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I was admitted to both programs.
LECOM-E (PBL)
The good:
The good:
LECOM-E (PBL)
The good:
- Cheap.
- 3-hour drive from home (moral support).
- Match list with approximately 1/2 ACGME residencies. (AOA residencies will be phased out by 2020, my match year), some names like Hopkins, Duke.
- PBL Pathway.
- Large alumni network.
- Huge class size.
- Rigid administration, difficulties scheduling clinical rotations.
- Freezing Midwestern town.
- Research opportunities?
The good:
- Small class size, family atmosphere, personalized career advice and guidance.
- Better clinical rotations (including Portland), and flexible electives (including international!).
- Beautiful part of the country, ideal for residency. CA, OR, or WA would be amazing places to match.
- Relaxed learning atmosphere, singular learning pathway.
- My S.O. is set on the West coast.
- Expensive.
- Reputation in the Pacific Northwest?
- Research opportunities?
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