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    Need Advice - Non-competitive PM&R DO vs MD

    Hello all, This is my first time posting to this site and I'm looking for some help. Due to my inability to perform well on exams (which I just discovered in medical school - yay) I am unfortunately a very non-competitive applicant for residency. I was falling behind in my first term of first...
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    What does it take for DOs to obtain competitive MD residencies (if at all possible)?

    I know there are several various threads already related to this topic, but generally speaking none are specific to my current situation and I would really like to hear some input/advice that anyone may have regarding my situation. I am beginning medical school at MSUCOM (DO) in June (2016)...
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  4. Ollivander

    Verging on a C in biochemistry but already planning on doing a SMP...is there hope?

    So I'm currently verging on a C in biochemistry. It's not that I don't understand the material. I use Chad's videos as a supplement to the course and understand it perfectly there. But my professor is awful and the exams are ridiculous (taught more in the style of MCAT prep/crash course than...
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    What should I do to make myself more competitive?

    Hey! So I'm currently a sophomore in my undergrad and I'm majoring in biology with a minor in chemistry, and possibly a minor in history as well. I was wondering what you all would suggest I do to make myself more competitive for applying to MD and MD/PhD programs in the future : Here are my...
  6. chekakanova

    Post-Bacc Lurker with Humanities Degrees & Plenty of Questions

    Hey Everyone! Hope you're all enjoying the weekend (if you can). So a little bit of introduction: I'm a post-baccalaureate student (not in a post-bacc program) with two bachelor's degrees in English Literature and Philosophy. In the year after graduating, I had a lot of time to think about what...
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    How Much Does ACVIM Boarding Increase an Equine/LA Salary?

    Also, how competitive are these programs? Say I completed a ACVIM equine internal medicine residency. How much would this put me a step "above" the other candidates for say a partner practice? How much would this increase my mid-career and starting salary vs. just an equine internship?
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    September 2015 PCAT Need Advice

    Ok I took my PCAT today and my unofficial score is as follows: Verbal Ability 376 (12%) Biology 411 (63%) Reading Comprehension 390 (32%) Quantitative Ability 384 (16%) Chemistry 402 (51%) Composite 393 (29%) So i Studied for 2 months using the PCAT strategies, practice, and review 2014-2015...
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