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Regrets of a 99.9th Percentile MCAT Score
Given the immense volume of information that one must master to acquire a top MCAT score, it is critical that you set yourself up with an efficient strategy and high yield resources. Here is what I would do differently.
So You Want to Be a Physiatrist (PM&R)
There is a lot to love about being a Physiatrist, but there are also several prevailing misconceptions worth clarifying for your pursuit of finding the perfect specialty.
Medical School Personal Statement Tips: 6 Costly Mistakes to Avoid
Our key medical school personal statement tips will prevent you from making costly mistakes that could be the difference between an acceptance or rejection.
Med School Application DEALBREAKERS (from Admissions Committees)
With unqualified experts spewing inaccurate information about medical school admissions, it’s easy to get lost in the process. These are the cold truths that can determine how your application is perceived – straight from admission committees.
MCAT Sections: What’s on the MCAT?
The MCAT is a rite of passage for every pre-medical student. In this post, we break down the four sections on the MCAT, including test length, number of questions, and what you will be tested on.
So You Want to Be a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
If you’re considering becoming a Nurse Practitioner (NP), here are some insights that can help guide your decision. NP’s have a critical role within the healthcare team, but there are several differences both professionally and personally between NPs, PAs, and MDs/Dos.
What Medical School DOESN’T Teach You
To thrive as a medical professional, your life should be founded on so much more than just a base of medical knowledge. Here are the lessons far too many miss out on.
How to Ask For Medical School Letters of Recommendation
The letter of recommendation is a crucial aspect of the medical school application because it is the one part which requires someone else to vouch for you. Learn how to ask for letters of recommendation, including when to ask, requesting strategies, and what important materials you should provide.
So You Want to Be a Pediatrician
If the prospect of laughing with kids on a daily basis interests you, Pediatrics might be your fit. However, there are several factors you should consider – this is the reality of Pediatrics.
How to Approach Your Personal Statement: Dos and Don’ts
Writing your personal statement is a daunting and, in some cases, painful experience, but it doesn’t have to be. Read our list of personal statement Dos and Don’ts to ensure you don’t make any of the usual mistakes.
USMLE Changes and What You Need To Know
USMLE Exams are a set of standardized tests that every medical student needs to take. This past May, the USMLE program announced major changes to
So You Want to Be an Otorhinolaryngologist (ENT)
To become an ENT, you need to stay on your A-game given the rigorous expectations for this specialty. Check out these insights to familiarize yourself with this field.