I Submitted My Medical School Primary Application—What’s Next?
Amit Pandey, M.D.
June 2, 2022
So, you submitted your primary application to medical school—now what? What can you do to prepare for the next steps of the application process?
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How to Use the MSAR (Medical School Admissions Requirements) Database
Lawrence Wang
May 19, 2022
The MSAR is a go-to resource for medical school applicants. We break down the high-yield information found on the MSAR and how to use it (with screenshots).
Understanding Medical School Rolling Admissions
Amit Pandey, M.D.
May 12, 2022
Learn how medical school rolling admissions work and the reason early application is so important to your chances of acceptance.
Affirmative Action and Med School Admissions
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
April 23, 2022
Let’s cover what affirmative action is, the main arguments both for and against it, and what it all means for you as a premed trying to get into medical school.
Premeds—Avoid These 6 Common Medical School Application Mistakes
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
April 14, 2022
We share 6 of the most common mistakes premeds make and what you should be doing instead. Don’t take this advice lightly, or you may end up needing to reapply.
2022-2023 Medical School Application Timeline and Monthly Schedule
Med School Insiders
March 23, 2022
This is the medical school application timeline you should follow, including key dates and an ideal month-by-month preparation schedule.
AMCAS vs. AACOMAS vs. TMDSAS Med School Application Differences
Med School Insiders
March 3, 2022
(Updated 2022) Learn the differences between AMCAS vs. AACOMAS vs. TMDSAS for personal statements, letters of recommendation, activities, and scores.
2022 AMCAS Work and Activities Section Guide (Extracurriculars)
Med School Insiders
February 2, 2022
Some students consider the Work and Activities section of their application to be less important than other sections. This is a fatal mistake. Learn what it takes to craft an impactful extracurriculars section.
How COVID-19 Changed Medical School Admissions
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
October 30, 2021
COVID-19 has led to increased interest in careers in medicine. But has this so-called “Fauci Effect” translated into more medical school applicants? And if so, how has the pandemic impacted getting into medical school as a whole?
Which Type of Medical School Should I Apply to? (MD, DO, or Texas)
Amit Pandey, M.D.
July 8, 2021
Choosing the right schools is a critical factor in the medical school application process. Learn how to choose between MD schools, DO schools, and Texas schools.
