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How Your Undergrad School Affects Med School Chances

December 25, 2011
How Your Undergrad School Affects Med School Chances

Med schools will consider where you attended undergraduate college. However, it may not be as important as you think. What is more important is your undergrad school’s commitment to preparing st... Read More About How Your Undergrad School Affects Med School Chances

How To Write A Resume For Med School

December 21, 2011
How To Write A Resume For Med School

Sometimes, whether you’re accepted to med school comes down to the numbers (GPA / MCAT score), and you can’t change those. However, there are many areas you can improve on – or s... Read More About How To Write A Resume For Med School

How To Use The Holidays To Work On College Applications

December 18, 2011
How To Use The Holidays To Work On College Applications

While others are stuffing their mouths with food and watching football, you can schedule some time to work on your college applications.  Spending time during the holidays to make progress on your... Read More About How To Use The Holidays To Work On College Applications

How To Gain Clinical Experience Before Med School

December 14, 2011
How To Gain Clinical Experience Before Med School

What are you doing to become a better doctor? Today? Right now? Med schools want the great, future doctors and physicians. They want undergrad students who are passionate about the medical field, thos... Read More About How To Gain Clinical Experience Before Med School

MCAT Or GPA More Important For Med School

December 11, 2011
MCAT Or GPA More Important For Med School

It depends on the med school. But, the easy answer is: MCAT. Some med schools believe that GPA is a better indicator of future success because it measures your work ethic and determination. However, y... Read More About MCAT Or GPA More Important For Med School

How To Improve Your Med School Application

December 07, 2011
How To Improve Your Med School Application

The list of factors to determine if you will be accepted into a certain medical school can go from your MCAT scores/undergrad GPA all the way down to your hometown. But, the objective factors such as ... Read More About How To Improve Your Med School Application

How To Improve Your MCAT Score

December 04, 2011
How To Improve Your MCAT Score

The MCAT is the cornerstone of your entire med school application process. It’s where your acceptance conversation begins. And it may be the most important factor in your application. You can ac... Read More About How To Improve Your MCAT Score

How To Choose A Medical School

November 30, 2011
How To Choose A Medical School

Everyone knows the top schools, but for the most part it’s about personal preference. It’s about how you want to learn and what career you’re hoping to launch. Consider these factors ... Read More About How To Choose A Medical School