20 Questions: MAJ Kendall Mower, DDS

Twenty questions interview with MAJ Kendall Mower. He currently serves as a comprehensive dentist in the U.S. Army, deployed to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.

Laura Turner

Updated August 14, 2022 by Laura Turner

How to: Get Into Undergraduate Research

Regardless of the health profession you hope to enter, conducting lab research will enhance your application. Learn how admissions committees view research experience and how to get it.

Ashley Carter

Updated June 27, 2022 by Ashley Carter

All About Competency: Part 3

Do you have a distorted or realistic view of your competencies and how they will be perceived by admissions committees? Part 3 of a series.

Emil Chuck, PhD

Updated June 27, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD

All About Competency: Part 2

What are the characteristics of successful health professionals? How can you evaluate the strengths and weaknesses in your skills? Part two of a six part series.

Emil Chuck, PhD

Updated June 27, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD

All About Competency: Part 1

Think that great grades = great doctor? In the 21st century, success will require you build competencies that you can apply to evolving technology. Part one of a six part series.

Emil Chuck, PhD

Updated June 27, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD

An International Elective: How To Choose

Many medical students choose to participate in an international elective as part of their education. Dr. Alison Hayward provides tips for making your international experience as success.

Lee Burnett

Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett

Getting Ready For Private Practice

Are you prepared to go into private practice at the end of your residency? Dr. Steven M. Hacker offers his tips for ensuring private practice success.

Steven M. Hacker

Updated June 27, 2022 by Steven M. Hacker

Interview Advice: What to Wear, What to Wear

When it comes to attire and the medical school interview, there is a certain minimum threshold that you need to achieve and once you reach that threshold any more focus in this area becomes a detriment.

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Common Mistakes When Repaying Student Loan Debt

With the cost of higher education increasing, student loan debt for health professionals has more than tripled over the last 15 years.  For example, the national average student loan debt for medical school graduates surpassed ... Read more

Laura McCarthy

Updated June 27, 2022 by Laura McCarthy