Q&A with Goro, Medical School Admissions Committee and Faculty Member
If you want the unvarnished truth about your medical school chances, Goro is the person ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated September 1, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Admissions
Admissions refers to the admissions process, selection criteria, and application strategy in health professions education, admissions, training, or practice.
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While You Are Waiting: Processing Health Professions Applications
I often use the “marathon” metaphor when it comes to the timeline from preparing your ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated September 8, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Show Me About Yourself: Virtual Interviewing Platforms for Health Professions Programs
Health professional programs conduct interviews to predict professionalism in applicants. COVID-19 has changed the way ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated August 8, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
How to ACE Your Medical School Interview: Key Tips and Tricks
This is a transcript of How to ACE Your Medical School Interview. You can access ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
The Joys of Applying to Medical School
The path from undergrad to medical school can be a long and challenging one with ... Read more
Chivas Owle
Updated March 21, 2023 by Chivas Owle
Any Questions? What to Ask During Medical School Interviews
Being a serious candidate for medical school, or any health professional school, means recognizing that ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated June 23, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Guide to SDN Resources
Updated October 21, 2021. When most people think of the Student Doctor Network, they think ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 23, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Medical School Admissions as a Couple
With fewer than 50% of applicants matriculating to medical school in 2019, the medical school ... Read more
Mason Price, Kate Price, Sarah Cox, and Riley Cox
Updated June 23, 2022 by Mason Price, Kate Price, Sarah Cox, and Riley Cox
Parenting a Pre-Med
Applying to medical school can be tough - even when you are just the parent. Tips for surviving the medical school application process for parents.
TC Davis
Updated June 23, 2022 by TC Davis
Second Looks and Fantasy Gap Years
As CCOM’s second-look day (which we call Get Acquainted Day) approaches, Aline Sandouk, LJ Agostinelli, ... Read more
The Short Coat Podcast
Updated June 23, 2022 by The Short Coat Podcast
From the Creators of Casper: What You Need to Know About the Casper Test
CASPer is an assessment tool that is rapidly gaining popularity across the world. CASPer is ... Read more
Acuity Insights
Updated June 24, 2022 by Acuity Insights
Q&A with Dr. Suzi Schweikert, Ob-Gyn and Medical School Admissions Expert
As a physician, I have worked in private practice, academic medicine, research medicine, and community ... Read more
Suzi Schweikert
Updated June 25, 2022 by Suzi Schweikert
How to Choose Your Dental School
April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers into a summer of applications for dental ... Read more
Abbey Tadros
Updated June 25, 2022 by Abbey Tadros
Should You Retake the MCAT? 3 Key Things to Consider
Studying your butt off for months, suffering through an anxiety-inducing test day, and then waiting ... Read more
Andrew George
Updated June 25, 2022 by Andrew George
How to Maximize Medical School Second Looks
While most students dream of getting an acceptance letter from just one medical school, others ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 25, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
"Personal Branding" as a Premed: How Knowing Who You Are and What You Stand For Can Help You Get In
I began my first job when I was just 12 years old (don’t worry, I ... Read more
Renee Marinelli
Updated August 21, 2026 by Renee Marinelli
What Medical Schools Are Looking For: Understanding the 15 Core Competencies
When you think about how medical schools will evaluate your application, it can seem like ... Read more
AAMC Staff
Updated June 26, 2022 by AAMC Staff
How Do I Know Which Medical School is Right for Me?
Receiving multiple admissions offers to medical school can be both thrilling and daunting for prospective ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 26, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
How To Stay Afloat As A Premed
Sometimes it feels like prepping for med school really is like bracing yourself against the ... Read more
Atlantis Project
Updated August 23, 2022 by Atlantis Project
