user896785
New Member
- Joined
- Aug 7, 2022
- Messages
- 2
- Reaction score
- 0
For context I'm interested in OB/GYN and dermatology
Kaiser (full ride)
Pros
Keck (25% scholarship, $300k+)
Pros
Kaiser (full ride)
Pros
- Literally free
- Pasadena is lovely, option to drive into LA when I want
- Prosection for anatomy, cadaver elective
- diverse class
- lots of attention from awesome faculty (50 person class)
- No AOA
- free ubers to clinical sites
- free study prep, merch, technology
- 3rd and 4th year are chill (time for away rotations and electives)
- case-based learning sounds cool
- loved meeting the new head of community engagement
- cool to be the 4th ever class
- mandatory flipped classroom / pre work can be a lot
- 2nd yr is preclinical + core clerkships -- students say it is brutal
- maybe not the best place if I want to go into derm
- community engagement office just started
- no match yet
- lacking in inpatient experience (rely on electives and away rotations)
Keck (25% scholarship, $300k+)
Pros
- right in LA
- commitment to underserved population
- training at County hospital
- feel like I fit in with the culture the students were describing
- get a health justice certificate
- 1.5 yr preclinical
- primary care program seems like a perfect opportunity for community engagement practice
- Derm research is great
- more prestigious, help with residency
- $$$
- AOA
- less nice than Pasadena
Last edited: