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12/31/2025

Download the free interview prep guidebook by MedSchoolCoach to learn how is the interview used by medical school admission committees, and how you can help get a medical school to know you better and give you a chance to shine.

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12/30/2025

A good MCAT score can be your ticket to the med school of your dreams.

The AAMC offers more than 30 MCAT test dates throughout the year between January and September.

Here’s when to schedule your exam date:

You should take the MCAT 1-6 months before applying to medical school, early enough that you can submit your score with your primary in early June.

12/29/2025

As a premed, you may get various advice from counselors, friends, family, websites or anybody else who is willing to help you. But how do you know what is true or not? Here is a list of pre-med myths that should be clarified.

You may get advice from counselors, friends, family, or anybody else who is willing to help you. Here is a list of pre-med myths that should be clarified.

12/28/2025

Embarking on a medical journey offers immense growth and rewards. Dr. Kachiu Lee MD and seasoned college advisor Laura Baldasare, share insights to navigate the path to medical school:

Discover actionable insights for high school students aiming for a medical career. From early exposure to application strategies, navigate your path with confidence.

12/27/2025

To get a good score on the MCAT, you must create an MCAT study schedule before you start studying. An MCAT study schedule includes a broad overview of what you need to study divided into manageable blocks of time.

Looking for tips on how to ace the MCAT? Here are some tips for creating a study schedule that works for you so you can pass the MCAT score you hoped for on your first try.

12/26/2025

The 32-hour rule for medical school admissions is a policy used by some admissions committees that focuses on an applicant’s most recent credit hours of coursework instead of their entire undergraduate GPA.

The 32-hour rule for med school is a standard some medical programs use to consider the most recent 2-3 semesters of coursework when weighing GPA.

12/24/2025

The last thing you want to do is ruin your chances by making silly mistakes on your primary or secondary applications.

Read this list of common medical school application mistakes to avoid:

You've met the basic requirements to apply to medical school. Now, make sure you don't make silly mistakes that undermine your hard work.

12/23/2025

Program signals are an opportunity for you to express particular interest in individual programs when you’re applying to residencies. For many residencies, you can increase your chances of admittance with a well-placed signal.

Learn how residency program signaling works, why it improves your residency interview chances, and how to use signals strategically in your ERAS application.

12/22/2025

“Should I Go to Medical School?” 3 Ways to Test if Medical School Is the Right Choice for You

The medical school application process is extremely competitive. It's expensive, lengthy and challenging. Use these questions to help you decide if you're ready for the challenge of becoming a physician.

12/21/2025

In this blog, I’m going to fill you in on what went down during my interview day and advice I’d give to anyone preparing for their medical school interview!

Prep for your medical school interview by understanding the interview types, learning about each program, and practicing answers to the most common questions.

12/21/2025

Discover schools, understand your chances, and receive personalized guidance for every step of the admissions process. Absolutely free.

Discover medical schools, understand your chances of getting in, and receive personalized guidance for every step of the admissions process. Absolutely free!

12/20/2025

This free guide offers in-depth, step-by-step instructions for completing the AMCAS application, tips from professional advisors with admissions committee experience, as well as advice to get you ready in the months leading up to applying!

Get instructions for completing the AMCAS application, tips from professional advisors, and advice to get you ready in the months leading up to applying.