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How many volunteer hours do you need for pre-med?

How Many Volunteer Hours Do Premed Students Need?

January 11, 2023 by Paul Zganiacz

When applying to med school, everyone wants to maximize their chances of getting in. Med school admissions are highly competitive.  Volunteer experience is one of those categories that med schools … Read more

Can Your Shadowing Hours Count Towards Your Clinical Experience?

Can Your Shadowing Hours Count Towards Your Clinical Experience?

January 10, 2023 by Paul Zganiacz

The med school application process can be a stressful experience due to all the extracurriculars you need to include. Clinical experience is one of those things that med schools really … Read more

When Should You Start Shadowing A Doctor?

When Should You Start Shadowing A Doctor?

December 12, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

It’s come to my attention that there are some conflicting views on the topic of when you should start shadowing as a premed student. Some advisors say that you should … Read more

Can I get into med school with no research experience?

Can I Get Into Med School With No Research Experience?

November 24, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

Research experience is a hot topic for premed students. Based on what you hear from your peers and guidance counselors, research experience is a pivotal part of your med school … Read more

Can you get into med school without shadowing?

Can You Get Into Med School Without Any Shadowing Experience?

October 22, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

Depending on where you live and your current situation, finding a physician to shadow can be challenging. Maybe now it’s time to apply and you still haven’t had the chance … Read more

how long should i shadow a doctor

How Long Should I Shadow A Doctor? (Simple Answer Inside)

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

If you have found a physician to shadow, you probably wonder what is an appropriate length of time to shadow them. Do you go in every day of the week? … Read more

Getting a Letter Of Recommendation From Shadowing a Physician

Getting a Letter Of Recommendation From Shadowing a Physician (Complete Guide)

October 20, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

If you are familiar with my premed back story, you know that I’m a huge fan of shadowing. Just to put it in perspective, I shadowed an OB/Gyn for 200+ … Read more

Does Being a TA Look Good For Medical School?

Does Being a TA Look Good For Medical School?

October 18, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

If you plan on applying to med school, you probably already know that good quality activities, or extracurriculars, are an important part of your application. Being a TA is a … Read more

How To Find The Best Extracurricular For Med School (Premed Guide)

How To Find The Best Extracurricular For Med School (Premed Guide)

October 16, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

Good extracurriculars for premed students are essential for getting into med school. They are just as important as your GPA and MCAT score. When looking for the best extracurricular activity … Read more

What percentage of Premeds get into med school

What Percentage Of Premeds Eventually Get Into Medical School And Become Doctors?

October 2, 2022 by Paul Zganiacz

There is a lot of data out there on what percent of premed students who apply to med school actually get in. However, this is only a small piece of … Read more

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