Medical schools with a holistic approach to admissions consider which of the following? -
Answers 1. MCAT score & GPA
2. Medical Exposure
3. Extracurriculars
When do medical school applications open? - Answers May
What are some important things to know when preparing for the MCAT? Select all the apply. -
Answers 1. Ensure you have taken necessary pre-requisites
2. Use all study resources to determine which method is set for you
3. Consider your application cycle ad when you hope t apply
4. Give yourself plenty of time
A gap year(s) may be used in order to: - Answers 1. Have full-time employment
2. devote time to the military
3. obtain a graduate degree
A charge of academic misconduct could be found on an applicant's transcript. T/F - Answers
True
Which of the following is a quality medical schools look for in non-traditional applicants? -
Answers Greater maturity
It's okay to choose a non-science major. T/F - Answers True
Extracurricular activities should only be considered after completing pre-requisites. T/F -
Answers False
What makes a complete medical school application? Select all that apply. - Answers 1. Primary
Application (TMDSAS, AMCAS, AACOMAS)
2. Letters of Evaluation
3. Official Transcript
4. Secondary Application & Fees Paid
5. MCAT Scores
, Less nontraditional medical school applicants are matriculating to medical school every year. T/F
- Answers False
Who is Dr. Richard Sanker? - Answers Director of Pre-Health Studies
What are some things medical schools consider in your applications? - Answers 1. Research
2. Extracurriculars/ leadership experience
3. Community Service
4. Shadowing
Jade's advice regarding Organic Chemistry was (it is also really good advice that applies to all
courses!) ... - Answers A lot of online resources exist outside of the course matieral to help
students
What is the best way to attain good letters of recommendation? - Answers Make a
conscientious effort to engage with your professors
In addition to courses and the MCAT, Premedical students should engage in extracurriculars not
limited to student organizations, research, and community service. T/F - Answers True
Medicine is a complicated profession. T/F - Answers True
Jade's insight regarding Interview Days is that ... - Answers The whole day visiting a medical
school is the interview
Rahul notes that a difference between TMDSAS and the AMCAS service is that - Answers AMCAS
limits you in listing only 10 activites and explain why they are the most meaningful
Jade's Final Advice was too... - Answers Dive deep into what you are passionate into
Abby's advice regarding the MCAT was to ... - Answers Find a group to keep you accountable in
taking practice tests
Only MD-graduates, 'Allopaths', can become surgeons. T/F - Answers False
What are the two distinct degrees that grant the right to practice as a physician? - Answers
Medical Doctor and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
In chapter 5 video, Dr. Heath White graduated with a - Answers DO degree
Osteopathic Medical Schools and Allopathic Medical Schools are significantly more similar than
different. T/F - Answers True