What Is a Medical School Personal Statement?
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What Is a Medical School Personal Statement?
Want to know how to make your medial school personal statement stand out? Read our guide to writing an exceptional personal statement that will give you an edge.
How To Make Your Medical School Application Stand Out
If you’re nearing the end of your pre-med journey and beginning to seriously consider which medical schools you’d like to apply to, you’re probably wondering how to make your medical school application stand out.
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A helpful timeline for pre-med students who are preparing for the rigors of completing a medical school application.
Getting Into Medical School: What Are the Requirements?
Getting into medical school is a highly competitive endeavor. Read this post to discover the prerequisites for medical school acceptance.
Pre-Med Leadership Opportunities to Boost Your Medical School Application
Develop leadership skills that help to boost your medical school application and demonstrate qualities that will make you a successful physician.
Medical School Letters of Recommendation: How To Impress the Admissions Committee
In a sea of applicants with matching MCAT® scores, related research, and analogous academics, outstanding letters of recommendation can be the spotlight that illuminates your application.
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Secondary Essays: How to Stand Out from the Crowd
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 essays that will make you stand out from the crowd . . . Hi, everyone. I’m Clara, a first-year medical student! After just going through the medical school application process, I wanted to share with you my tips for secondary essays. Personally, I thought secondaries were the hardest part of the application process because writing is not my strength, particularly given such a short amount of time. (It’s recommended that applicants submit their secondaries within 2 weeks.) However, there are many things I learned along
Things to Know When Applying to Medical School
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 my application stand out? What does the application process entail? If you find yourself asking those questions or others, here are a few things to consider when applying to medical school . . . Course Load Wise students will be thinking about their medical school application long before they actually apply. The courses you take during your undergrad studies carry substantial weight as medical schools consider your application. The major you choose and the classes you take before medical school should be strategically planned with