Archive for September, 2008

Foreign Students’ Guide to Applying to US Medical Schools

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Medical education in the US is open to everyone, even to foreign students like you. American students and foreign students are given equal opportunities when it comes to medical school admissions. Medical students are chosen based on academic excellence and medical potential, not racial origin or religious beliefs. The requirements for medical admissions, however, is [...]

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A Guide to Writing a Personal Statement for Medical School

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Applying to medical school means completing many requirements, not the least of which is the personal statement for medical school. Writing an impressive personal statement for medical school can increase your admissions chances. It is therefore important to make sure that your personal statement is written concisely, edited properly, and would engage the reader. Below [...]

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For Foreign Students: A Guide to Applying to US Medical Schools

Monday, September 8th, 2008

You may be under the impression that being a foreigner in the US would diminish your chances of getting accepted into medical schools. However, medical schools are actually welcoming many qualified foreign students because doing so increases diversity within the campus. The process for application to medical schools is almost the same for both foreign [...]

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How to Apply to Medical School

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Preparing for medical school applications can be an overwhelming task. There are many deadlines and different requirements that you have to fulfill. There are also various medical schools that have a different set of requirements that are unique to their institution, and they may even have different deadlines for every requirement they seek. Below are [...]

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For Aspiring Doctors: Preparing for Medical School

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

The road to becoming a doctor is long and difficult. You have to start by preparing for medical school because going to medical school presents many challenges. You need to be passionate, determined, and persevering to succeed in medical school. Below are some ways to prepare for medical school.
Be motivated and disciplined.
Perhaps the most important [...]

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The Worst Reasons for Wanting to Be a Doctor

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

There are many people in the world who aspire to become doctors, although some do so for the wrong reasons. Becoming a doctor can be very fulfilling, but this path is not for everyone. Entering medical school is hard enough, and one must have the passion, determination, and perseverance to become a doctor. When an [...]

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