D davis Nov 24, 2003 #1 Members don't see this ad. How does getting a rec from a physician you shadowed who is a grad from your state school help in admissions? thanks
Members don't see this ad. How does getting a rec from a physician you shadowed who is a grad from your state school help in admissions? thanks
J jlee9531 J,A,S 15+ Year Member 20+ Year Member Joined Nov 25, 2002 Messages 5,470 Reaction score 8 Nov 24, 2003 #2 well it counts as a letter from a doctor. can count as one of your main letters. if he says good things it will help. if he says bland things then no. i dont think the fact he went to your school will not make too much of a difference unless he is well known to the adcoms.
well it counts as a letter from a doctor. can count as one of your main letters. if he says good things it will help. if he says bland things then no. i dont think the fact he went to your school will not make too much of a difference unless he is well known to the adcoms.
Amy B I miss my son so much Moderator Emeritus Lifetime Donor Verified Member 10+ Year Member Verified Expert 15+ Year Member 20+ Year Member Platinum Member Joined Aug 7, 2000 Messages 4,303 Reaction score 3 Nov 24, 2003 #3 I got a rec from a doctor and the school that he was an alumni and was heavily involved in the school rejected me. So I would say it could help slightly but will more than likely hold the same weight as your other letters.
I got a rec from a doctor and the school that he was an alumni and was heavily involved in the school rejected me. So I would say it could help slightly but will more than likely hold the same weight as your other letters.