Gap Year
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Joshua Baron MD1,009
If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try for Medical School Again
I felt like such a failure. After taking the MCAT, submitting over 20 applications and waiting months patiently for an…
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Ziggy Yoediono MD2,223
Dealing with Stress During the Medical School Application Process
I’m not here to tell you that the medical school application process shouldn’t be stressful. It is stressful because it…
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Ariel Lee1,384
Should You Go on an Overseas Medical Service Trip? (Part 2)
By Ariel Lee In my previous article, I shared my reasons for why you should go on a medical service…
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Guest Author1,890
If at First You Don’t Succeed, Keep on Trying
By Dakota Buhrman 67. 67 is the number of rejections I received over the course of two application cycles to…
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Shree Nadkarni1,343
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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Guest Author1,100
The Pathway to Medical School is Not an Easy One
By Umara Ayub Applying to medical school can be an overwhelming and daunting process. Trust me, I’ve been there. I…
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Guest Author1,364
What if You Don’t Get In?
By Nadia K. Brown If this question strikes fear in your heart, guess what? You’re normal. However, as terrifying as…
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Guest Author1,250
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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Shree Nadkarni1,251
Mind the Gap (Year)
By Melissa Ajunwa Bohonos Why don’t you just apply and see what happens? This was the advice given to me…
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Shree Nadkarni1,273
Self-Care During MCAT Preparation
By Taylor Purvis I took the MCAT exam during my two-year research job after college. This day-long exam is a…
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