October 9, 2024Writing Your “Why Doctor of Osteopathy” Personal StatementBy Elizabeth LaScala, MD, PhD The Doctor of Osteopathy Personal Statement comprises 5300 characters convincing DO programs that you are […]
October 9, 2024Writing the “Why Us” Secondary Response for Medical SchoolBy Elizabeth LaScala, MD, PhD One of the most common questions for medical schools to ask in their secondaries is, […]
July 1, 2024An Overview of the Situational Judgment TestsBy Elizabeth LaScala, MD, PhD Whether you are applying to residency, medical school, veterinary school, or even some undergraduate programs, […]
June 27, 2024Medical School Secondaries: Cautionary Tips on Trick QuestionsBy Elizabeth LaScala, MD, PhD Always read secondary prompts carefully. Whether they mean to or not, some medical schools provide […]
April 9, 2024Writing Your Activities Section for Medical School ApplicationsBy Elizabeth LaScala, MD, PhD Whether you are completing the Activities Section of the AMCAS, AACOMAS, or TMDSAS application, this […]
April 8, 2024Writing Your Personal Statement for Medical School ApplicationsBy Elizabeth LaScala, MD, PhD Many individuals who send me inquiries about medical school ask how I can help them […]
August 23, 2023Fellowships and Scholarships Provided by OrganizationsBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD and Stuart Nachbar Many graduate fellowships are provided by universities and are restricted to the pursuit […]
August 23, 2023Considerations for Balancing Cost and RewardBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD and Stuart Nachbar Furthering education typically requires more student loan debt. This is especially true for […]
June 16, 2023Career Paths for DVMsBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Veterinary medicine is not limited to caring for cats and dogs in a suburban clinic. There […]