Students & Residents

Getting Into Medical School

Learn the basics about the requirements and a general timeline for getting into medical school.

How Medical Schools Review Applications

You know the time and effort you put into your medical school and secondary applications, but what happens after you click submit? Here is what the process looks like for medical school admissions officers and staff.

Fee Assistance Program: Relieving the Cost of Applying to Medical School

The cost of applying to medical school should not be overwhelming. Learn how the AAMC’s Fee Assistance Program can help! Published originally to Student Doctor Network.

What You Need to Know About the MCAT® Exam

An overview of the the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®) and how to prepare.

Partnering with Your Advisor

Your pre-health advisor can be one of your best resources along your path to medical school. Here are some tips to help you find and work with your advisor.

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Parent's Guide: Helping Your Student Apply to Medical School
Here are some tips and best practices to help parents navigate the medical school application process with the applicant.
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Deciding Where to Apply

There’s an old saying, “If you’ve seen one medical school, you’ve seen one medical school,” meaning all medical schools are unique. They vary in mission, location, size, and teaching style, just to name a few.

Timeline for Application and Admission to Medical School
Each person’s journey and experience are different, but this guide can help you prepare for the medical school application and admission process. Talk with your prehealth advisor to create a plan that works best for you.
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