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....
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Joanne Snapp
- 2 days ago
- 0 min
How to Answer a Behavioral Interview Question
Behavioral interviews are used often. Take a few minutes and hear Joanne's thoughts on how to answer these questions.
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joannesnapp
- Aug 30
- 1 min
MappdCon 2023
If you haven't considered going to MappdCon in Baltimore on October 6-8, I want to STRONGLY encourage you to do so! I personally planned...
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joannesnapp
- Aug 15
- 1 min
Join Me!
Western University College of Osteopathic Medicine (COMP) has invited me to bring a group of up to 20 current applicants for a private...
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joannesnapp
- Aug 4
- 1 min
Med School Networking Night
Current applicants and medical school representatives are invited to join me for our second annual Medical School Networking event. Last...
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joannesnapp
- Jul 8
- 1 min
Cup of Tea
"Is that why you're so mean to me!?" one of my advisees yelled out at a recent meet up. A little taken aback, I responded, "I'm not mean...
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joannesnapp
- May 13
- 2 min
Secondary Prompts to Get You Started
Many of you are ready to begin secondaries, which is SO exciting! Here are some prompts to get you going so that you have something to...
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joannesnapp
- Apr 13
- 1 min
First Steps After Open Date
With the application opening in two weeks, there have been a lot of questions on what to do first when the app opens. I will be going...
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Joanne Snapp
- Apr 2
- 1 min
Pre-Health Fair in Anaheim
I strongly recommend anyone who lives near Anaheim to join me on May 4th at a health professions fair at the Hilton Anaheim. There will...
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joannesnapp
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Looking at Past Interview Data
In February, I posted a video looking at applicant interview data up to that point. I wanted to update you on where we ended up. January...
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joannesnapp
- Mar 1, 2022
- 1 min
Successful Applicant Meeting Recording
Thank you to our panelists for sharing their experience applying to medical school last cycle. Here is a recording of our first...
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joannesnapp
- Jan 9, 2022
- 5 min
Writing Your Personal Statement
The personal statement is arguably the most important part of your application. It's the only place where you get to "speak" to them....
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joannesnapp
- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
Creating Your School List
Please, I beg you, do not create your school list by searching for averages and matching metrics (aka using MSAR). There is such a better...
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joannesnapp
- Jan 5, 2022
- 2 min
All About Centralized Applications
AMCAS, AACOMAS, AADSAS, CASPA, and NursingCAS are all centralized apps that deliver your information to the schools you select. The...
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joannesnapp
- Dec 29, 2021
- 3 min
Creating a DIY Post-bac
DIY Post-bacs are ALL the craze! Ok, not really, but people do them. Why? Mostly because they need to. It is a lot easier and more...
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joannesnapp
- Nov 27, 2021
- 6 min
Preparing to Apply Series
Letters of recommendation are required by every medical or dental school (that I'm aware of). Although they play a much smaller role in...
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joannesnapp
- Oct 9, 2021
- 3 min
Behavioral Interviews
In both one-on-one interviews and in MMIs, you are likely to experience a behavioral interview question. These questions derive from...
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joannesnapp
- Oct 8, 2021
- 4 min
All About Interviews
Back in the old days, interviews were just a formality. They already knew which men they wanted because they simply sorted MCAT and GPA...
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