C cwaranch Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Apr 29, 2010 Messages 245 Reaction score 0 May 7, 2010 #1 Members do not see this ad. If I volunteer at the humane society dealing with animals would medical schools still count these hours for volunteering?
Members do not see this ad. If I volunteer at the humane society dealing with animals would medical schools still count these hours for volunteering?
eablackwell It Wasn't Me Moderator Emeritus Verified Member 10+ Year Member Verified Expert Joined Nov 17, 2009 Messages 1,791 Reaction score 136 May 7, 2010 #2 Yes, this is volunteering-non medical on your AMCAS. I know a lot of schools don't look at you very seriously if you've never done ANY volunteering outside of medicine. Well-rounded = win! 😀 Now go help those puppies!
Yes, this is volunteering-non medical on your AMCAS. I know a lot of schools don't look at you very seriously if you've never done ANY volunteering outside of medicine. Well-rounded = win! 😀 Now go help those puppies!
T TooMuchResearch i'm goin' to Kathmandu... Lifetime Donor Verified Member Physician 15+ Year Member Platinum Member Joined Oct 21, 2008 Messages 6,920 Reaction score 3,152 May 7, 2010 #3 cwaranch said: If I volunteer at the humane society dealing with animals would medical schools still count these hours for volunteering? Click to expand... Yes, medical schools will count your volunteering as volunteering.
cwaranch said: If I volunteer at the humane society dealing with animals would medical schools still count these hours for volunteering? Click to expand... Yes, medical schools will count your volunteering as volunteering.
armybound urologist. Moderator Emeritus Verified Member Physician 15+ Year Member Joined Jan 1, 2007 Messages 4,826 Reaction score 493 May 7, 2010 #4 Yep. I volunteered at the humane society. I found it to be a rewarding experience.
T ThaliaNox Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Oct 18, 2008 Messages 882 Reaction score 2 May 7, 2010 #5 Ermm... Why wouldn't they count volunteering as volunteering? It won't count as clinical volunteering, if that's what you mean. Have fun!
Ermm... Why wouldn't they count volunteering as volunteering? It won't count as clinical volunteering, if that's what you mean. Have fun!
C cwaranch Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Apr 29, 2010 Messages 245 Reaction score 0 May 7, 2010 #6 Idk lol in my mind i just saw them seeing this and saying so uhhh with all your volunteering in this why arent you just gonna be a veterinarian lol
Idk lol in my mind i just saw them seeing this and saying so uhhh with all your volunteering in this why arent you just gonna be a veterinarian lol