Friday, May 18, 2012

Applying to Dental School? How to Write a Winning Dental School Personal Statement

Follow these simple steps to get your dental school personal statement started (and finished) in no time.

Applying to Medical School? How to write a winning medical school personal statement

Filling in the AMCAS or AACOMAS medical school personal statement is undoubtedly an intimidating task. Although you have lots to cover, don’t get overwhelmed. Here are some steps to get you started.

How to Become a Doctor

March 31, 2010 by  
Filed under Headlines, Medical School Admissions

How do I become a doctor? How long does it take to become a doctor? Are you a high school student, college undergrad, parent of a budding pre-med, or a non-traditional / career changing applicant? There is a path to medical school for each one of you.

Passion in your Medical School Personal Statement

I recently conducted two workshops explaining how to add passion to your medical school personal statement while I was speaking at the regional AMSA conference at Rutgers University. The topic was called, “Letting Your Passion Guide You.” During this two-part presentation, I shared my insights on how to discover, then

Medical School Admissions Personal Statements — Learn the Art of Persuasion

September 24, 2008 by  
Filed under Headlines, Medical School Admissions

Sure, admissions to graduate school is about grades and test scores; these numbers are obviously an extremely important part of your application. So why do medical schools ask for dozens of pages of essays? What is the point of sending your CV or resume? Because medical schools are looking for more than just a great test taker…they are looking for the whole package. They are looking for the best fit … and that fit starts with what you write about. What you say. Who you are.

You have so much to tell admissions committees: but how do you put it on paper? Believe it or not, the way you speak your motivations and desires is just as important as what you are saying.


You Are What You Passionately Stand For.