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    Telling ADCOM plan to retake the MCAT?

    I took the MCAT in May 2021 and was disappointed to receive my score of 498. However, after talking to a friend in med school (she got a 500) I decided to still apply to a few schools (DO and MD) this cycle because the rest of my application is strong. I know that if I do not get in this cycle...
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    Response to 'You're my #1 ranked school' email

    I just wrote a program to tell them I'm ranking them number 1, and the program director wrote back to say 'this made my day!' and that I should let him know if I had any questions up until I submitted my very final list. I'm trying to read this as a generally positive sign, and nothing else. It...
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    Emailing to help chances

    my Science gpa is a about .02 under average and my mcat is about average. I saw on twitter that a girl emailed the school she’s under qualified for and asked how she can improve- she said this would help her chances of getting in because it shows she’s interested. Is this something that...
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    Advice for those on Waitlist

    Hi, Could some med students who got accepted of the waitlist advise a fellow waitlister? Just wondering how much I should be annoying admissions, I want to seem eager but not pushy. I interviewed 3/29, was waitlisted 5/11, and turned in a letter of intent on 5/15. (University of Toledo) Still...
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    Question about etiquette and letter of intent and med school admissions

    I received admission to one school and am on the waitlist to another school. Is it proper to email the waitlist school and ask them to expedite my decision based on the other acceptance. Basically saying something like “I was accepted I need to know my decision to your school as soon as...
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