which of the following is true of a Medical Science Masters or Post Baccalaureate program? - Answers Its
built for students interested in pursuing medicine
a gap year(s) may be used in order to: - Answers have full-time employment, obtain graduate degree,
devote time to military
extracurricular activities should only be considered after completing pre-requisites - Answers false
which application service would be used for Baylor College of medicine, which is private, MD, school in
texas? - Answers AMCAS
less nontraditional med school applicants are matriculating to med school every year - Answers false
its not important to apply early - Answers false
its ok to choose non-science major - Answers true
what are some important things to know when preparing for MCAT? - Answers ensure you have taken
necessary pre-requisites, use all study resources to detemrine which method is best for you, consider
your app cycle and when you hope to apply, give yourself plenty of time
which of the following is NOT a type of interview described in the book? - Answers phone interview
which of the following is recommended when asking for a letter of rec? - Answers asking early
What topics are discussed in this course? - Answers the Medical admissions process, residency and
medical training, allopathic v osteopathic medicine, money and medicine
in addition to courses and the MCAT, premed students should engage in extracurriculars not limited to
student organizations, research, and community service - Answers true
Jonathan's advice regarding sophomore year was - Answers the courses are more difficult than freshman
year so be prepared
Jades advice regarding o chem was - Answers a lot of online resources exist outside of the course
material to help students
what are some things med schools consider in your applications - Answers community service, research,
extracurriculars/leadership experience, shadowing
Who is Dr Richard Sanker - Answers director of pre health studies
all pre med programs in US are identical - Answers false
medicine is complicated profession - Answers true
, Rahuls final advice was to - Answers learn how to fail and how to respond to grow as a person
in the video, jade remarked on whether she decided to transfer her AP Bio credit. which of the following
statements is accurate? - Answers she didn't transfer it and was happy
What does USMLE stand for? - Answers United States Medical Licensing Exam
How were the first year med students organized by their school to make sure they received social
support from upperclassmen? - Answers college/society system
what pre-clinical curriculum is the "entire nation" switching to (whats the new system)? - Answers 18
month pre-clinical curriculum
which of the following are used to determine grades in med school? - Answers presentations, group or
peer evaluations, tests
besides science, what other topics are typically included in med school curriculum? - Answers social
sciences and medical ethics
simulation training is used to develop proper --skills. - Answers technical, communication
which of the following mindless activities are recommended (within reason) for stress relief in med
school? - Answers netflix, walking your dog, exercise
what is evidence-based medicine? - Answers A push to critically appraise evidence and then incorporate
it into practice
how long was the longest gap year taken by one of the students on the panel? - Answers 3 years
which of the following are common ways that medical schools organize the curriculum of the first
year/year and a half? - Answers by scientific subject, organ system, case-based learning
which is not a core rotation required by all medical school: - Answers neurology
a workday as a physician is predictable - Answers false
med school years 3-4 are - Answers clinical rotation years
which of the following is true? - Answers MD students must take the USMLE step II exam to enter the
MD (AMA) match
VSAS stands for - Answers visiting student application service
professionalism during rotations: - Answers is imperative bc students work directly with a team of health
care professionals that rely on each other to care for patients
according to the book, what time does the clinical physician typically arrive? - Answers often before 8
am