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From Med School Reapplicant to Current M1 [Episode 609]

What happens when your first med school application cycle doesn’t go as planned? In this inspiring episode of Admissions Straight Talk, host Dr. Valerie Wherley sits down with Mory Gould, now an M1 at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, to share his candid journey from reapplicant to successful medical student. Mory opens up …

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UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips and Timeline [2025–2026], Class Profile

a daytime photo of the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

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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