Med school applicants can reduce stress by not believing these examples of rumors, half-truths and outdated advice.

As an internal medicine resident physician at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, both in Boston — and as a premed tutor at Harvard — Ahmed Mukhtar Ahmed, MD, understands ...

Academic success is not the only factor in medical school admissions. The process also requires careful evaluation and recruitment of students who will be dedicated to their career and community. “At ...

Admissions policies at universities are going to change — for the better. Race-driven admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina are unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled ...

The diversity of medical school classes has barely budged in recent decades, even with the ability to consider an applicant’s race as one factor in admissions. Now, many medical school leaders fear a ...

When Mark Henderson became admissions dean at the UC Davis School of Medicine in 2007, he was charged with making systematic changes to the way students were being admitted to the school. California’s ...

We are going to invest heavily in this class to ensure their success, first, because we’re starting a little bit late to the ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. One of the reasons SDH are important in medical education is because patients’ social contexts have ...