Category: Pre Med Advice

Early Decision for Medical School - what are the advantages and disadvantages of applying early

Applying Early Decision to Medical School: Pros and Cons

As you prepare to apply to medical school, you may notice that there are many ways to gain admission to some of the most selective ...
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Premed Timeline - Planning Your Medical School Application

Premed Timeline: Planning For Medical School Applications

If you want to become a doctor, you need to understand the medical school application timeline and create your own premed timeline.  This includes planning ...
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What do medical schools look for in an applicant

What do medical schools look for: From an admissions committee member

What do medical schools want in an applicant? Sometimes it feels like they want everything — an impossible superhuman who takes the hardest classes and ...
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How to Use MSAR Effectively: 4 Tips to Apply to Medical Schools Right For You

If you plan on applying to medical school in the upcoming cycle, then you’ve probably heard of the Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR) website. Owned ...
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Medical School Application Timeline 2021 - 2022

Medical School Application Timeline 2021

With medical school applications opening soon, it is imperative to plan ahead and start early to maximize your chances of receiving an acceptance. In this ...
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Medical School Reapplicant - What You Need To Know Before Applying to Medical School Again

What You Need To Know As A Medical School Reapplicant

Every year, around 40% of applicants who apply to medical schools do not receive a single acceptance and will need to re-apply. If you find ...
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Medical Schools that Accept International Students

Medical Schools That Accept International Students

Applying to U.S. Medical Schools as an international Student Getting into U.S. medical schools as an international student is TOUGH. But, it’s very doable especially if you obtained your undergraduate degree or did your pre-med requirements in the United States.  How do I get into medical school as an international student?  We often get asked,

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Medical School Committee Letters

Medical School Committee Letters of Recommendation: Why They’re Important

Medical School Committee Letters of Recommendation 101 Some schools provide pre-med students with the option of having a medical school committee letter. A medical school committee letter, which is written by a faculty member or a pre-med advisor at your school, summarizes the comments from all your recommendation letters. Visit the AAMC website for more information

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How to Decrease the Cost of Medical School

How to Decrease the Cost of Medical School   The median cost of medical school has grown at almost twice the rate of inflation, and thus medical school debt burden has been increasing in recent years. The average four-year cost of medical school sits around $264,000, with public schools averaging around $187,000 for four years.  

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Premed Summer Course: Yea or Nay?

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] Premed Summer Course: Yea or Nay? Should you take a premed summer course? Let’s face it. Science is hard. Getting A’s in university science classes is hard. Unfortunately, this doesn’t change the

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Medical Schools that Accept International Students

Medical Schools That Accept International Students

Applying to U.S. Medical Schools as an international Student Getting into U.S. medical schools as an international student is TOUGH. But, it’s very doable especially if you obtained your undergraduate degree or did your pre-med requirements in the United States.  How do I get into medical school as an international student?  We often get asked,

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Medical School Committee Letters

Medical School Committee Letters of Recommendation: Why They’re Important

Medical School Committee Letters of Recommendation 101 Some schools provide pre-med students with the option of having a medical school committee letter. A medical school committee letter, which is written by a faculty member or a pre-med advisor at your school, summarizes the comments from all your recommendation letters. Visit the AAMC website for more information

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How to Decrease the Cost of Medical School

How to Decrease the Cost of Medical School   The median cost of medical school has grown at almost twice the rate of inflation, and thus medical school debt burden has been increasing in recent years. The average four-year cost of medical school sits around $264,000, with public schools averaging around $187,000 for four years.  

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Premed Summer Course: Yea or Nay?

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] Premed Summer Course: Yea or Nay? Should you take a premed summer course? Let’s face it. Science is hard. Getting A’s in university science classes is hard. Unfortunately, this doesn’t change the

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