Applying to Medical School
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Is M.D. Better Than D.O.?
In a society where television is dominated by medical dramas, everybody should be familiar with the term “M.D.” An M.D.…
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Best Scholarships and Financial Resources for Underrepresented Pre-Med Students
Obtaining financial support as an underrepresented in medical (URM) student is hard. These scholarships can make it easier for pre-meds.…
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Standing Out Amongst a Sea of Scribe Applicants
Scribing has become popular over the past 10 years as a way for pre-health students to gain clinical exposure. Discover unique…
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Why Students Must Connect with Faculty Beyond the Classroom
Building relationships with teachers is critical for students seeking letters of recommendations, as well as for career networking. Discover why…
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Video Interview Tool for Admissions (VITA) by AAMC: What Applicants Need to Know
What is the AAMC VITA Interview? The AAMC VITA interview is made to give admission officers information regarding your journey…
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Insights from a Medical Scribe on Getting into Med School
Thomas Chilton is a site coordinator with ProScribe and shares entertaining anecdotes about how his experience as a scribe helped him…
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How NOT to Explain Your Weakness When Interviewing for Medical School
A common interview question that challenges even the most proficient medical school interviewee is the dreaded “What is your greatest…
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Seeing Beyond the Checklists
Often, the advice given to individuals applying to medical school is geared toward improving their chances of getting those sweet…
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Defying the Odds and Getting into Medical School
“I just don’t think you are smart enough to get into medical school”, were the words my academic advisor uttered…
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How to Make Yourself Memorable and Interesting for Admission
When it comes to making yourself memorable and interesting to a medical admissions committee, it is all about how you…
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