Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: Difference and How to Calculate
Med School Insiders
December 21, 2022
Learn the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA, how to calculate each, and what colleges look for.
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Why BS/MD Programs May Not Be Right for You
Yasanka Chalasani
December 15, 2022
BS/MD programs seem like a relief from the uncertainty of the traditional process but these programs are not a natural fit for the majority of applicants for 3 reasons.
Why You’re Not a Straight-A Student (& How to Become One)
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
September 17, 2022
Getting straight-A’s in school is challenging, but most students make it harder than it needs to be. Here are 5 reasons why you’re not getting straight A’s.
Doctor Training Steps: How to Become a Doctor
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
April 21, 2022
Becoming a doctor or surgeon in the United States is a long and complicated process. Learn how to become a doctor and what each step of the process involves.
Learning in College vs Medical School
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
October 2, 2021
Here is what you can expect in each stage of your medical career, from being a high schooler to a fourth-year medical student.
Are BS/MD Programs Worth It? Pros and Cons
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
February 7, 2021
BS/MD programs can be a great option for driven, focused high school students looking to go to medical school. However, there are also a number of drawbacks worth understanding.
Online Classes & Virtual Learning – How to Manage
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
January 16, 2021
With the virtual nature of the world, it can be challenging to stay on pace with your coursework and extracurriculars. Here are 5 strategies to succeed online.
Why You Should Choose a BS/DO Program
Pranay Narang
June 30, 2020
Many people have heard of BS/MD programs, but did you know BS/DO programs exist too? And they’re great for many reaons.
Premed and Athletics: Can You Do Both?
Andrew Varvara
June 22, 2020
Considering medical school and sports? Here are the advantages and disadvantages of pursuing both from the perspective of medical admissions and data.
Premed 101: From High School to Senior Year of College
Cailey Talbot
April 10, 2020
No matter what stage of pre-med you’re in – this guide is for you. From choosing a college to applying to medical school, we’ll cover everything you need to know to be a successful pre-med.
