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Stop Being a "Checklist" Pre-Med: How to Find Your Spike 🚀
Let's talk about the "well-rounded" applicant. Spoiler alert: your definition and the admissions committee's are likely fundamentally different. Admissions committees at top-tier med schools are tired of constantly seeing the same 4.0 GPA student who volunteered at a hospital for 100 hours because they had to. They aren't…
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How do I access resources?
Hello All! I’m trying out Kaplan full-length practice exam using the free trial and have logged in, but unable to access resources. How would I get there to take the practice test tomorrow?
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The Post-Interview Game Plan: How to Seal the Deal
The interview is over. You’ve exhaled, changed out of your fancy interview clothes, and probably want to nap for a week. 🫠🫠🫠🫠🫠 But while the hard part is done, the smart part is just beginning.🧠 In the high-stakes world of med school admissions, the "post-game" isn't just a formality; it’s your final chance to prove you’re…
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Can a "most meaningful experience" be strictly anticipated? Need advice.
Hi everyone! The title says it all - next year, I will be completing a fellowship in community health. I intend to spend about 2900-3000 hours in this program. Through relationship-based community service in health centers, schools, independent living homes, and other locations, this programs looks to uplift community…
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Interview Recovery Tips
You're in an interview and you just totally forgot the question mid-sentence. Do you: A) Ask them to repeat it, or B) Just keep talking and hope for the best? Has this happened to you? Let us know in the comments and share what you did to recover.
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Hi! Is there anyone in the Northern NJ area looking for a study buddy?
Hi! My name is Allie and I recently moved back to New Jersey after graduating last May. I am looking for a friend to study together and have an accountability partner during this process. Let me know if you are interested!
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Five ways to build your interview presence📝
The "interview season" shouldn't be the first time you practice your interpersonal skills. Like any clinical procedure, interviewing is a muscle that requires reps. Here are five ways to build your interview presence while you’re still in the trenches of your pre-med years. 1. The "Patient-First" Narrative: Reframe Your…