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Georgetown University School of Medicine

When Will Medical Schools Give You an Answer?

Sadly, the frustrating fact is that there’s no rule governing how much time a medical school has to respond to…

Encore: All You Want to Know About Georgetown Medical School’s Admissions [Episode 491]

Welcome to the 491st episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Thanks for joining me. I am taking a week off for…

Georgetown University School of Medicine: Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023] & Podcast Interview

Are you interested in Georgetown University's School of Medicine? In this blog post, we give our advice on tackling the…

7 To-Dos for Canadians Applying to U.S. Med Schools

Each year, Canadian medical school hopefuls look across the border for their medical education. While there are obvious challenges (adapting…

Medical Schools That Prefer Committee Letters (and Which Don’t!)

Collecting letters of recommendation is a stressful part of the medical school application process. To make it easier for you…

All You Want to Know About Georgetown Medical School’s Admissions [Episode 459]

Interested in a spot in Georgetown University SOM? [Show Summary] Dr. Ellen Dugan, Georgetown Medical School’s Senior Associate Dean for…

What Do the Medical School Admissions Teams Say About Admissions?

Can you think of a better source of medical school admissions advice than the admissions committee directors and deans themselves?…

Allopathic Medical School Interview Styles: From Traditional to New Approaches

Your interview is the next and hopefully final step in your journey to medical school acceptance. Are you ready for…

Primary Care, Academic Medicine, and Medical School Rankings: An Interview With Dr. Kenny Lin [Episode 321]

Interview with Dr. Kenny Lin, family practitioner, medical school faculty-member and blogger [Show Summary] Dr. Kenny Lin is a graduate…

U.S. News Releases List of 10 Medical Schools with the Most Applicants

U.S. News has released its list of schools with the most applicants for the fall 2016 entering class. These schools…

Georgetown University School Of Medicine 2016-17 Secondary Application Essay Tips

Given the Jesuit influence at Georgetown and its adoption of the Cura Personalis philosophy, I recommend covering your clinical, research…