Applying to Medical School
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Ed Lipsit2,416
The ‘D’ Word
We have all seen it over and over. The dreaded D word. Are you diverse? Will you be diverse? Do…
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Sahil Mehta10,193
How to Get into Medical School with a Low GPA
How do I get into med school with a low GPA? A question we get all the time; how do…
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David Flick MD8,229
Are You Competitive Enough to Apply to California Medical Schools?
From the giant Redwood forests and vineyards in the North, to the sunny beaches and palm trees in the South,…
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Guest Author2,059
Before the Personal Statement: Follow Your Dreams Deliberately
By: Benjamin Robison, MD, DMA Dr. Robison graduated from Stony Brook University earning a Doctorate of Musical Art before completing…
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Ed Lipsit4,214
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 Mehta5,718
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 Rao2,875
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 Chang7,140
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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Guest Author4,649
How Perseverance as a Nontraditional Applicant Pays Off
I remember sitting in my ‘pre-med’ advisors office to discuss applying to medical school for the very first time. “Hmm,…
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Edward Chang5,785
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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