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How to Ask to Shadow a Doctor (Complete Guide + Sample Email)

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15 of the Best Jobs for Pre-meds (Clinical Experience and Salary)

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50+ Research Programs to Turbo-Charge Your College Application

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50 High School Research Projects
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How to Use Research to Stand Out in the College Admissions Process

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Guide to Shadowing a Doctor for Pre-Meds

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10 Questions Pre-Med Students Need to Ask When Shadowing a Doctor

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How to Get Research Experience for Your Medical School Application

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10 Ways to Get Clinical Experience for Med School

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A Guide to Extracurriculars for Medical School: Types + How to Choose

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Summer Research Opportunities for Pre-Meds in California

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Research Opportunities in California
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Sample Research Interest Letter for Pre-Meds

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Sample Letter for Undergrad Research
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