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    Physical therapy or Dentistry?

    Hi, I'm an italian student in the lasr year of high school, my dream is to live in Canada or USA and I enjoy health care jobs , I have to choose in few days but I can't decide between dentistry (5 years) and physical therapy (4 years) degree.. I'm not so rich to open a private practise , so I...
  2. P

    Failed 1st year University

    I'm a first year in one of the best Universities in Canada and throughout the course of several months, even before university started, I have been struggling with depression and my purpose in life. Due to my cynical and depressed state, I neglected my studies and managed to fail my first term...
  3. A

    MPH George Washington University vs. Rutgers University

    Hello all, I've been lurking on this forum since I began applying to MPH schools last year. April 15th is quickly approaching, and I need all the help I can get in making a decision. I've been accepted to (among 6 other schools) George Washington University and Rutgers University, both for...
  4. Mass_Effect

    Pros & Cons of Community Programs vs. University Programs for Diagnostic Radiology

    Hey everyone, I'm trying to understand the advantages and disadvantages for Community vs. University programs specifically for Diagnostic Radiology. As far as I know, if you're trying to pursue academics or a fellowship, then you need to go into a university program. Are there any benefits...
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    Multiple Acceptances

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  6. L

    University of Incarnate Word-BMS-2017-2018

    Hey all, just opening this thread to see who else is applying to this program for this upcoming year!
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    Established Post Bacc or New Post Bacc

    Hey Guys! I'm relatively new to the forums and perhaps posted this to the wrong forum before, but I need some help. Over the past few months, I've made the decision to switch professions from film and TV over to medicine. I want to do a post bacc program with the hopes of getting into medical...
  8. P

    Pre-pharmacy Help!!

    Hello, I wanted to take some summer classes and I need to take calc and I was thinking about taking it at the community college near my house, is this a bad idea? I wanted to get it over with in the summer and I know it will tranfer because I checked with the schools but does this look bad? I...
  9. M

    Taking classes at community college after graduating?

    Hello everyone, The title pretty much says it all, but let me explain just in case. So this upcoming spring I will be graduating from university. I transferred to a 4 year university from a community college, but there were some classes I did not take at community college like anatomy and...
  10. DoctHouse

    Should I Re-take SAT?

    I'm currently a Senior in HS. I took the SAT during my Junior year and I did poorly. (960). I am scheduled to retake it this Saturday, but I can't help but wonder to think if it's even worth it. (SAT is waived) Out of HS, I'll be attending CC --> UC. I applied to CSU's without realizing that...
  11. K

    Help With Scholarship Please

    I am currently a 2nd year undergrad getting ready to transfer to a 4 year university. I'm applying for scholarships and need of them I can get! I'm not sure what colleges look for when it comes to scholarship candidates, so if someone would be so gracious to help me out I would so much really...
  12. A

    Pre-Nursing to CRNA Help PLZ?!

    Am currently working on my Pre-Nursing at Community Collage (is Pre-Nursing degree called?) If I get into an bsn program by fall 2018 and goes full-time do you think I will make it to crna (MSN) before they change it to DNP requirement to get my CRNA license? Am currently having 2.8 GPA with 9C...
  13. J

    Does the level of university prestige matter when applying for jobs/internships post-graduation?

    Is it better to pick a school that has a strong reputation/prestige over a newer-established veterinary school program? How much of a difference will it make when applying for jobs, internships, or residencies?
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    Undergrad universities with highest matriculation rate?

    Which undergraduate universities have the highest matriculation rate/percentage for pre dental students into dental school? Is there a website or ADEA data table that lists something like this? I want to go on to Dental school and I want to go to an undergrad that maximizes my chances of making...
  15. D

    International Colleges from US to other countries

    Hello all, Currently I am applying for colleges but I have a few questions and issues that needs resolving. Conisdering the cost to become a doctor, how could I shorten the cost in order to become one? College will cost an incredible amount of money and not to mention medical school... I have...
  16. Csadler

    VCU School Of Pharmacy Class of 2021

    Has anyone that applied ED heard from VCU yet? Also, what are everyone's stats?
  17. Lokey

    Should I proceed with my current major?

    I am currently in my 2nd year of college. In the beginning of my college life, I had a strong interest to study in the field of computers and become and IT. My current major is Computer and Information Technology - Software. Just recently my thoughts were swayed and now I have a strong interest...
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    University Exam: No Regrade if written in pencil

    Imagine the following scenario. Suppose that upon receiving a graded exam, you decide that you believe your answer to a question should be awarded more points, but you realize that your answer was written in pencil, a rule clearly states that no regrades will be permitted for answers written in...
  19. X

    University at Buffalo Pharmacy Statistics

    Hi everyone, I was just wondering the statistics of everyone who has gotten into University of Buffalo because I would like to know if I have a chance there with my GPA so far since I'm concerned about grades and letters of recommendation. Thanks all!
  20. S

    International Students in Turkey

    Hi guys! I know there are a few posts about medical schools in Turkey. However, I wanted to ask if anyone is familiar with the Acibadem university of medicine. I would like to know if it is a good school and the student life in there. Are there many international students or is it purely...
  21. R

    Canadian: University Application - HELP NEEDED!!

