Editing Services

Who edits your application

Dr. Finkel represents the highest standards in the field—editing every essay personally, conducting all Strategy Sessions and Mock Interviews, and offering each client direct access to her advice. Since Dr. Finkel founded Insider Medical Admissions in 2007, she has been involved with every applicant who has hired her and has never handed a client off to less experienced advisors.

Post Baccalaureate Personal Statement, Curriculum Vitae

Your written materials are essential to distinguish you from hundreds of other applicants at the outset of the post baccalaureate admissions process.

Dr. Finkel acts as a writing coach, assisting you with content, organization, form, focus, and syntax.  Learn how to market your experiences with polish and professionalism, highlighting the salient points that program directors and faculty desire. Each Editing Service includes up to three edits of your written material. Dr. Finkel provides only editorial services; Insider does not generate content.

How it works

Step 1. Make payment below.

Step 2: Submit your written material(s) in Microsoft Word as an attachment to insidermedical@gmail.com.

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“Michelle, what I enjoyed most about working with you was your attention to every detail in my essay. You helped me personalize my writing and gave me feedback on what admission committees would want to know about me.”
– SV, post baccalaureate applicant

“Really good stuff! I’ve published ten books and have used editors every time – and this is the best piece of editing I’ve seen.”
– Name withheld, post baccalaureate applicant

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Services and pricing

Editing Services
Personal Statement – $1595
(up to 3 edits*)
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Curriculum Vitae – $1595
(up to 3 edits)
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Editing Package A – $2995
(both of the above à la carte services; up to 3 edits each)
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Letter of Interest or Letter of Recommendation – $595
(up to 3 edits*)
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* Please ensure the personal statement and/or letter of interest does not exceed the Insider standard length of 800 words.
Please note the original document, as well as subsequent drafts submitted for editing, must fit within the word count.

post baccalaureate personal statement

Don’t even know where to start with your personal statement?

Click here to read about the Writer’s Block Package for brainstorming and editing help.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will you write my personal statement for me?

No. Insider does not generate content. Don’t even know where to start with your personal statement? Click here to read about the Writer’s Block Package for brainstorming and editing help.

How long should my post-baccalaureate personal statement be?

Dr. Finkel edits personal statements up to 800 words.

How fast is the turnaround?

Dr. Finkel’s turnaround time is very fast. Unless there is an unforeseen event, edits come back within 48 to 72 hours.

Occasionally, applicants need a highly expedited timeline. Such requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis depending on Dr. Finkel’s availability; pricing varies based on the volume of requests at the time and the level of urgency. Text Dr. Finkel at (320) MFINKEL and specify in the message the service(s) you wish to expedite.


About Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Finkel is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School. On completing her residency at Harvard, she was asked to stay on as faculty at Harvard Medical School and spent five years teaching at the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital. She was appointed to the Assistant Residency Director position for the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency where she reviewed countless applications, personal statements and resumes. Read more

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