N Nuggets123 Full Member 5+ Year Member Joined Jul 9, 2017 Messages 31 Reaction score 5 Points 2,581 Oct 22, 2017 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Are LOIs/updates supposed to be snail mailed to schools or added as a word doc in the secondary application portals? Is mailing more effective than uploading as a word doc? Or vice versa? Thanks!
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Are LOIs/updates supposed to be snail mailed to schools or added as a word doc in the secondary application portals? Is mailing more effective than uploading as a word doc? Or vice versa? Thanks!
Catalystik A Gimlet Eye Verified Member Physician Faculty Verified Expert 15+ Year Member Admissions Joined Sep 4, 2006 Messages 35,579 Reaction score 15,512 Points 7,596 Attending Physician Oct 23, 2017 #2 Nuggets123 said: Are LOIs/updates supposed to be snail mailed to schools or added as a word doc in the secondary application portals? Is mailing more effective than uploading as a word doc? Or vice versa? Thanks! Click to expand... A Secondary application portal is for Secondaries, unless the instructions state otherwise. If the website information says the portal is also for updates, then that is your best mechanism to use for updates and LOIs.
Nuggets123 said: Are LOIs/updates supposed to be snail mailed to schools or added as a word doc in the secondary application portals? Is mailing more effective than uploading as a word doc? Or vice versa? Thanks! Click to expand... A Secondary application portal is for Secondaries, unless the instructions state otherwise. If the website information says the portal is also for updates, then that is your best mechanism to use for updates and LOIs.
21Rush12 19h 58m 21.67595s; +35° 12′ 05.7783″ Verified Member Physician 7+ Year Member Joined Jul 29, 2014 Messages 2,336 Reaction score 4,470 Points 7,091 Resident [Any Field] Oct 23, 2017 #3 For what it's worth, I recommend using .PDF for any electronic attachments to ensure that your formatting is preserved. Sent from my iPhone using SDN mobile app
For what it's worth, I recommend using .PDF for any electronic attachments to ensure that your formatting is preserved. Sent from my iPhone using SDN mobile app
Goro Full Member Lifetime Donor Verified Member Faculty Verified Expert 15+ Year Member Gold Donor Joined Jun 11, 2010 Messages 75,586 Solutions 2 Reaction score 121,481 Points 13,076 Location Somewhere west of St. Louis Non-Student Oct 23, 2017 #4 Nuggets123 said: Are LOIs/updates supposed to be snail mailed to schools or added as a word doc in the secondary application portals? Is mailing more effective than uploading as a word doc? Or vice versa? Thanks! Click to expand... Make sure the school is welcome to updates and LOI.
Nuggets123 said: Are LOIs/updates supposed to be snail mailed to schools or added as a word doc in the secondary application portals? Is mailing more effective than uploading as a word doc? Or vice versa? Thanks! Click to expand... Make sure the school is welcome to updates and LOI.