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    PA or MD for an older applicant

    Hey Everyone I’m at a bit of a crossroads. A little background I’m 28 right now and have decided to go back to school after working as a medical technologist for the last 3.5 years. However I’m a bit conflicted whether or not I should pursue the MD route or PA route. Based on my age I won’t...
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    Intragenerational Mobility vs Vertical Mobility

    Are these two interchangeable? Or would one be a more valid answer than the other in a particular context? The way I see it, they are both simply saying that there is socioeconomic mobility within a person's lifetime... Maybe intragenerational mobility requires some context regarding the...