Every year, I write a "How did we do?" post. My applicants know I love my spreadsheet, and I feel it's important to be transparent in the process, even when I don't hit the 100% goal I set for myself every year. Here are the outcomes from last cycle. Granted, the cycle is still active and some of these "Yellow" folks can still get in. But at the end of June, this is where we are. Overall, it's not bad. I tend to be pretty hard on myself, so I feel like it could be better, but it was also a...

Applying to medical school can feel overwhelming. The process is competitive, complex, and often filled with uncertainty. As a pre-med student, you might wonder how to stand out, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to prepare effectively. One of the best ways to gain insight is by learning directly from those who have successfully navigated this journey. I put together a panel featuring successful medical school applicants who will share their experiences, strategies, and advice. The Value of...

The AAMC PREview Situational Judgement Test (SJT) plays a growing role in medical school admissions. If you are preparing to apply to medical school, understanding this test and its registration process is crucial. Registration for the PREview test opens on February 24, making now the perfect time to get informed and plan your next steps. What Is the PREview Situational Judgement Test? The PREview test evaluates non-academic skills such as professionalism, ethics, and interpersonal skills....