In 2023, AAMC revised the AAMC Premed Competencies to align with the PREview situational judgment test, incorporate changes in medical education after the COVID-19 pandemic, and emphasize the importance of embracing community diversity and inclusion concepts to train future physicians (AAMC, “Refreshing the Premed Competencies”). Previously, I discussed the importance ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated April 17, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Over a decade ago, I wrote a series of articles (here is Part 1) that heralded the growing importance of understanding “competency.” Over the last decade, I developed rubrics for academic and pre-professional competencies to ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated April 17, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Over 22,500 allopathic medical school applicants in the 2023-2024 cycle had to take the AAMC PREview Situational Judgment Test as part of their application cycle (“AAMC Prehealth Advisor Newsletter”, November 2023). In upcoming cycles, more ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated April 17, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Emil Chuck details the correlation between the development of competencies and health professional admissions success.
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated June 27, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD