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What To Do During Your Gap Year Before Medical School
Thinking about taking a gap year before medical school? Find out who might benefit from some time off and how you can maximize your time! READ MORE
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Comparing an MD vs. a DO
In an emergency, or in day-to-day life, the letters after your last name don’t make a huge difference. So, if your goal is to become a doctor, you’re in luck: there are several ways to get there. In this article, I’ll explore some of the differences between the more well-known “MD – Medical Doctor” versus READ MORE
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What Is Imposter Syndrome?
Have you ever experienced the imposter phenomenon/imposter syndrome? Let’s do a quick self-check: Do you attribute your successes to external phenomena, like luck, instead of recognizing the amount of work and effort you put in? Do you doubt your worth or ability, even when others express appreciation or point out evidence of your achievements? Have READ MORE
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How to Get Into Medical School: Road to Medical School Series
Blueprint MCAT Road to Medical School Series Quick Links 1. Freshman Year 2. Sophomore Year 3. Junior Year   No one said the path to becoming a doctor was easy. Between keeping a stellar undergrad GPA, a mountain of extracurriculars, the MCAT, and equally-as-passionate peers, the competitive medical school process can make some students feel READ MORE
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7 Habits of Highly Effective Premeds
Successful people, from CEOs and tech giants to doctors, tend to emulate similar traits. They are all focused, determined, and always seem to know what their next move is.  After some lengthy research, we think we’ve discovered what helps them thrive and we’ve adapted those tricks into pre-med advice you can use! As a college READ MORE
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Top 3 MCAT Mental Health Tips
You should never sacrifice your mental health for a high MCAT score. Check out this article for the best MCAT mental health tips for premeds. READ MORE
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How To Tackle MCAT Prep With a Growth Mindset
There's a lot of discussion around "growth mindsets" but what is a growth mindset? We explain what it is, it's difference between a fixed mindset, and how you can use a growth mindset during your MCAT prep. READ MORE
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How to Stay Motivated During MCAT Prep
Need some MCAT motivation? Read more for our best tips for how to stay motivated during your MCAT prep. READ MORE