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Recommendation Letters: Who to Ask, When to Ask, and How to Make Them Strong
Recommendation letters are one of the most important parts of your medical school application, but many students don't know who to ask or when to ask. In this guide, I'll share how I approached recommendation letters, who I recommend asking, when to start building relationships with faculty, and how I made the process easier for my letter writers.
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AMCAS Application Complete Guide 2026: Every Section Explained
Applying through AMCAS can feel overwhelming, especially if it's your first time. In this guide, I walk through every section of the application, explain what each part asks for, and share tips to help you prepare before submission.
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How to Prewrite Secondaries: The 6 Most Common Essay Topics
Wondering whether you should prewrite your medical school secondaries? After applying through both TMDSAS and AMCAS, I noticed that most schools ask the same core questions in different ways. In this guide, I'll share whether I think prewriting is worth it, where to find previous secondary prompts, and the six essay topics that came up over and over again during my application cycle.
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44 Instagram Comments to Leave Instead of “Beautiful” or “Gorgeous”
Looking for Instagram comments beyond "beautiful" or "gorgeous"? Here are 44 funny, cute, and creative Instagram comments to hype up your friends' photos this summer.
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3 Cute Summer Nail Designs I’m Obsessed With ☀️💅
Need ideas for your next manicure? Browse my favorite summer nail designs, including classy French tips, soft butter yellow nails, and elegant floral nail art that are perfect for the season.
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The Ultimate Guide to the MCAT: How I Studied, What I Used, and What I’d Do Differently
Looking for a comprehensive guide to prepare for the MCAT? Learn how I studied, including my study schedule, favorite resources (UWorld, Kaplan, AAMC), and what I'd do differently.
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TMDSAS Essays: How I Approached All 3 Essays
Learn how to write the TMDSAS essays, including the personal statement, personal characteristics essay, and optional essay with tips from a medical student.
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TMDSAS Personal Biography: Insider Guide to Every Subsection
Wondering what actually goes in the TMDSAS Personal Biography section? This guide breaks down every category, explains what admissions committees are looking for, and shares tips that can strengthen your application.
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TMDSAS Application Complete Guide: All 14 Sections Explained
Applying through TMDSAS for the first time? In this guide, I'll walk you through every section of the application—from essays and activities to transcript entry, MCAT scores, and letters of recommendation—so you know exactly what to expect before you hit submit.
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Medical School Interviews 101: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Received a medical school interview invitation? Congratulations—you've already passed one of the biggest hurdles in the application process. In this guide, I explain the different interview formats, share preparation tips, and discuss strategies that helped me feel more confident going into interview season.
