an effective MCAT study plan
Pre-med guide to creating an effective MCAT study plan The MCAT is arguably the most important aspect of getting into medical school. Without a good MCAT score you might not even get the chance to have the rest of your application reviewed. Many medical schools have a cut off grade for the minimum MCAT
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