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That PA Girl with Can’t-Miss Advice for Aspiring Physician Assistants

med student interview with Lindsay El Awadi PA

This interview is the latest in an Accepted blog series featuring interviews with medical school applicants and students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top medical schools and the med school application process. And now, introducing Lindsay El-Awadi… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study as …

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A Veteran’s Transition to Tuck

mba iv with Keal Harter

This interview is the latest in an Accepted blog series featuring interviews with business students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top programs. And now, introducing Keal Harter… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study as an undergrad? Keal: I’m originally from West Michigan, but I’ve moved …

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Showing You Can Do the Work [Fitting In & Standing Out]

Fit in and Stand out Showing You can do the Work

Two key goals of every application reflect a tension if not an actual conflict: you must show the admissions committee that you fit in – that you’re a perfect fit with their program and the exact type of candidate they’re looking for – while simultaneously showing that you stand out in the pool of qualified …

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Get Accepted to Baylor College of Medicine [Episode 211]

med podcast baylor college of medicine

[powerpress] I’m really pleased to have back on the show Dr. Karen Johnson, Associate Dean for Admissions at the Baylor College of Medicine and Dr. Jesus Vallejo, Assistant Dean for Admissions at Baylor College of Medicine. When recently looking at our downloads, I noticed that one of our most popular medical school admissions shows was …

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Wharton’s Commitment Project – a Window into Wharton [Episode 210]

podcast Wharton commitment project

[powerpress]Today we’re doing something a little different: a deep dive into a specific program at Wharton. It’s a program that reveals a lot about Wharton’s culture, which also gives us insight into what the Wharton admissions committee is looking for. Commitment. Purpose. Meaning. These are all terms that are bandied about amidst the fake news, …

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English Language Skills & Your MBA Admissions Profile

MBA Admissions Profile Your Knowledge of English

In the previous articles of this series we explored the first four elements of your MBA Profile: your Academic Performance, your GMAT, your work experience, and your extracurricular activities. The topic of the last post of this series is probably the most under-rated in business school admissions, and many times the one that non-native English …

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Creating an Innovative Book Series While in Med School? All in a Day’s Work for Compendium Medicine

med student interview with compendium medicine

This interview is the latest in an Accepted blog series featuring interviews with medical school applicants and students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top medical schools and the med school application process. And now, introducing Romée Snijders and Veerle Smit, founders of Compendium Medicine… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you …

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Accepted’s Selectivity Index: Are You Asleep When You Apply?

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[xyz-ihs snippet=”Selectivity-Index-MBA-Small-Button”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Selectivity-Index-Med-Small-Button”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Selectivity-Index-Law-Small-Button”] I once heard a story about a gentleman who was about to purchase a certain piece of land with the intention of building a school on that property. It was wartime, and the theater of war was rapidly approaching the region in which he and the property were located. A friend heard …

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