The annual AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair, which generally takes place in the third week of February, is a big gift to you from the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC). If you are an applicant in the current admissions cycle who is still looking for interviews, this event is well worth your time. Connect….
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Applicants often ask me about the protocol, advisability, and content of thank you notes and update letters. Here are some guidelines. Thank You Notes After leaving an interview, it may feel incomplete not to send a note to the school thanking them for the opportunity to interview. However, some admissions officers may gently discourage thank….
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Going into your medical school interview, there are three topics that you need to be very familiar with and comfortable talking about – yourself, the medical school, and health care. Here are a few tips to help you gain confidence and comfort in these areas. Self-Knowledge Review the school’s mission statement and your understanding of….
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