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- Happy Holidays, future doctors! 🩺🎄 We know this time of year can be especially challenging as you balance MCAT prep with holiday festivities. Take a deep breath, enjoy some well-deserved time with l…
- My name is Roy, I’m from New York, NY, a veteran MCAT instructor at Kaplan for about 8 years. I'm currently wrapping up my third year at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton,…
- This Thanksgiving, let's spread some positivity! Share a GIF, picture, or meme that represents what you're most thankful for this year and/or on your pre-med journey.
- It’s that awesome time of year for pumpkins, costumes, and all things fall or spooky! Whether you're getting dressed up, carving some pumpkins, or diving into way too much candy (no judgment!), we wan…
- PART ONE of THREE: When you’re applying to medical school, you want to seize every advantage you can to maximize your chances of admission. A strong MCAT score and a solid GPA can get you most of the …
- Hi friends! My name is Nadia from Georgia Tech! This summer, for the first time ever, I am in Europe! I am preparing myself for the next school year by taking classes in Galway, Ireland! I have been d…
- Hi there! I’m Madison, a medical student in the Northeast in their fourth year of medical school. Today, I’m going to discuss how you should approach your summer! The medical school application proces…277 views2 comments8 pointsStarted by Madison Heebner, MD, MEdMost recent by Madison Heebner, MD, MEd
- You're not the only one! Break free from the box — click here to learn more about the preferred major myth. Then, share your major and story below 😊✨
- A crucial part of your medical school application is your personal statement. We took a look at the Community to find some awesome advice our instructors have shared. Start with heart! Showcase your p…
- Interrupting our pre-med goodness with a reason to celebrate! Today we raise our virtual hats to celebrate the remarkable Class of 2024. 🌟👏 To all graduates, your hard work, determination, and resil…
- The medical school application is a lot like a growing embryo, undergoing several stages of development before achieving its final form. The first step is the primary application. If you’re applying t…
- Want to hear from a formal med student on her path to med school? Check this video out and let us know your thoughts and questions in the comments below!
- So, study planning, eh? We all know it’s important, but it also feels like such a chore, and anyway can’t we just follow the document someone linked on Reddit? (Spoilers: No) What makes it especially …
- Atlantis is a company that facilitates opportunities to travel abroad and build your healthcare application. Hear from a panel consisting of Atlantis alumni who spent time during summer break gaining …
- Hi all! If you haven’t seen me around, I’m Madison, a rising fourth year medical student in the Northeast. Most of my life now is electives, research, studying for Step 2, and making sure my cats don’…
- Are you just starting out and feeling the excitement, or knee-deep in study materials and feeling the pressure? Share your stage of preparation and support each other through the rollercoaster ride to…
- Welcome to Step 5 of our "mini-series!" So far we've talked about Who You Are, What You Do, Where You Are, and Why You're Interested in Medicine. Now we'll focus on When You're Applying. If you plan o…
- So far we've talked about WHO YOU ARE and WHAT YOU DO. Now it's time to explore… WHERE YOU ARE: Where did you grow up? Did you face any challenges in that environment? What were your experiences with …
- Hi, all, hope you've been having a great week! Ready to continue your application prep? The first step was to think about WHO YOU ARE, what's important to you at a core level, and how this will direct…
- Applying to med school? Struggling to understand what admissions committees are looking for? Aside from academic requirements, they appreciate applicants who genuinely know themselves and can convey t…