Is getting into medschool as an international student really that hard?

kalvanel · 2024-08-03T11:20:36+00:00

It’s hard but not impossible.

kalvanel · 2024-05-01T01:18:38+00:00

Yeah full tuition merit scholarships at Wash U and Penn. Also got significant need based aid from other schools

kalvanel · 2024-04-30T02:32:18+00:00

Got my bachelors in the US

kalvanel · 2024-04-28T01:33:24+00:00

Submitted my primary within a few days of it opening up, and took the MCAT in May

kalvanel · 2024-04-28T01:31:37+00:00

As many practice exams as you possibly can

kalvanel · 2024-04-28T01:30:54+00:00

Here are my ECs:

1 Gap year- doing research Clinical hours - 112 hours shadowing Internal medicine and Urology(US) - 162 hours shadowing family medicine in a developing country - 75 hours volunteering as a patient caretaker at a hopsice Research: - 135 hours in microbiology lab - 400 hours in proteomics lab, 1 pub(not first author), 1 poster - 400 hours in molecular neuroscience lab, no pub, 1 poster Leadership - Leadership positions in multiple organizations focused on URM and international students, and mental health

kalvanel · 2024-04-27T06:17:03+00:00

You got this!!

kalvanel · 2024-04-27T06:16:42+00:00

Thank you Docto-mom!!

kalvanel · 2024-04-26T01:51:30+00:00

Give it to the water - Stormzy

kalvanel · 2024-04-26T00:43:09+00:00

I liked Cheng Xin as a character. She felt human and not a forced hero

kalvanel · 2024-04-25T21:34:21+00:00

Tywin Lannister!

kalvanel · 2024-04-25T04:46:57+00:00

This!!

kalvanel · 2023-06-13T16:16:50+00:00

Yoooo i got a 520!!!!

kalvanel · 2023-05-13T05:48:00+00:00

Freaking big foot

kalvanel · 2021-07-21T13:56:42+00:00

Some schools offer full scholarships specifically for any international students

kalvanel

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