Premed Navigator

Guiding you on your path to medical school. The AAMC Premed Navigator features important topics, resources, tips, and key dates for aspiring physicians.

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Applying to Medical School

How the Fee Assistance Program Supported My Premed Journey

Testimonials by current medical students who received AAMC Fee Assistance Program benefits during their premed journey.

Applying to Medical School

Being First Doesn’t Have to Mean You’re Last: Supporting First-Generation Medical Students on Their Journey to Doctor

As a first-generation student in medical school, you may not know what you don’t know.

Applying to Medical School

How to Choose the Perfect Medical School

Choosing your medical school is about much more than average MCAT® score and GPA. Read advice from real medical students on how to find the best fit for you.

Applying to Medical School

Making the Most of a Premed Event

Why you should attend premed conferences and recruitment fairs, and how to get the most out of them.

students talking to school rep at a career fair

Aspiring Docs Fact Sheets: Get Experience

Shadowing a Doctor

Answers to common questions about shadowing a doctor as a pre-med student.

Choosing a Medical Career

5 Medical School Blogs to Follow

A current medical students’ perspective is valuable when researching schools that might be a good fit for you and where you might apply.

Choosing a Medical Career

AAMC Spotlight: John Prescott, MD

Dr. John Prescott, AAMC's Chief Academic Officer, reflects on his journey to medicine.

Applying to Medical School

Advisor Corner: Preparing to Apply to Medical School

As a pre-health advisor, what advice do you give students who are preparing to apply to medical school? How can they work to ensure that their candidacy is comp