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June 15, 2018

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Med School Admissions: Challenges and Solutions for Older Applicants

Med school admissions challenges and solutions for older applicants

“You’re going back to medical school? Why would you do that? Are you crazy?” Hopefully most people won’t react so strongly to your decision, but the question is probably still on their minds. And similar reservations are bound to pop into the heads of medical school admissions committee members reviewing your application. While the experiences… 

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Article by Cydney Foote / Medical School Admissions / Non-Traditional Med School Applicants

February 4, 2018

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Med School Admissions Advice for Nontraditional Applicants: The Experts Speak

Med School Admissions Advice Non Traditional Applicants

Are you a nontraditional medical school applicant? If you’re not fresh out of college, or have a more distinctive background, then the answer is yes, but don’t despair – a medical education and career can still be in your future! Here’s some advice for you from the experts: • Consultant Dr. Barry S. Rothman, PhD… 

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Article by Accepted / Medical School Admissions / diversity, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants

January 4, 2018

Reading Time: 5 minutes

A Unique Path to Med School in Europe and Canada

Interview with Med Student Alina Mizul

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 Alina Mizul… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study as… 

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Article by Accepted / Medical School Admissions / international student, med school student interview, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants

December 18, 2017

Reading Time: 7 minutes

A Vet or MD? Why This Med Student Chose Med School

Student IV Abby Goron

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 Abby… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study as… 

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Article by Accepted / Medical School Admissions / med school student interview, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants

November 30, 2017

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Medical Minority Applicant Registry (Med-MAR): Who, How, & Why?

the med mar

AAMC’s Medical Minority Applicant Registry (Med-MAR) is specifically designed to improve admissions opportunities for students from groups underrepresented in the medical field or who have an economically disadvantaged background. Read on to learn more about AAMC’s Med-MAR registry, to see if you qualify, and to understand how it will help you navigate your way through the… 

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Article by Accepted / Medical School Admissions / Non-Traditional Med School Applicants

November 30, 2017

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How This Inspiring Med Student Overcame the Odds – And Six Brain Surgeries

Interview M3 at McGovern Medical School

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 Claudia… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study as… 

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Article by Accepted / Medical School Admissions / med school student interview, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants

November 30, 2017

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What is Med School Really Like? [Episode 196]

med podcast natalie wall

I want to invite any listeners planning to apply to medical school this summer to check out our med webinar, The 5 Part Framework for a Successful Medical School Application. In the webinar I break down the complex med school application process into 5 essential goals that you must achieve if you are to be… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk Podcast, Medical School Admissions / Non-Traditional Med School Applicants, podcast

November 30, 2017

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Insight from a Successful, Non-Traditional Premed and Now M2 [Episode 129]

doctor or bust

In this week’s episode, meet D of Doctor or Bust, currently a second year medical student at Boston University School of Medicine. He speaks to us about applying to med school as a non-traditional applicant, his advice for this year’s applicants nervously awaiting interviews, pre-meds looking ahead—and more. D’s experience as a non-traditional applicant (1:25)… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk Podcast, Medical School Admissions / Boston University Medical School, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants, podcast

November 30, 2017

Reading Time: 6 minutes

HMX – Harvard Medical School’s Online Option for Everyone [Episode 205]

med podcast with dr michael parker

I was recently contacted about a fascinating new program at Harvard Medical School called HMX Fundamentals. I wanted to learn more, and I’m delighted to have AST listeners learn more along with me since I’m talking today to Dr. Michael Parker, Harvard Medical School’s Associate Dean for Online Learning and Faculty Director of HMX. Dr…. 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk Podcast, Grad School Admissions, Medical School Admissions / Harvard Medical School, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants, podcast

August 8, 2017

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One Older Med Student’s Path: From Grief to Growth to Giving [Episode 219]

med podcast deborah horenstein

Our guest today has a very unusual path to medical school. I’m going to let her tell her story with very little intro from me. All I’ll say now is she once upon a time had a career in finance, did her postbac at Columbia and attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School where she earned… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk Podcast, Medical School Admissions / Gold Humanism Honor Society, med school life, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants, podcast, rutgers medical school

August 1, 2017

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The Leonardo of Langone: Dr. Michael Natter [Episode 217]

med podcast with mike natter

Our guest today is a newly minted internal medicine intern at NYU Langone. He just graduated from the Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and is starting his residency in Internal Medicine at Langone almost as we speak. He is also an accomplished artist, cartoonist, and writer who uses his “doodling” as a study tool. Welcome,… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk Podcast, Medical School Admissions / med school life, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants, podcast, postbac, residency, SKMC

January 13, 2016

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The Unbelievable Story of an Orthopedic Surgeon [Episode 136]

Dr Antonio Webb

Think you can’t get into medical school? Listen to this podcast for the amazing story of a physician who was rejected 3 times to medical school and later matched at his #1 choice in one of the most competitive residencies around. Introduction to Dr. Antonio Webb (1:09) Growing Up in Shreveport, LA  (2:06) Dr. Webb describes… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk Podcast, Medical School Admissions / med school life, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants, podcast

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