<aside> <img src="/icons/heart-outline_gray.svg" alt="/icons/heart-outline_gray.svg" width="40px" /> Take pride in how far you’ve come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don’t forget to enjoy the journey - Michael Josephson
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This is a space for scholars applying to MD/PhD Programs. Please add resources, important dates, and share any other information you think will be helpful to others as they apply.
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<aside> <img src="/icons/ticket-admission_gray.svg" alt="/icons/ticket-admission_gray.svg" width="40px" /> Application Workshop Series
Demystifying the AMCAS Application
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<aside> <img src="/icons/calendar-month_gray.svg" alt="/icons/calendar-month_gray.svg" width="40px" /> Important Dates
| Sept 25 | Demystifying the AMCAS Application |
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| Oct 23 | MSTP Panel |
| Oct TBA | MSTP Essay Writing Workshop |
| Jan/Feb | Complete Fee Assistance Application |
| Begin asking contacts if they “can write a strong letter” of recommendation | |
| April/early May | Order all college transcripts (use AMCAS transcript request forms) |
| Draft essays: MD/PhD and Significant Research Experience | |
| Request letters of recommendation (note: LORs can’t be submitted until AMCAS opens in May, but good to ask early) | |
| May (early) | When application opens enter: |
| Identification Information | |
| Contact Information | |
| Biographic Information | |
| May (mid) | Compete following sections: |
| Education (all courses) | |
| Personal Experiences | |
| Other Impactful Experiences Essay | |
| Personal Statement Essay | |
| Mid-June/July 1 | Complete and Submit AMCAS |
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