How to Apply to Medical School

Whether you're currently applying or just beginning to think about pursuing medicine, this video is for you! I walk you through the ENTIRE medical school application process and provide a big picture overview on key steps you need to take to get closer to your dream of becoming a doctor.

Slides (please leave the video playing for the ~algorithm~):https://docs.google.com/presentation/...

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TIMESTAMPS »
00:00 Intro and context on me as an applicant
00:53 Ideal Medical School Application Timeline
01:34 When should I take the MCAT?
More detailed video on MCAT timing:    • When should you take the MCAT? | Medical S...  
02:04 Drafting the personal statement
02:37 Important dates (AMCAS)
03:15 What is on the AMCAS primary application?
04:03 Ethical judgment tests - CASPer/SJT
05:26 How many medical schools should I apply to?
05:50 Common secondary prompts to pre-write
07:13 When to expect interview invites & when to consider reapplying
07:40 Tips on asking for letters of recommendation
08:59 Importance of submitting application early
10:39 Histogram of my secondary turnaround times
11:21 When will I hear back from schools after interviewing?
12:22 My biggest advice on getting through applications

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outro - https://thmatc.co/?l=EC7F18D5


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