Hang out on the internet long enough wondering how to get into med school and you’re bound to hear about “Special Masters Programs.” You may be wondering what they are and who they’re for. We initially addressed post-baccalaureate programs, as those seem to be a better fit for the majority of transitioning veterans. With that … Continue reading Special Masters Programs
The Medical School Resume – Part III: What You Bring
(If you haven't seen the earlier entries in this series you can find them here: Part I, Part II) Explain What You Will Bring to the Table It sounds redundant, doesn’t it? After all, in theory your resume should be entirely about what your past experiences indicate you will bring to the table. Unfortunately, many … Continue reading The Medical School Resume – Part III: What You Bring
The Medical School Resume – Part II: Point of View
(If you haven't seen Part I of this series you can find it here: Part I) Put Yourself in Their Shoes Whether you’re applying to a standard corporate position or a medical school the most important step you can take is to put yourself in the shoes (well, chair) of the person reading your resume. … Continue reading The Medical School Resume – Part II: Point of View
The Medical School Resume – Part I: Overview
Crafting your resume for medical school is no different than personalizing it for any other role. You simply follow the same principles as normal, and make a handful of medicine-specific tweaks. This is the first part in a series with a deep-dive approach to how to put real polish on your resume. The series should … Continue reading The Medical School Resume – Part I: Overview