No matter what type of health professional school you are targeting, you will need to obtain letters of reference. Dr. Lisabetta Divita provides tips on getting the best letters possible.
Written by: Lisabetta Divita
Published on: March 14, 2010
Pre-health advisors can be power hitters on your application team - learn what they can do for you and how to build a successful relationship.
Written by: Emil Chuck, PhD
Published on: November 29, 2009
Keys to make your application stand out from the crowd.
Written by: Jessica Freedman
Published on: May 3, 2009
How to survive your initial rejection and move on to re-apply to school.
Written by: Kara Hessel
Published on: April 20, 2009
You’ve been waiting for what seems like an eternity. You practically snatch the mail from ... Read more
Written by: SDN Staff
Published on: October 13, 2008
You were able to get into medical school so you think it will be the ... Read more
Written by: Jessica Freedman
Published on: October 5, 2008
In my last article for SDN, I addressed the importance of physician shadowing and ... Read more
Written by: Christian Becker
Published on: April 26, 2008
Medical school admissions committees comprise anywhere from a handful to two dozen members, and are ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: April 20, 2008
Updated December 1, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. During that ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: March 20, 2008
These exercises are more focused on finding the specific points and details that you will ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: February 20, 2008
Please select from the following common medical school topics: Why I Want to Be a ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: January 20, 2008
Updated August 12, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. As I ... Read more
Written by: SDN Staff
Published on: December 30, 2007
The most important leading sentence of all, of course, is the first sentence of your ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: December 20, 2007
Substance Substance refers to the content of the essay and the message you send out. ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: November 20, 2007
Essays and personal statements are an anxiety-inducing part of the application process for many postgraduate ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: June 23, 2007