2025 How to Write a Medical School Personal Statement (11 Steps)
Read our step-by-step guide on how to write a medical school personal statement, including how to get started, what to include, and common mistakes to avoid.
2025 TMDSAS Personal Statement Guide
The TMDSAS personal statement—learn how the TMDSAS personal statement differs from AMCAS and how to write a personal statement for Texas medical schools.
2025 AACOMAS Personal Statement Guide
The AACOMAS personal statement—learn how it fits within the application process and how to write a personal statement for DO schools.
2025-2026 Medical School Application Timeline and Monthly Schedule
This is the medical school application timeline you should follow, including key dates and an ideal month-by-month preparation schedule.
How Hard Is It to Get Into Medical School? 5 Reasons Premeds Fail
It seems that every year, getting into medical school becomes more difficult. Here are 5 reasons premeds fail to get into medical school & how to avoid them.
Medical School Reapplicant Personal Statement Guide
Learn what admissions committees are looking for from a reapplicant personal statement, including what changes to make and strategies for second-time success.
Length of Personal Statement: Medical School Application Essay Limits Explained
We break down the differing lengths of the AMCAS, AACOMAS, and TMDSAS personal statement, as well as other application essay lengths.
How to Edit and Proofread Your Own Writing—8 Tips
Use our 8 editing and proofreading tips to become a better, more effective writer for your medical school applications, cover letters, school reports, and more.
Residency Application Personal Statement Guide
Read our residency application personal statement guide for detailed advice on how to craft your personal statement and common mistakes to avoid.
Bad Personal Statement Examples and What to Do Instead
What makes a bad personal statement? Learn from our bad personal statement examples, including key insights into what you should do instead.