Pre-med Academics
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Applying to Medical School
Acing Academics Freshman Year
“I feel overwhelmed.” I heard this often from my advisees when I was a freshman adviser at Duke. This didn’t…
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Freshman & Sophomore Year of College
Deciding Between Colleges as a Potential Pre-med
You have acceptances to at least two colleges. You think that you will likely pursue medical school no matter…
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Admission Tips & Secrets
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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MCAT Study Plan Tips
One of the most important things you can do for your MCAT is create a study plan (and stay on…
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MCAT
How to Study for the MCAT
If you’ve decided to apply to medical school in the United States or Canada, you’ll likely need to take the…
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Alternative Paths
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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How to Choose Your Major as a Premed
How do you choose your college major if you’re a premed? Many students know by now that most schools do…
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Alternative Paths
How to Choose a Post-Bacc Program
Many medical school applications do not apply to medical school straight out of college. More and more students are having…
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Admission Tips & Secrets
Preparing for Medical School as a High Schooler
High school is the perfect time for students to think about what career path they want to pursue. Your career…
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4 Non-Pre-Med Classes to Take During College as a Future Physician
During college, most pre-med students focus on finishing their medical school requirements. The strategy is to get as many A’s…
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