Medical schools with a holistic approach to admissions consider which of the following? - ANSWERS1. MCAT score & GPA
2. Medical Exposure
3. Extracurriculars
When do medical school applications open? - ANSWERSMay
What are some important things to know when preparing for the MCAT? Select all ...
PHP FINAL EXAM Questions & Answers
Medical schools with a holistic approach to admissions consider which of the following?
- ANSWERS1. MCAT score & GPA
2. Medical Exposure
3. Extracurriculars
When do medical school applications open? - ANSWERSMay
What are some important things to know when preparing for the MCAT? Select all the
apply. - ANSWERS1. Ensure you have taken necessary pre-requisites
2. Use all study resources to determine which method is set for you
3. Consider your application cycle ad when you hope t apply
4. Give yourself plenty of time
A gap year(s) may be used in order to: - ANSWERS1. Have full-time employment
2. devote time to the military
3. obtain a graduate degree
A charge of academic misconduct could be found on an applicant's transcript. T/F -
ANSWERSTrue
Which of the following is a quality medical schools look for in non-traditional applicants?
- ANSWERSGreater maturity
It's okay to choose a non-science major. T/F - ANSWERSTrue
Extracurricular activities should only be considered after completing pre-requisites. T/F -
ANSWERSFalse
What makes a complete medical school application? Select all that apply. -
ANSWERS1. Primary Application (TMDSAS, AMCAS, AACOMAS)
2. Letters of Evaluation
3. Official Transcript
4. Secondary Application & Fees Paid
5. MCAT Scores
Less nontraditional medical school applicants are matriculating to medical school every
year. T/F - ANSWERSFalse
Who is Dr. Richard Sanker? - ANSWERSDirector of Pre-Health Studies
What are some things medical schools consider in your applications? - ANSWERS1.
Research
, 2. Extracurriculars/ leadership experience
3. Community Service
4. Shadowing
Jade's advice regarding Organic Chemistry was (it is also really good advice that
applies to all courses!) ... - ANSWERSA lot of online resources exist outside of the
course matieral to help students
What is the best way to attain good letters of recommendation? - ANSWERSMake a
conscientious effort to engage with your professors
In addition to courses and the MCAT, Premedical students should engage in
extracurriculars not limited to student organizations, research, and community service.
T/F - ANSWERSTrue
Medicine is a complicated profession. T/F - ANSWERSTrue
Jade's insight regarding Interview Days is that ... - ANSWERSThe whole day visiting a
medical school is the interview
Rahul notes that a difference between TMDSAS and the AMCAS service is that -
ANSWERSAMCAS limits you in listing only 10 activites and explain why they are the
most meaningful
Jade's Final Advice was too... - ANSWERSDive deep into what you are passionate into
Abby's advice regarding the MCAT was to ... - ANSWERSFind a group to keep you
accountable in taking practice tests
Only MD-graduates, 'Allopaths', can become surgeons. T/F - ANSWERSFalse
What are the two distinct degrees that grant the right to practice as a physician? -
ANSWERSMedical Doctor and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
In chapter 5 video, Dr. Heath White graduated with a - ANSWERSDO degree
Osteopathic Medical Schools and Allopathic Medical Schools are significantly more
similar than different. T/F - ANSWERSTrue
What is the additional course that DO students take while in medical school that is
different than MD students? - ANSWERSThe science behind osteopathic medicine and
the functions of the treatment
There exists unfunded MD-PHD programs T/F - ANSWERSTrue
The funded MD-PHD program is funded by the ... - ANSWERSThe NIH (government)
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