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Transitioning from Research to Medicine with a Subpar Undergraduate Record
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Need advice regarding SMP and medical school application timeline.
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RN to MD
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WAMC: Nontraditional Student Desperate for Perspective
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Masters Program/ Undergrad GPA advice
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Transitioning from business to medicine advice.
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"Best" age of kids for a parent to go through medical school/residency?
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Do my science grades seem too low or concerningly bad for this path?
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MSAR Question - Does a high MCAT make up for taking science classes at Community Colleges?
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Nontraditional Letters of Recommendation from Alma Mater
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ministry to medicine
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Community college vs University Pre-reqs
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Advice on Taking Gen Chem II at Community College (Online) as a Non-Trad Working Full-Time?
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wysdoc
Anthodite
Hate telling other people I’m premed, especially other premeds
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Can you still apply to medical school with a B average cGPA and sGPA?
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Should I quit my engineering job?
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Hollow Knight
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Canadian Physiotherapy Student - Looking to Apply for US MD/DO
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Applying to PBPM with Low ACT Score
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Swetomed21
Pivoting to Med School From SWE job?
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Day 66 of 862
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Near the end of content review, purchased the AAMC Section Bank. Honestly, it kicked my a**
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25 yr old banker looking to make a career change...how realistic is it?
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crazyotter
How to use Texas Academic Fresh Start (AFS) as an Out-of-State resident?
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Which work/service activities are too old to include in my application?
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Mr.Smile12
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Am I “cooked” for med school? Seeking advice.
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Am I competitive for MD Schools? About 2 years prior to applying.
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Goro
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Financial angst + don't know what to believe after reading MSAR 2025 -- CC vs State vs Both for DIY premed
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Will admissions even bother looking past my GPA?
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WAMC, non-trad with SMP finished. Any advice appreciated!
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Readiness for 2025-2026 Cycle
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Mr.Smile12
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Med School Chance
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NonTrad advice needed
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WAMC non-trad, transcript repair
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Goro
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Unsure if this is what I want… struggling to keep a 3.0 GPA
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In-State vs Out of State
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Post bacc...
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Goro
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Community Service >5 years Old
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Need a reality check - 3rd Career Change Public Health to RN to now considering Med school. Low Stats as well :/
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What should I work on to improve my app?
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I messed up a post bacc
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gyngyn
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Is it Possible - Second Semester Senior Year
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Mr.Smile12
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Advice on My Next Move
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Physician Retraining and Reentry Program
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Masters Degrees: Can they Help?
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Mr.Smile12
Mr.Smile12
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Thinking of a career change, would love some advice(and encouragement!)
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ND_Hopeful
Understanding how to present myself to Med Schools as Non-Trad
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