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Instructions for Completing the Online Supplemental Application to Harvard Medical School
Application Form
The Supplemental Application is available on the World Wide Web at https://application.med.harvard.edu. It must be submitted electronically; no hard copies or facsimiles will be accepted. All applications must be submitted no later than November 1, 2008, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time; no exceptions will be made.
Letters of Evaluation
Letters are submitted through the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS). A composite letter of evaluation from your premedical advisory committee is preferred; indicate on the application in item 6 the name of the institution sending the committee letter. If your institution does not have such a committee, please submit a minimum of three letters of evaluation from teachers who know you well, at least one from a science teacher and one from a teacher in a non-science department. Additional letters of evaluation from faculty members and others familiar with your career are strongly encouraged, up to a maximum of six letters. Individual letters of recommendation must be mailed to AMCAS directly from the author and must be written on the author's office letterhead.
If you have been involved in research, a letter of evaluation from the supervisor of each research laboratory experience (including the current one) must be submitted. Your application will not be considered complete until all listed letters of evaluation have been received. All letters should be submitted with a postmark no later than November 1st.
Application Form
The Supplemental Application is available on the World Wide Web at https://application.med.harvard.edu. It must be submitted electronically; no hard copies or facsimiles will be accepted. All applications must be submitted no later than November 1, 2008, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time; no exceptions will be made.
Letters of Evaluation
Letters are submitted through the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS). A composite letter of evaluation from your premedical advisory committee is preferred; indicate on the application in item 6 the name of the institution sending the committee letter. If your institution does not have such a committee, please submit a minimum of three letters of evaluation from teachers who know you well, at least one from a science teacher and one from a teacher in a non-science department. Additional letters of evaluation from faculty members and others familiar with your career are strongly encouraged, up to a maximum of six letters. Individual letters of recommendation must be mailed to AMCAS directly from the author and must be written on the author's office letterhead.
If you have been involved in research, a letter of evaluation from the supervisor of each research laboratory experience (including the current one) must be submitted. Your application will not be considered complete until all listed letters of evaluation have been received. All letters should be submitted with a postmark no later than November 1st.
