Early Assurance Programs

Applying Earlier? Health Professions Admissions through Early Assurance

How can applicants avoid the stress of applying to medical school? Well, a few of their incoming classmates may have already found a different path to earn their seat through articulation “early assurance” or “early decision” pathways. Addressing concerns that individuals from low socioeconomic backgrounds cannot access an undergraduate education, ... Read more

Emil Chuck, PhD

Updated January 9, 2024 by Emil Chuck, PhD

getting into medical school from high school

Getting into Medical School, From High School

Yep, you read that title correctly. But go ahead and read it once more! Direct medical programs come packaged in a variety of names: Combined BS-BA/MD, Guaranteed Admissions Programs, Direct BS-BA/MD Programs, etc. What they ... Read more

Robin K Kuriakose

Updated June 24, 2022 by Robin K Kuriakose