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Applicant Support Meetings
Each Tuesday at 8 pm CST, I meet with current applicants in a zoom room to chat, answer questions and occasionally tell some stories....
joannesnapp
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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PA-CAT? GRE? What PA applicants should be preparing for.
Are you applying to PA school and wondering which exam you should be taking? There has been a lot confusion about exam requirements for...
joannesnapp
May 42 min read
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The Importance of Medical Spanish
Learning Spanish as a future PA, Dentist, or Physician is so incredibly important to make medicine more accessible to so many more...
joannesnapp
Feb 22 min read
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How Are We Doing So Far This Cycle?
I am wishing everyone a Happy New Year! This application cycle is certainly something to be happy about! Although not everyone...
joannesnapp
Jan 51 min read
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Join the Conversation: Into the Nuance - Your Unfiltered Guide to Navigating the MCAT and Application Process
Are you getting ready for the MCAT or beginning your medical school application journey? If so, excitement and nerves may be running...
Joanne Snapp
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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February Med School Road Trip
I'm hitting the road again! 🗺 I'm taking a small group of interested persons to four different allopathic med schools in February where...
joannesnapp
Dec 4, 20241 min read
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Writing the Work and Activity Section
Applicants often focus heavily on perfecting their personal statements while neglecting the importance of their Work and Activities...
joannesnapp
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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The Pain of Being Waitlisted
You prep a ton for the interview, you leave the interview feeling amazing, and then three weeks later, you get the dreaded email saying...
joannesnapp
Oct 27, 20242 min read
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Updating Schools
Now is the time that many applicants begin sending update emails to schools they haven't heard back from. Updates can include: Getting a...
joannesnapp
Oct 23, 20241 min read
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8th Annual Application Prep Seminar
For almost a decade, I've been teaching a seminar for the next cycle's applicants that serves many purposes for me. First, I love...
joannesnapp
Aug 27, 20241 min read
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*NEW* Book Club!
I'm excited to announce that I'm launching a fall Book Club, free and open to anyone who wants to join. We're going to start with a book...
joannesnapp
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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Secondary Writing Retreats
For those who haven't written secondaries before, you don't know yet know why this type of support is valuable, but from the years I've...
joannesnapp
Apr 23, 20241 min read
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April Check In
With CASPA, AADSAS, AMCAS and AACOMAS opening soon, I wanted to check in to make sure the following things have been completed (if...
joannesnapp
Mar 31, 20241 min read
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Secondaries Bootcamps
Several of my applicants this season are ready to begin writing secondaries, which is super exciting to me. If that's not quite you yet,...
Joanne Snapp
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Into the Nuance: Episode One
I'm excited to share my new podcast: Into the Nuance. I joined forces with two of my colleagues and good friends to dive into the nuance...
joannesnapp
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Being a Reapplicant
There is no way around it. Being a reapplicant is HARD! The amount of money, time and energy that goes into applying to medical school is...
joannesnapp
Feb 12, 20241 min read
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Personal Statement Structure
Whether your personal statement is four or five paragraphs, I don't know that it matters much, but I will continue to argue that every...
joannesnapp
Feb 10, 20241 min read
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Spring Break Pre-Med Bootcamp
If you didn't register for my AppPrep Seminar (happening now) and you plan to start your app a little later (not ideal, but it happens),...
joannesnapp
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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Preparing for Preview
I remember years ago sitting at an AAMC meeting in Philadelphia when the AAMC folks introduced the "situational judgment test" to a room...
joannesnapp
Jan 24, 20242 min read
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Upcoming Events
CHECK OUT SOME OF THE EVENTS I HAVE COMING UP OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS! Each year, I bring a group of my current successful applicants...
joannesnapp
Jan 23, 20241 min read
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