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    Free med school mentorship resource I used

    Hey guys! I wanted to share a free resource that really helped me during this past med school application cycle. I’m not affiliated with them officially, just a recent applicant who benefited from their support. The program is called Giving a Boost. It’s run by med students and offers free peer...
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    WAMC/School list feedback - (3.8, 519), low volunteering high research

    PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE THIS MESSAGE Looking for some hard hitting feedback on my school list, and some realistic "what are my odds" at these schools. Even if it's a 1% chance I'll take it. Virginia resident, ORM Asian, >200k family income. T5 public , T25 overall undergraduate. No gap year. GPA...
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    School List - 513 MCAT, 3.78 GPA

    Hi all, hope you are well, I was wondering if I could have help finalizing my school list. My goal is to get into at least one MD program. If that falls through, I hope to get into a DO program, but leaving options open for specialization with an MD is obviously ideal. Here are my stats, thank...
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    WashU St. Louis (55k COA) vs Weill Cornell ("debt free grad")

    Hi everyone, Both schools have so many more pros and cons that I won't be able to list off right now, but I want to focus on what matters to me: research, diversity, food, weather, geography. Washington University in St. Louis Pros I am from St. Louis, so being near family is a nice touch...
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    (2025!) Which MD-PhD/MSTP programs won't kill my chances...

    of also being considered for MD? I was happy to learn that some programs do truly consider applicants equally for both programs, and people on SDN have previously compiled a list of these programs. Since admissions policies have surely changed in the last decade, I wanted to ask for help...
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