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Premed prep : advice from a medical school admissions dean /

"The pre-med journey is often nerve-racking, competitive, and difficult. Students following the wrong advice suffer even more. Conversations with a Medical School Admissions Dean: A Primer on Preparing for Medicine includes a wealth of tips, collected stories, and advice from Sunny Nakae, who h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nakae, Sunny (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Getting a solid start. Premed basics: "Be quick, but don't hurry"
  • Advice for first generation students
  • Advice for minoritized students
  • Advice for undocumented students
  • Part II. The premed journey. Exploration and affirmation
  • Dump the checklist mindset
  • The secret to a competitive edge
  • Part III. Advice for application season. The inside scoop on strategy and maximizing mission fit
  • Understand the graduate/professional school context
  • Professionalism and people skills in a digital era
  • Part IV. Support team advice. Advice for parents and friends
  • Advice for advisers
  • Part V. Gap years and reapplying. Maximizing a gap
  • Advice for reapplicants
  • Finish lines and deadlines
  • Appendix: an overview of the journey to becoming a physician.