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How To Become A Doctor: An Overview

April 13, 2019 by Renee Marinelli
how to become a doctor

Most people know that becoming a physician is a long process, but the details for … Read more

Categories Medical Tags fellowship, how to become a doctor, medical school, premedical, residency

Get In Next Time: Our Top Recommendations For Fixing Your Application

June 23, 2022March 28, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

Med school admissions is a numbers game. Here’s how to increase your chances for the … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags match, podcast, premedical, reapplicant, SOAP, the short coat

Watch: AAMC 4th Annual Virtual Medical School Fair Workshops

June 23, 2022March 22, 2019 by AAMC Staff

On Feb. 21, the AAMC hosted its fourth annual Virtual Fair where more than 9,000 … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags core competencies, featured, financial aid, interviews, MCAT, medical school application, premedical, virtual fair

Choosing a Medical School As A URM Student

June 23, 2022March 11, 2019 by Christina Amutah

Congratulations! You survived the MCAT, AMCAS, secondaries, interviews, and months of waiting. If this cycle … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags choosing a medical school, equity matters, medical school, premedical, underrepresented in medicine, URM

Second Looks and Fantasy Gap Years

June 23, 2022March 7, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

As CCOM’s second-look day (which we call Get Acquainted Day) approaches, Aline Sandouk, LJ Agostinelli, … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags applicant, medical school, premedical, second look, short coat podcast

Is Your Previous Career A Strike Against You?

June 23, 2022February 28, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

Admissions committees care most about what you got out of your experiences, less about what … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags application, medical school, medical student, premedical, short coat podcast

How To Find a Health Professional To Shadow

June 26, 2022February 27, 2019 by Julia Bauman
find someone to shadow

Applying to a health professional education program is a significant decision. Schools will want to … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags prehealth, premedical, shadowing

AAMC Fee Assistance Program: What’s New in 2019

June 23, 2022February 15, 2019 by AAMC Staff
AAMC Fee Assistance Program

The cost of preparing for and applying to medical school can be daunting. At the … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags aamc, Fee Assistance Program, MCAT, premedical

The One About Trigonometry | MCAT Tips and Tricks

June 23, 2022February 9, 2019 by Chelsea Myers

I’m guessing that by this point in your MCAT preparation you feel like you’ve parked … Read more

Categories MCAT Tags math, MCAT, mcat tips and tricks, premedical, prepodiatry, trigonometry

Staying Organized for Success in Research

June 23, 2022February 4, 2019 by Trevor C. Hunt
poster presentation

Close your eyes for a second and picture the last research lab you were in. … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags medical school, medical student, organization, premedical, Research, research for the rest of us

Unit Conversions In Eight Easy Steps | MCAT Tips and Tricks

June 23, 2022January 28, 2019 by Chelsea Myers
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Unit conversion questions are so common on the MCAT that they deserve their own post. … Read more

Categories MCAT Tags math, MCAT, premedical, prepodiatry, unit conversions

Considering the Physician Assistant Path

February 27, 2019January 18, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

When thinking about  a career in medicine, those who are leaning towards getting an MD … Read more

Categories Medical Tags medical school, medical student, physician assistant, premedical, short coat podcast

How To Develop Interpersonal Communication Skills For Better Interview Performance

June 26, 2022January 17, 2019 by Glory Kim
interpersonal communication skills

“When I reviewed the interview performance of over 200 students who applied to our training … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags communication skills, interpersonal skills, interviews, prehealth, premedical

How To Demonstrate Service Orientation

June 24, 2022January 10, 2019 by AAMC Staff
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Medical school admissions committees look at many different factors that go beyond your grades and … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags aamc, core competencies, premedical, service orientation

3 New Year’s Resolutions for 2019 Medical School Applicants

June 24, 2022January 9, 2019 by Cassie Kosarek

Though New Year’s resolutions have the reputation of falling by the wayside come February, they … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags letter of recommendation, MCAT, personal statement, prehealth, premedical

Quickly Calculate Logarithms Without a Calculator | MCAT Tips and Tricks

June 24, 2022December 20, 2018 by Chelsea Myers
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Logarithms are one of the most difficult math topics on the MCAT because many of … Read more

Categories MCAT Tags featured, logarithms, math, MCAT, medical, Podiatry, premedical, prepodiatry 1 Comment

How The Humanities Make Us Better Physicians

February 16, 2019December 19, 2018 by Yoo Jung Kim
humanities make us better doctors

At the end of sophomore year in college, I punched in my biology and chemistry … Read more

Categories Medical Tags humanities, medical school, premedical 1 Comment

How to Discuss Volunteer Experiences Without Sounding Problematic

June 24, 2022December 10, 2018 by Christina Amutah

Welcome back to Equity Matters, the monthly column exploring a range of topics related to … Read more

Categories Healthcare News and Policy Tags application, equity matters, premedical, service, volunteering

Five Myths about Applying to Canadian Medical Schools

June 24, 2022December 5, 2018 by Christine Fader
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Premed (and even high school) life can be full of rumors about medical school admissions. … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags application, canada, medical school, premedical, student 1 Comment

Finding a Research Project that Fits Like a Glove

June 26, 2022December 4, 2018 by Trevor C. Hunt
poster presentation

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags medical school, medical student, prehealth, premedical, Research, research for the rest of us 1 Comment
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