The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM) – which is known for its groundbreaking research, innovative education, and world-class patient care – is consistently ranked among the nation’s leading medical schools. Located in Baltimore, JHUSOM provides students with a rich blend of academic rigor, clinical training, and community engagement. Students train alongside Nobel laureates, …
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (GW SMHS) is the 11th oldest medical school in the country and has a mission of improving health locally, nationally, and globally. Located in Washington, DC, the campus is within walking distance of both the White House and the National Mall. The school’s traditional MD …
The Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) at Columbia University is one of the nation’s leading medical schools, dedicated to preparing students to become leaders in patient care, research, education, and health policy. With more than 2,000 faculty members and only 140 students admitted each year, VP&S delivers a highly personalized and rigorous medical …
The Boston University (BU) Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (SOM) – formerly the Boston University School of Medicine – has a 175+ year legacy of innovation, inclusion, and service to the community. From its historic founding as the first coeducational medical school in the United States, BU has trained generations of physicians and researchers …
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, located in the Bronx, is a mission-driven institution committed to advancing health through scientific discovery, educational innovation, and deep community engagement. With a longstanding reputation for excellence in medical education, clinical care, and groundbreaking research, Einstein is dedicated to training compassionate, collaborative physician-leaders who are as committed to equity and …
Founded in 2021, the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) prepares physicians to serve rural and underserved communities through a whole health approach that integrates care from the physical, behavioral, spiritual, and socioeconomic perspectives. With guidance from wellness coaches, students practice self-care, collaboration, and patient empowerment while embracing values of empathy, humanism, and community …
Graduate school funding is never guaranteed. Learn when to begin searching for scholarships, where to find outside opportunities, and how a consistent application strategy can improve your chances of securing financial support.
Dr. Valerie Wherley speaks with Thomas O’Shea, PhD, MEd, about the University of Iowa PA Program’s small cohort, integrated PA and MD curriculum, clinical opportunities, and admissions priorities for future PA applicants
Let’s be honest: the LSAT can be nerve-racking. Whether you are studying for the exam, taking it, or wondering how you did, it’s not unusual to be stressed – and this level of stress leads many test takers to cancel their scores. The LSAT has offered the option to cancel scores for a while. And …
As you are aware, whenever you are active on the internet – whether posting on social media, buying something online, or completing a healthcare profile – your information is being collected into big datasets. The field of data science has expanded such that it has affected healthcare, government, agriculture, risk and security, airline route planning, …
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 …
Schools are looking for individuals who will engage with and actively contribute not only to their student/alumni communities but also to community and society more broadly. Many applications include an essay question with some variation of “What would you contribute to your future campus community?” or “How will you contribute to our program?” If you …
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