Applying to Medical School
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Ed Lipsit4,326
Should I Apply to Osteopathic (DO) Schools?
If Shakespeare was alive today, Hamlet might be asking, “To apply or not to apply, that is the question.” I’m…
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Sahil Mehta5,953
MCAT Tutoring: Is It Worth It?
It’s not news to anyone how important the MCAT score is in the admissions process to medical school. It makes…
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Avani Rao3,024
Navigating the Pre-Clinical Years in Medical School
By: Dr. Avani Rao, MedSchoolCoach Master Advisor The pre-clinical years occur during year one and, in most programs, year two…
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Edward Chang7,410
Should I Go to a Caribbean Medical School?
Should I go to a Caribbean medical school? I get asked this question multiple times every application cycle because getting…
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Edward Chang6,199
Writing Secondary Application Essays – Choosing Practice Setting
There are many secondary application questions that ask you in what setting do you plan to practice medicine in the…
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Guest Author4,472
Inspiring Vs. Impressing the Admissions Committee
This article is written by a guest other, Dr. Aubrey Jordan. She talks about how to approach the medical school…
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The Path to Earning a Dual Degree
We sat down with Dr. Jasmin Scott-Hawkins to discuss her personal journey in choosing an MD/MPH program and the 5 stages…
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Why go BS/MD: Pros of a BS/MD Program
When someone thinks about the pros of a BS/MD program, the obvious perks usually have to do with the conditional…
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An OMSIV Reflects on Her Experience as a Non-Traditional Applicant
I had a tough time getting into medical school. I was applying while concurrently finishing a PhD at Boston University,…
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What Questions to Ask Your Student Interviewers for Medical School
One of my favorite experiences after I started medical school was when I ran into an upperclassman that had hosted…
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