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Medical School Application Timeline for 2025-2026 (for applicants starting medical school in fall 2026)

The medical school application process takes nearly a full year to complete. Therefore, excellent planning and organization are essential. The med school application timeline below lists the steps and schedule of the application process to help keep you on track.

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Will Medical Schools Accept Scores from the “Old” MCAT for 2016 Applicants?

With the introduction of the new MCAT in spring 2015, I’ve received many questions from applicants who plan to enter medical school in the fall of 2016 about whether schools will accept scores from the “old” MCAT. The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) took a survey of medical schools regarding their policies about which

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Tips for Writing the Medical School Personal Statement

Keep these tips in mind as you sit down to write  your medical school personal statement: Start long and then condense. For the early drafts focus on the overall content, structure and message, and then edit down your ideas to fit the length limits for the application (5,300 characters including spaces for AMCAS, 4,500 for

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