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Guide to Shadowing a Doctor for Pre-Meds

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How to Get Research Experience for Your Medical School Application

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

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How to Ask to Shadow a Doctor: A Comprehensive Guide

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Summer Research Opportunities for Pre-Meds in California

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Sample Research Interest Letter for Pre-Meds

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How to Get Financial Aid for Advising, Tutoring, and Clinical Travel

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10 Ways to Get Clinical Experience for Med School

Table of Contents You need at least 150 hours of clinical experience — specifically, direct patient exposure — in order[...]

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Dr. Robert Cain, president & CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM), joined MedSchoolCoach founder, Dr.[...]

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Table of Contents On average, a four-year medical school education costs $286,454. Whether you attend a private or public institution[...]

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The Pre-Med Journey

The Pre-Med Journey: What it Takes to Get into Medical School

Thinking about applying to medical school? Discover what high school students need to know about obtaining a career in medicine.

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Successfully Planning for the USMLE Step 1 and 2 CK

Successfully Planning for the USMLE Step 1 and 2 CK

Get ready for the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 with this free guide to study planning and resource utilization.

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100 MCAT Study Tips

100 MCAT Study Tips

Taking the MCAT? These 100 tips and tricks will help you ace the MCAT.

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