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  1. meowmeowmeowmeow

    Anyone willing to look over my Work/Activities section?

    I was wondering if someone would be willing to look over my work/activities. I just want to make sure I'm doing this correctly, and I'd appreciate any feedback!!
  2. meowmeowmeowmeow

    Advice on Meaningful Experiences??

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  3. PreMedHeart

    Listing paid TA position on work/activities?

    I taught chemistry lab as an instructional aide and would like to list it on AMCAS. I know teaching/TA is an option on this, and I'm not sure if this of as a job or a for credit thing. This was my primary form of student income and I didn't get any class credit for it...Should I list it as paid...
  4. kdfa

    What to do in a year off

    Hello, I want to take a year off before medical school so I have more time to prep for the MCAT. I want to use this year to increase my chances of getting in to a medical school if possible, but I'm honestly not entirely sure what to do. I have considered working in a blood bank near my school...
  5. P

    Work Study during med school

    I'm trying to decide whether to apply for work study at the school i'll be starting at this summer, or if i should rely only on loans. Would working during medical school add anything to residency applications?
  6. R

    Summer classes or work/volunteer?

    Hi! I just wanted other opinions on this matter:) I don't know if I should spend the summer taking organic chemistry (which would allow me to graduate a year earlier if I wanted) or physics - OR spend my summer continuing to do research, volunteer in some different things, tutor, and hopefully...
  7. S

    What do you wish you had done as a freshman (and what should I do)?

    I am a first year and I just finished my second quarter of college, having started a quarter early over the summer. My GPA is currently a 3.68 with 23 units so far. I know I can do better next quarter; I tried my best this quarter but I am learning how to study more efficiently and I can feel...
  8. D

    Hard work

    I know this sounds really ludicrous but I really need help in this. I'm a gpa 4 student and I'm really interested in doing research with my professor who will probably agree to let me join his lab. I'm a second year student and this is my first time joining a lab. I tend to be scared with the...
  9. P

    Tutoring SAT or MCAT - $25/hr or $37.5/hr

    I work for Varsity Tutors, which is a fantastic and growing tutoring company across the United States. We hire tutors for in-person tutoring and for online tutoring, so you can work the way that works best for you. There is a wide range of topics that you can tutor in, including mathematics...
  10. H

    Research or Scribing for Gap Year? Advise Please and Thank you.

    Hello Physicians and Future Physicians, First some background regarding my situation right now so you can better answer my question and/or vote in my poll (although, I would really apprecite if you stated the reason for voting the way you did): Just graduated from the University of Notre Dame...
  11. R

    Jobs to work before PT school starts

    Hey guys, I know that many of us who applied this application cycle are either stressed out waiting to hear back from a program or have already heard back (congrats!). Depending on your program, school may start either in the early summer or the fall, which is still some months from now, so...
  12. M

    Any vets/students I can talk to about their work experience?

    Hi all, I've been having an intense metal battle, for almost two years now,over whether or not I want a career in veterinary medicine, or if I want to pursue a career in marine or zoo biology or something of the like. I was looking to get some insight on what the job as a veterinarian is as a...
  13. R

    Physchiatrist needed north of Tampa

    Our Client is the owner and sole psychiatrist for his privately owned and operated behavioral health group. He has established a unique approach to treating patients and wants to grow his health group as he believes this approach is something worth spreading. He doesn't have the time to focus on...
  14. CompHealth

    What is a Locum Tenen?

    "To hold place of" is the Latin meaning of locum tenens, which is exactly what locums physicians do-- hold the space of someone else during a temporary absence or time of turnover. Traveling physicians have been around since 1850, when physicians would travel across the North American frontier...
  15. B

    The Age-Old Question: PA vs. MD/DO?

    Hey y'all! I know this question has been asked a hundred times on these forums (because I've read them all!) but I felt like I need some answers that aligned more with my situation. So here it goes... A little background about myself: I just recently graduated from college, biology degree...
  16. B

    The Age-Old Question: PA vs. MD/DO?

    Hey y'all! I know this question has been asked a hundred times on these forums (because I've read them all!) but I felt like I need some answers that aligned more with my situation. So here it goes... A little background about myself: I just recently graduated from college, biology degree...
  17. GBCrzzyy

    AMCAS Work/Activities

    I filled up all 15 of my slots and I think they are all worth having in my application - definitely no fillers but I wanted to list two of my certifications: I'm an EMT-B and also a CVT (Certified Vet Tech). The latter requires an Associate of Science degree in veterinary technology and then a...
  18. LIC2015

    Work/Activities: Experience Name for Publications?

    I'm listing multiple scientific publications as an activity, any recommendations for Experience Name? They're obviously listed as Publications under Experience Type but would using that as the name be redundant?
  19. R

    AMCAS (Work & Activities) Question

    I am still unclear as to how much writing I should target for each of my experiences. I have a well-thought out CV that has been revised numerous times and it very good in my opinion. I am wondering whether I can just use that to enter the descriptions for the different experiences/activities...
  20. thisischelsea

    Most Meaningful Activities: I have 4 and I need to choose 3.

    Hey everyone! I have four different activities that I believe are the most meaningful 1) My technician job at school (I learnt a lot of collaboration skills, intrapersonal skills, communications skills. I also have spent 3 years at this job.) 2) Study abroad + Shadowing in France (I pinpointed...
  21. S

    AMCAS work and activities

    Trying to figure out what to put in my work and activities. I want to make sure I properly represent my achievements while still being relevant. I have the usual, undergraduate research, clinical and volunteering, but there are a few hazing things I'm unsure if I should include: 1. membership...
  22. OT1224

    Coursework & Fieldwork Information about field works? Tips, advices, etc

    Hello, Because all OT students are required to do field works, is there any information or tips you could share? In my school, mini fieldworks I (per population/types) happens every semester (starting semester 2). The last 6 months is a big fieldwork II. How many times a week you have to do...
  23. toro2013

    How to classify reception experience?

    Hello everyone, I see conflicting answers on how to classify reception experience when applying to vet school. I've worked reception in an ER and Specialty hospital for about 2 years. Probably 2000-3000 hours. Just now I am making the switch to assistant. However, during my reception experience...
  24. N

    Question: Work in US as a orthodontics

    Hello! I have a question, if I am a international dentist, and I pass nbde 1 and 2, if I apply for orthodontics in US after finished the program I can work? Or is better if I do a resident of general dentistry and then apply for orthodontics? Thank you, in advace..
  25. R

    What looks better on your application: research experience or work experience?

    This topic might exist, but I have problems finding it. Anyway, I have been denied from Boston University dental school, even though I went for an interview there in November. I asked why, and the reason for them not accepting you was apparently because I didn't have research experience...
  26. T

    TPR FL #2 - C/P #57 Work done by gas on environment

    Hello! This is my first time posting on here, so please let me know if I need to add any information or change format! An ideal gas contained in a piston begins with pressure Po, volume Vo, and temperature To. It undergoes isothermal expansion to volume 2V0. It then undergoes isobaric...
  27. T

    General Admissions & OTCAS Finding Volunteer Opportunities with a Full Time Job

    Hi all, I'm a recent graduate working full-time (8-5 M-F) and am having a lot of trouble finding somewhere to volunteer. Most clinics or school settings have the same business hours as my work, and the 8 hours I was able to get from one shadowing sesh was because my work had a holiday. I was...
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