Dr. Rachel Rizal and Dr. Rishi Mediratta, your Cracking Med School Admissions application advisors, have literally read tens of thousands of AMCAS Work and Activities descriptions. We strategize new ways to help our students stand out on their AMCAS Activities section each year. We update this “AMCAS Work and Activities Examples” blog post several times […]
AMCAS Work and Activities Examples: How to Stand Out Read More »
UCR Secondary Application Essay Prompts by Year Add a header to begin generating the table of contents UCR School of Medicine is located in Riverside, California and serves the broader Inland Empire of Southern California. The medical school is well known for having excellent primary care, and it’s one of the best hospitals in the
Among all medical school secondaries, the autobiography prompt is likely one of the toughest to write. This prompt asks applicants to describe their previous background and life experiences in one cohesive essay often rivaling the length of a personal statement. Schools which ask for autobiographies in their secondaries include Vanderbilt and UC San Diego. But,
How To Write An Autobiography For Medical School Read More »
Both traditional medical school interviews and Multiple Mini Interviews ask behavioral questions. STAR = Situation + Task + Action + Result. Utilizing the STAR method in medical school interviews is crucial as it offers a systematic approach for candidates to effectively communicate experiences that align with the multifaceted skills expected in future healthcare professionals. In
Using The STAR Method For Behavioral Medical School Interview Questions Read More »
Yale Medical School Secondary Application Essay Prompts by Year Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Getting accepted to Yale School of Medicine is hard. Very hard. Submitting OUTSTANDING Yale Medical School secondary essays is vital to receiving an interview invite, which ultimately can lead to an acceptance. Yale loves to recruit
Yale Medical School Secondary Essays: Tips To Stand Out & Prompts Read More »
Virginia Tech Secondary Application Essay Prompts by Year & Tips Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine admits students who are strong in academics and research. The Admissions committee values research, critical thinking, and problem solving. Submitting an OUTSTANDING Virginia Tech Medical School secondary application is
Virginia Tech Secondary Application Essay Prompts & Tips Read More »
Our Cracking Med School Admissions team often get asked, “How to get into Vanderbilt medical school?” In order to get accepted, you have to convey your passion to advance healthcare in an innovative way. You have to emphasize leadership and a desire to improve healthcare for our entire society. This page serves as a high-yield
How to Get Into Vanderbilt Medical School: Tips From Admissions Experts Read More »
This page serves as a high-yield resource for McGovern Medical School Admissions information. University of Texas Health (UTHealth) was renamed to McGovern Medical School after a $75 million donation from the John P. McGovern Foundation. McGovern Medical school is known for its innovative approaches to improve medicine, including primary care. The information from this page
Cracking McGovern Medical School Admissions: How To Get Accepted Read More »
Hi premeds! Through the past fiver years, the University of Michigan has been positioning itself to become one of the best medical schools in America (and not just in the state of Michigan). The most important quality to convey on your AMCAS application and University of Michigan medical school secondary essays is your vision to
Cracking University of Michigan Medical School Admissions Read More »
Hi premeds! This page serves as a high-yield resource for Pritzker School of Medicine (University of Chicago Medical School). The information from this page is a GOLDEN resource. We’ve compiled it from University of Chicago medical school acceptance rate data, the Pritzker’s School of Medicine website, and most importantly, from Pritzker med students themselves! You
How to Get Into University of Chicago Medical School Read More »
UCLA Medical School Secondary Application Questions by Year Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Getting accepted to UCLA is hard. Very hard. Submitting an OUTSTANDING UCLA medical school secondary application is vital to receiving an interview invite, which ultimately can lead to an acceptance. We LOVE the UCLA secondary essay prompts
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Secondary Application Tips and Essay Prompts Read More »
Hi premeds! This page serves as a high-yield resource for UC Irvine Medical School. The information from this page is a GOLDEN resource. We’ve compiled it from UC Irvine Medical School admissions data, UCI Medical School acceptance rate date, the UCI Medical School website, and most importantly, from UC Irvine med students themselves! You’ll get
UC Irvine Medical School Admissions: Insider’s Perspective to Get Accepted Read More »
SUNY Downstate Secondary Application Essay Prompts by Year Add a header to begin generating the table of contents SUNY Downstate College of Medicine is located in Brooklyn, New York. The SUNY Downstate Admissions Committee looks for future medical students who are committed to improving the lives and health of Brooklyn residents. Therefore, it is important
SUNY Downstate Secondary Essays: Tips & Prompts Read More »
Rosalind Franklin Secondary Application Tips & Essay Prompts by Year Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Rosalind Franklin Medical School is a great school for medical students interested in urban health and community medicine. Rosalind Franklin Medical School stands as a beacon of community-focused healthcare in the vibrant city of Chicago.
Rosalind Franklin Secondary Application Essays & Tips (Chicago Medical School) Read More »
University of South Carolina Greenville Secondary Application Essay Prompts by Year Add a header to begin generating the table of contents The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is located has a less “urban” feel than its counterpart, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia. As a medical student at USC Greenville,
