Pre-Health Society - The Citadel - CC

06/15/2026

Today is the first day of the 2026 MCAT bootcamp! Sponsored by Citadel
alumnus Dr. Virgil Alfaro, students get a month of hands on intensive MCAT prep through the Kaplan program. Students started strong with team building activities and question response strategies.

10/22/2025

Our October Pre-Health meeting was a huge success! We invited current students at MUSC’s schools of medicine, pharmacy, and dentistry to give cadets insights into what being in health professions education is like. Cadets asked some great questions. A BIG thank you to our panelists for volunteering their precious time!

07/15/2025

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First SC measles case of 2025 reported on same day national case count hits landmark high.

07/13/2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/well/osteopath-doctor-health.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

The number of osteopathic doctors has increased dramatically. People still don’t know what they are.

06/02/2025

Way to go, Trey!

Dr. Trey Williams didn’t plan to become a founder. He was a pediatrician. A former Air Force officer. A new dad with an MBA and a full plate. Then one day, the startup he worked for let him go. He had just finished building their telehealth platform. It was done. So was he. That night, he and his

05/13/2025

Attention Pre-Dental Students:
ADEA-AADSAS applications are now open. More information here:

Prospective applicants to dental school, learn more about the ADEA AADSAS.

05/06/2025

Attention pre-medical students: Applications are now open for the 2025–2026 AACOMAS application cycle.

Please find key information about the new cycle below:

2025–2026 Application Cycle

May 5, 2025

AACOMAS application opens for submissions

Colleges begin receiving and processing applications

Academic Update (Coursework) Periods

September 2 – October 10, 2025

December 15, 2025 – February 13, 2026

March 16 – June 12, 2026

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Overlapping Cycles Reminder

The 2024–2025 application cycle remains open until June 13, 2025-six weeks longer than the previous cycle. Applicants seeking consideration in both application cycles must submit a separate application for each. Applicants can be directed to the appropriate cycle based on matriculation term via this landing page:
🔗 AACOMAS Application Landing Page

Direct Links to Applicant Portals

2025–2026 AACOMAS Applicant Portal:
aacomas2026.cas.myliaison.com/applicant-ux/ #/login

2024–2025 AACOMAS Applicant Portal:
aacomas.cas.myliaison.com/applicant-ux/ #/login
(Final submission deadline: June 13, 2025)

Note: Application fees are assessed separately for each cycle submission.

05/02/2025

If you want to attend medical school in the fall of 2026, the time to begin working on your application is now!
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 The 2026 American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) application is open! Applicants can initiate an application for the 2026 application cycle. A 2026 application should be completed if your advisee intends to start medical school in summer/fall of 2026.

Important 2026 AMCAS cycle dates:

May 1, 2025 Application opens
May 27, 2025 Submission to the AMCAS program begins
June 27, 2025 Application transmission to medical schools begins
Aug. 1, 2025 Early Decision Program (EDP) deadline
Oct. 1, 2025 Deadline for medical schools to notify EDP applicants
Feb. 19, 2026 The AMCAS Choose Your Medical School tool opens
April 15, 2026 Narrow acceptance offers to three, per the Application and Acceptance Protocols for Applicants
April 30, 2026 Narrow acceptance offers to one, per the Application and Acceptance Protocols for Applicants
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AMCAS FAQs:

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding the American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) application process.

04/29/2025

Immunology is a Great Course for Pre-Med and Pre-Dental Students: Immunology Online is being offered at The Citadel this summer. The Genetics pre-req has been waived.
Immunology Registration Information:
Second Summer - June 23- August 10
 CRN 30432 BIOL 427 E1 Immunology Online - counts as a Cell and Molecular Biology Elective
Citadel Summer school course registration:
 Current students register via MyCitadel Portal; Tuition and fee info: https://www.citadel.edu/sbs/tuition-fees/
 Students from other schools apply here: https://www.citadel.edu/summer-school/application-procedures/

04/28/2025

Congratulations to Drew Newman (Biology Class of 2024) who has been accepted to medical school! We are so proud of you, Drew!