Start Your Engines…

The medical school application cycle is revving up soon, so it’s time to get started on your candidacy. Here’s an article I wrote for Student Doctor Network a few years back called “Ten Ways to Improve your Medical School Application.” The piece includes statistical truths, strategies for optimizing your approach, and philosophical guidance. It covers grades, clinical experience, letters of recommendation, where to apply, the MCAT, the personal statement, and your happiness, among other critical factors. Enjoy!

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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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