#admissions

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I need some advice if anyone can help. I am planning to apply to medical school this spring as soon as the application opens in May. I have found a study abroad trip for later in the summer that I really want to go on. My only concern is secondary applications. I would be gone nearly the entire...

Hi everyone, I am blessed to have been accepted to Duke's Class of 2023 and University of South Florida's BS/MD. However, I am super stressed about deciding between these two schools. There are pro's and con's of both but I just don't know how important Duke's prestige is (vs. a state school)...

One of my friends friend apparently applied as African American ethnically when he was in fact indian. He ended up getting into multiple medical schools, and while I am not saying its because of the ethnic group he identified as, he had previously applied year before as Indian and gotten no...

I took the DAT once in March and scored a 17 AA. Did not have enough time to study and a huge break in between studying due to travels. I have a 3.5 GPA, involved in many clubs throughout school years, 1 year research, volunteered in hospital/other medical facility, shadowed 2 dentists 100+...

Are 54 classes (including all pre-reqs, upper-level sciences, etc., all in which someone maintains an uninterrupted 4.0) enough to offset 12 F's, and 10 Cs, and 4 Ds from 10 years ago? (120-ish credits of art school; was in an abusive relationship, had to get help and legal intervention, then...

Hello All, I just took my DAT today. Not very high grades but it is what it is. Ive already sent out my application to the colleges Ive listed below and they have all received it except my DAT Score which i took today. I will provide my application information below and please tell me if I...

Dental school is hard and will physically and mentally challenge every student. I am particularly curious on how your dental school helps students decompress from the grind of didactic and clinical courses. Please list your school and what fun things they host that helps you get by the stress...

Amidst the craziness of apps and anticipation for the interview / accepted season, I wanted to focus what I believe is a key aspect of the process: Designating the schools. Personally, I am struggling to determine which schools to send my applications. This post serves to answer the questions...

Hi, I was wondering what to do if a school that I'm applying to only needs 3 letters of rec but another school needs 4. Do I still upload all 4 of my letters into AADSAS? Or do I have to send it separately? Thank you!

hello, I have 1 W already and I will probably have 2 or risk getting a C in a class. My questions are the following: Should I drop the class and get W, this will imply that I will be applying to podiatry school without a BA in biology to complete my BA in biology I will have to go back and...

Hi everyone, I recently talked to my pre-med advisor at school about my chances of getting into Med School. I showed her a list of my extracurriculars and she said I was missing a big chunk of activities that showed "Service Orientation". She told me that I should take a year or two off and do...