Get Started on Your Medical Career Journey

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Inspiring Stories

Read about the journeys others have made from premed to physician.

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Now that you've decided to pursue a career in medicine, it's time to learn more about what you can expect from medical school, find out what medical schools are looking for in applicants, and to consider your application strategy.

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Aspiring Docs provides resources and inspiration to help you get started on your path to medicine. Learn how to get medically related experience, prepare for the application process, and get inspired by personal stories from medical students, residents, and physicians.

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Find out about what it takes to get into medical school, devise a general timeline, and learn how you can increase your chances for success.

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Learn how the 17 premed competencies help you successfully learn and develop in medical school and become effective physicians.

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SHPEP is a free, transformative summer experience for students interested in the health professions. Participation may better position students for acceptance into advanced degree programs.

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