    Hi everyone, I am in a very tough academic situation. I am currently a Grade 11 student, going into Grade 12 after summer break and from grade 9-11 these are the courses I have taken and my average (listed below). I was wondering if i would be able to get into in the United States/Canada for...
  22. H

    Conference advice

    Hey guys. I'm a medical student, and I'm planning on forming an Emergency society in my university, next year. This society will have an annual emergency conference, and I'm thinking about workshops that I can add as part of this conference. But so far, I've only come up with things like...
  23. O

    Neuropsychology Questions

    I am very interested in becoming a neuropsychologist. I find it to be a very interesting field but I also want to be a child psychologist. Can someone tell me the steps in detail to become a neuropsychologist and a child psychologist? What do you have to study? How hard are the subjects? Where...
  24. Sameffect

    Semester Credit Hour Help For Pre Dent

    Hi I am a student in University of Houston and I just transferred from Houston Community College. I wanted help on my credit hour selection for the upcoming Fall 2016 semester. My credit hours in HCC are as follows: Spring 2015- 15 hours Summer 2015- 13 hours (incl Chem 1 with lab) Fall 2015- 17...
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    Accepted to post-bacc..should I pursue? Help needed!

    Hi guys! I was recently accepted to a post-bacc at a DO school and have been weighing my options since I have a unique situation.(I posted a similar thread about six months ago, before I had concrete stats (primarily gpa).) I graduated with a biology degree, stats cgpa 3.5ish and BCPM gpa...
  26. L

    Drexel Vs Case Western

    I'm having trouble on picking between schools. I have been admitted to both the Drexel IHS program, and the Case Western MS is Medical Physiology. I'm aware of the background on the Case program but I have little information on the Dreel IHS program. I was wondering if anyone could shed some...
  27. J

    Graduated w/ science major with a low gpa. Want to attend Pharmacy school. What should I do?

    Hello Everyone, I am a long time visitor to SDN reading about everyone's situations and hoping you guys can help me decide on which path I should take to improve my chances of getting into pharmacy school. A little background of myself, I graduated from UC Irvine in 2013 Fall with a degree in...
  28. FreeRadicals

    Hofstra University vs Stony Brook University

    Hey guys, Just need some advise. Do you guys recommend forming at Stony Brook (about 40min away by car) or commuting to Hofstra (25min away by car) - I have applied Bio major for both and with scholarships included both come to the same price (stony brook + dorming = Hofstra commuting). All...
  29. Y

    Deciding to go after med, but do not know how to get there.

    Hello guys. I am a former university student form Concordia university and I was the absolute worst. My owrk ethic went down to the point where I have been kicked out of the university for three years. Since then (it has been a year since) and went back into cegep, only to do much better...
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    Solid Public University (with Full Ride) vs. University of Pennsylvania (with half-ride scholarship)

    I am currently deciding between a solid public school with a full-ride scholarship and University of Pennsylvania with a scholarship that pays for half of the total cost of attendance. Medicine is my eventual goal. The public college is close to home and allows for a study-abroad trip...
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    Clarkson University DPT Class of 2019

    Hey everyone! I have sent in my deposit for Clarkson and just wanted to see if anyone else out there planned on attending. I would love to get to know you guys and make a Facebook page for everyone to chat on.
  32. J

    Where should I take my summer classes?

    Hi everyone, so I am choosing to take both orgo 1 and 2 over the summer. My plan is to take them at the university I am currently enrolled in but it is a far way from home. I would like to take them at a university close to home, I do have the option to, to be with my family. There is some...
  33. confusedengineer

    Applying to Optometry in UK with High school (Canadian)

    Hello guys I finished my engineering degree here in University of Alberta. Since the Engineering job market is brutal I am looking towards alternatives. I heard a friend of mines sister is studying optometry in the UK and planning on coming back. I was curious to know what kind of average...
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    Western University of Health Scicences?

    Hello, I have been hearing for students of the podiatry program that the president of this school is making it the "Harvard" of podiatry and that it is miserable. The school is so competitive that they don't feel like they are learning anything because it is such a hostile learning environment...
  35. danid7771

    Is there anywhere to check the avg MCAT scores of students from various undergraduate institutions?

    Is there anywhere to check the avg MCAT scores of students from various undergraduate institutions? I'm interested in seeing what the outcome is for students coming from my school. Thanks!
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    How do you pay for college?

    How did you guys or do you guys pay for University and also for Medical School along with housing and every other costs beside small loans? So basically, I am at Austin Community College and applying for transfer to UTAustin/Texas State/Rice this this Fall 2016. Currently I am working at a gas...
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    Searchig for Europhian University with scholarship

    Hello I'm new out here ! need your help.I'm studying and living in Georgia and want to continue studying on Bachalor in European university( like in Poland,Latvia,England,Spain,Germany ect ),any of it which I can afford and which has English programs because English and Russian is the only...
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    University of Puget Sound

    Just heard back from Puget Sound ... waitlisted. But they didn't give me a number. Maybe because it'll change so much in the next few weeks? Does anyone know how long the UPS waitlist is so I can know my chances? It was my first choice...
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    Briar Cliff U

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    LOR from University vs Community College Professors

    Hi, avid reader of Student Doctor Network, but first time, forum poster. I graduate college back in 2012. I spent some time in higher education, after being denied to medical school. I decided to apply to physical therapy school last year. I am retaking both gen Chemistry and gen Biology at...
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