Pre-Health
Most rural Americans face significant challenges accessing healthcare. There are major shortages of physicians, dentists, psychologists, and other health professionals in rural locations across the United States. As hospital systems recruit providers to work in ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated November 24, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Pre-Medical
If you want the unvarnished truth about your medical school chances, Goro is the person to ask. Goro serves on his medical school’s admissions committee and faculty and provides his expertise as an SDN Expert. ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated September 1, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Pre-Health
Getting research experience in your undergraduate years is not only beneficial for applying to medical and dental schools but can also enrich your academic knowledge and competencies. However, it is hard to find and manage ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 26, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Physician Q&A
We would like to introduce Nathan M. Gartland, PharmD, the author of Pharm.D. To M.D. Please check out our book review here! When did you first decide to become a pharmacist? I was first introduced ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Pre-Medical
The path from undergrad to medical school can be a long and challenging one with many potential pitfalls and setbacks. In this article, a premed student, Travis Tweedy, will walk us through the joys of ... Read more
Chivas Owle
Updated March 21, 2023 by Chivas Owle
Pre-Medical
The journey to medical school is long and requires a lot of hard work. Not all students are aware of all the elements that make up a successful medical school application. GPA (grade point average) ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Health
Last month, we discussed what constitutes an Institutional Action in the eyes of the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC). If you have one of these incidents in your history, you will need to decide ... Read more
William Burnett
Updated June 26, 2022 by William Burnett
Pre-Medical
Applying to medical school is an arduous process. It takes years of preparation: completing required courses, succeeding on the MCAT, letters of evaluations, pages of applications and secondary applications, and interviews. What you might not ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated August 29, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Medical
On Feb. 21, the AAMC hosted its fourth annual Virtual Fair where more than 9,000 students engaged with over 70 medical schools from across the United States and Canada, the Summer Health Professions Education Program ... Read more
AAMC Staff
Updated June 23, 2022 by AAMC Staff
Pre-Medical
The 2018 AMCAS application cycle has started! If you plan to apply to attend medical school starting in Fall 2018, the application is now open for you to begin working through the nine different sections ... Read more
AAMC Staff
Updated June 26, 2022 by AAMC Staff
Pre-Medical
I always think of secondaries as the real meat of the med school application process. For many schools, the AMCAS, AACOMAS, and TMDSAS merely function as a screening process, allowing them to weed out candidates ... Read more
Joel Butterly
Updated June 26, 2022 by Joel Butterly