Alternative Paths
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Seeing Beyond the Checklists
By Meg Gerstenblith, M.D. Often, the advice given to individuals applying to medical school is geared toward improving their chances…
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Non-Traditional Students, Know Your Worth
By Rachel Kueny, MD What you would contribute to your medical school? Let me count the ways. You know more…
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You Always Have Options
By Noura Radwan, MD Entrance into medical school, is a difficult and an extremely stressful process. Throughout your undergraduate tenure,…
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How to De-stress as a Pre-med Student
By Ariel Lee Having only recently transitioned from pre-med to incoming medical student, I can most definitely relate to the…
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How I Decided to Become an Anthropology Major as a Pre-Med Student
By: Ariel Lee Going into college, I knew I wanted to be a pre-med student. I still remember scrolling through…
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How to Curate Killer Extracurriculars
By Dr. Mandy Gleason As a senior resident, I do doctor things every day. So when I interview med school…
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What to Remember When Reapplying to Medical School
By Luke Wallis The road to medical school is often times more challenging than one would expect. I know it…
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Applying to Medical School Shouldn’t Have to be Hard
By Jay Pandit Applying to medical school is an emotional roller coaster, but while it may seem overwhelming, it also…
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One Fateful Day
By James Kelly June 16th 2003. As I opened my thick envelope from the last medical school I applied to,…
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Embrace Your Past and Use It to Your Advantage
A non-traditional medical student applicant who has either completed a graduate degree or once had another career prior to their…
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