Is a Combined Bachelor’s/MD Program Right For You?
By Jessica Friedman For students who are fully committed to a career in medicine, combined ... Read more
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 26, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
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The Medical School Interview: They Aren’t All The Same!
“What kind of interview will it be?” This is not a question applicants ever asked ... Read more
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 26, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Medical School Application Secondary Essays
What are medical school secondary essays? Why are they important? Dr. Jessica Freedman answers common questions about secondaries.
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Updated August 21, 2026 by Jessica Freedman
Getting into Residency: Most Important Factors
What factors are most important to residency program directors when deciding who to interview and rank? Jessica Freedman, MD breaks down the results of the NRMP survey.
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Caribbean Medical Schools: What to Consider
Dr. Jessica Freedman discusses challenges Caribbean medical students face in obtaining rotation and residency positions.
Jessica Freedman
Updated August 21, 2026 by Jessica Freedman
Personal Statement Myths
The personal statement is one of the most challenging parts of a health professional school application. Dr. Jessica Freedman talks about the myths surrounding the personal statement.
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Acing Your Residency Interview
Want to match with the residency position of your dreams? Jessica Freedman, MD offers tips for succeeding in a key step - the residency interview.
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Residency Match Success: Lessons Learned
What can medical students do to improve their chances of matching at the program of their choice? Jessica Freedman, MD, provides hints and tips.
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Caribbean Medical Schools: A Good Option?
Should you consider applying to a Caribbean medical school? Dr. Jessica Freedman details what you need to know when considering this option.
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Medical School Admissions: Lessons Learned
Keys to make your application stand out from the crowd.
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Getting Into Residency: Part 2
Should you follow-up with programs after an interview? How do you pick someone to write your letter of recommendation? What is appropriate to discuss at your interview?
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
Getting Into Residency: Part 1
You were able to get into medical school so you think it will be the ... Read more
Jessica Freedman
Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman
