Five Common MCAT® Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
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The MCAT® is a grueling and highly-competitive step in the journey to becoming a doctor. Improve your chances for success by knowing the common mistakes students make and how to avoid them.
5 Ways to Get Research as a Pre-Med Student
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Are you looking for research opportunities as a pre-med student. Discover some frequently asked questions and five ways you can secure research opportunities.
How to Avoid Burnout as a Pre-Med Student
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Learn the adjustments you can make in your mentality, your schedule, and your focus in order to avoid burnout and be a motivated, positive, and successful student.
Pick a Pre-Med Major You Love
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Written by Clara Sun One of the most common questions college students get asked is, “What’s your major?” Coming out of high school, it’s difficult to know exactly what you want to pursue, and many students switch majors in the middle of their college experiences. For pre-meds specifically, it may seem imperative that you pursue […]
How to Decide What Medical School Is Right for You
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With any accomplishment, new opportunities emerge but new challenges also arise. An athlete who wins a championship immediately faces the challenge of defending the title. A parent who raises a valedictorian is rewarded with the challenge of upcoming college tuition. An employee who earns a promotion is met with the challenge of new career expectations. […]
Passing the MCAT: From a Student’s Perspective
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The MCAT is intimidating at first but here are the various methods that helped me prepare effectively toward achieving my target score.
Secondary Essays: How to Stand Out from the Crowd
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Applying for medical school comes in stages, and secondary essays are an important part of the application process. If you are beginning your essays, take a look at this advice from Clara, a first-year medical student at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, on what to expect and how to write engaging, interesting […]
Things to Know When Applying to Medical School
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An important step in the journey to becoming a medical doctor is the application to medical school. As you wrap up your pre-med education, the med school application is the next challenge you’ll face. This challenge comes with inherent questions. What school do I want to attend? How do I apply? What factors will make […]
Med School Interview Tips: Landing an Acceptance
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With countless tips on the internet on how to interview for medical school, I share the top things that helped me land an acceptance after my interview.
Snapshot of the MCAT: Frequently Asked Questions
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Future medical students often have questions about the MCAT. That’s why we’ve put together this snapshot of the MCAT so you can get helpful answers.
