This is one of many conditional medical school funding programs. Recipients of such funding are expected to do something specific in exchange for funding. For instance, a premed may be required to commit to serve as a military doctor, enter a particular branch of medicine where there is a do...
For example, one tuition-free med school is the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Herbert School of Medicine (USUHS). The school charges no tuition, and it will even pay you for studying. The reason you’ll be getting paid is that enrolling in USUHS makes yo...
COLUMN: How to get into med school and stay saneKrista Marshall
The first thing to do, these experts say, is to take a look at all of your outstanding debt, including debt from credit cards, mortgages, and auto loans. Focus your attention on the loan with the highest interest rate; for most people, this is probably the credit card debt, the interes...
Getting In : How Not To Apply to Medical School (Medical Student Survival Series) Getting In: How Not To Apply to Medical School is a tough, practical guide for people storming the ramparts of medical school admission boards. Paul Jung takes the pre-med or second-career aspirant from pre-...
How to Get into Med School This is an admissions workshop featuring UW School of Medicine Dean of Admissions, Dr. Carol Teitz & UW Medical Students. This once in a lifetime opportunity will include food, application and interview tips from Dr. Teitz, and 1-on-1 feedback from current ...
Paying down debt and saving for retirement don't have to be mutually exclusive. Although it's great to get a handle on your debt, you need to set aside a portion of your budget for investing. If, initially, you can only direct a few hundred dollars a month to your accounts, that's...
The problem is that some people will lose contact with people they need to support them in med school – losing contact with professors, for example. However, working abroad or as a scribe can be really effective in enhancing your candidacy. Bottom line, don’t feel compelled to take the...
Recommendation letters are submitted and processed through the Credential Assembly Service of the Law School Admission Council. Since they can take a couple of weeks to process, it’s a good idea to get them in before you plan to apply. Anticipate that your recommender may need at least a f...
7 Strategies to Pay for Graduate School The Difference Between Grants and Scholarships Grants and scholarships are forms offinancial aidthat don't need to be paid back, also known as "gift aid." Scholarships are usually merit-based – such as for a certain GPA, athletic ability orhobby...