GPA Repair and Management

GPA Repair and Management for Pre-Health Applicants

Happy new year, and for many of you, happy new semester! This article is for community college or university students starting a new set of classes this month, especially nontraditional postbac students that need GPA repair and management to prepare an application to health professional school.  The foundation of every ... Read more

Emil Chuck, PhD

Updated September 25, 2023 by Emil Chuck, PhD

reapplicant's guide

How to Avoid Rejection…Again: The Reapplicant’s Guide

Medical school applications are physically, emotionally, and financially draining. It is completely natural to be disheartened if you are rejected on your first try. What’s next? You might re-evaluate your career goals, question everything, and ... Read more

Joel Butterly

Updated June 23, 2022 by Joel Butterly

premed

Confessions of a Former Mediocre Premed Student

By Yoo Jung Kim, MD Candidate, Stanford University Many students start college gung-ho about going into medicine, and many end up falling short of their goals. Their reasons are varied. Some discover new careers that ... Read more

Yoo Jung Kim

Updated June 25, 2022 by Yoo Jung Kim

low GPA

4 Ways to Get Accepted With a Low GPA

The fastest way to  not  get accepted to med school is to think that your GPA doesn’t matter. It does, in fact, matter quite a lot, as it’s the way medical schools can see how ... Read more

Linda Abraham

Updated June 26, 2022 by Linda Abraham

premedical preparation

Premedical Preparation

What do you need to do as you enter and go through college to increase your chances of medical school acceptance? Dr. Lisabetta Divita details how you can prepare for success.

Lisabetta Divita

Updated June 27, 2022 by Lisabetta Divita