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The New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine, located in the heart of New York City, is a leader in reimagining medical education for the 21st century. Known for pioneering the first three-year MD program among top academic medical schools and offering full-tuition scholarships to all MD students, the school empowers future physicians to …
Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC), located in the heart of New York City, offers a progressive, fully integrated medical education that blends the scientific basis of medicine, patient care, and physicianship. Its innovative curriculum emphasizes active learning, self-directed inquiry, and small-group collaboration, while providing early and sustained clinical exposure to one of the most diverse …
The University of California, Davis (UC Davis), School of Medicine, which is located in Northern California, is a mission-driven institution committed to training California’s physician leaders and fostering community partnerships. The school has been consistently recognized for its excellence in primary care training. Students have the opportunity to learn at the UC Davis Medical Center, …
Letters of evaluation are critical elements of a competitive medical school application. A strong letter will complement your essays and experience descriptions, giving admissions committee members a valuable outside perspective on your potential in the field of medicine. Medical schools accept three types of letters: individual letters, letter packets, and committee letters. However, many schools …
The Centralized Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) is the primary application service for graduate physician assistant (PA) programs. The CASPA application contains four primary categories: Personal Information, Academic History, Supporting Information, and Program Materials. You will need to gather, organize, and write lots of documents to complete the application, but the Experiences section (within …
The Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Medicine is Oregon’s only academic health center and one of the oldest medical schools in the western United States, with roots dating back to the late 19th century. Celebrating over 125 years of service, OHSU is home to a vibrant, collaborative community of educators, students, scientists, …
The Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM) has a rich history, opening in 1851 as the first Catholic medical school in the United States. The guiding principles of education and service at GUSOM are influenced by the Jesuit principles of cura personalis or “care of the whole person.” Through the Journeys Curriculum, GUSOM trains its …
When it comes to your medical school recommendations, there are certain parts you have control over and certain parts that you do not – and you may actually have more influence than you realize. You have the power to decide who will write your recommendations (however, it’s also your responsibility to give them enough time …
The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) trains future physicians to serve the diverse, five-state WWAMI region: Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho. With an active-learning curriculum, early clinical exposure, and training sites across the region, UWSOM prepares graduates to excel in residency and address the unique healthcare needs of the region’s communities. UWSOM …
The University of Colorado School of Medicine (CUSOM), based at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, has a comprehensive mission statement: “With innovation, agility and excellence, we improve humanity by preventing illness, saving lives, educating health professionals and scientists, advancing science, and serving our communities.” This school offers some amazing specialized learning opportunities including the …
The 2026 Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) application asks you to choose ten Selected Experiences that communicate who you are and what’s most important to you. You’re then asked to highlight three of those experiences as “most meaningful,” with a short description of why, and you’ll have the opportunity to submit an optional essay on …
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) offers three different pathways for applicants to obtain a medical degree: Traditional MD Program, Prime-LA Program (a dual program with six master’s options), and the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). The campus culture is driven by a school-wide initiative coined the “Cultural …
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