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    Consequences with AMCAS for violating an AACOMAS acceptance

    I was just accepted to a DO school, but I am waiting to hear back from 20 other MD schools. The acceptance requires that I send a deposit and sign an agreement to attend within a few days. If I accept this agreement, but get accepted to an MD school and say yes to that one too, what will...
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    Accepted to medical school! PLEASE help me decide where to go!

    Hello, everyone. I feel super fortunate to have gotten two acceptances to medical school this year, to the University of California Riverside, and the University of Colorado Anschutz. Since I am a southern California native, I thought going to UCR would be an easy decision if I were to get in...
  3. katedaisytx

    Help choosing b/w OSU and UAB Optometry!!!

    Hi all! I'm struggling to identify clear pros and cons between UAB and OSU. The programs seem similar, and these are the aspects that I appreciate from both: Evidence-based neuro-optometry clinical practice exposure Similar class sizes around 60 students Prestige of faculty research and...
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    RVU vs. KCU

    Hi all I am having trouble choosing between the rocky vista an kansas city masters program. They are both extremely far from me, so location isn't a problem. I heard many positives and negatives from both programs making my decision even harder. At first I was leaning towards kansas city and...
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    How Residency Admissions Committees Choose Their Applicants and Do Boards Scores Matter?

    Preface: I am a radiology attending who has been on residency and medical school admission committees. In short, Yes, boards scores matter. They 100% matter even though they shouldn’t matter as much as they do. The scores are well known by admissions committees to not be reflective of who will...
  6. 3toedsloth

    Which school has the WORST admissions staff?

    My vote is for the Chicago School of Medicine at Rosalind Franklin. My experience this year was: FIRST, They assigned me a day to interview e. I was unable to make this date because my dad was undergoing surgery and I wanted to be there for him. When I told them this, they said "Should you...
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    MA/MS MS Marriage and Family Therapy USC vs Fuller Seminary

    Hi all, I wanted to gather some thoughts about MFT programs at USC and Fuller Seminary. I got accepted to both of the programs and I'm pretty much struggling to decide because they both have pro and cons. USC Rossier School of Education: - top school - 2 years - around $130,000 Fuller...
  8. inGenius Prep

    Medical 2018 Admissions Prep Week Discount!

    Sign up for a free consultation with us Sign up for a Free Consultation | InGenius Prep InGenius Prep We are so excited to be participating in SDN's 2018 Admissions Prep Week! We are offering a 10% discount off of any package - this week only What's included in our packages? School List...
  9. tutorthepeople

    MCAT TTP IS with Ashley L, MS1

    In the third episode of TTP IS, we’re talking with Ashley, an MS1. Ashley is one of our featured tutors and was also a former MCAT student of ours, so she has a special place in our heart. TTP: Good afternoon, Ashley! Thank you for participating in our TTP IS! This series is a unique...
  10. TFAtoMD

    USC v. Northwestern v. Columbia v. Tufts

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    General Admissions & OTCAS Dominican University MSOT Acceptances

    I just had an interview for the MSOT program at Dominican University over the long weekend, and am hoping to start a thread to find out about admissions decisions! I know that they have finished all the interviews and so it will only be a matter of time before they send out their notifications...
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    Don't particularly enjoy biology as major. Is Movement Science okay to switch to?

    So I'm a junior pre-med student who is majoring in Biology. I am contemplating switching to Movement science because i LOVED my anatomy class. I am so much more interested in the way the human body works and would rather focus on this for the rest of my time in undergrad rather than looking at...
  13. kmae

    Does legacy extend to grandparents and/or great grandparents?

    My paternal grandfather received his medical degree from West Virginia University and then was an attending/professor of radiology at the University of Virginia for about 40 years. He's retired now, but I think he's still a donor, though I'm not entirely certain. Also, both of my paternal...
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    VCU DPT Program

    Has anyone heard anything from VCU? I applied early decision in August and was deferred to regular decision on September 16th. Any updates/ stats/ info would be great! Thanks!
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    Decisions, decisions...

    So I got accepted to multiple MPH programs (for Spring 2017 admission), and now I've got to start making decisions. My areas of interest are women's health, reproductive health/justice, healthcare & resource accessibility for women/other minority groups, adolescent sexual education...stuff along...
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