Thank you to our panelists for sharing their experience applying to medical school last cycle. Here is a recording of our first...

Each Tuesday at 8 pm CST, I meet with current applicants in a zoom room to chat, answer questions and occasionally tell some stories. Join us at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86469029234 These are free and open to all.

The personal statement is arguably the most important part of your application. It's the only place where you get to "speak" to them....

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...

AMCAS, AACOMAS, AADSAS, CASPA, and NursingCAS are all centralized apps that deliver your information to the schools you select. The...

Letters of recommendation are required by every medical or dental school (that I'm aware of). Although they play a much smaller role in...

It's that time of year when you can almost see the finish line with secondaries, and yet there is still so much to do. The questions are...

"Why medicine?" How many times have you been asked that? By your aunts? Professors? PI? Your date? It seems like an innocent enough...

After your application is verified, you will begin to receive many secondaries all at once. This alone may be very overwhelming. Here are...

I wish that all of my advisees could enroll in my summer course, but I know that it's not possible for some of you. I'll do my best to...

If you've ever listened to an admissions presentation, I am sure you have heard them say, "We take a holistic approach to reviewing...

How many times in your life have you been asked "Why Medicine?" You probably have some clunky answer you stumble through, avoiding...