2018

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    PNWU Rotation Site Quality

    I was wondering whether any former/current 3rd or 4th year students can speak to the quality of the rotation sites offered by PNWU, specifically in the Portland, OR region? I have been accepted to this school, but might have other options..
  2. F

    Military HPSP 2017-2018

    Just creating a thread for Military HPSP applicants to post questions and their status in the application/commissioning process. Feel free to post and get this thread going!
  3. ltsOver9000

    Is there a February 2018 PCAT Testing Window?

    I was looking back earlier this year and it seems there was a February 2017 PCAT testing window. There's even a couple of old threads earlier this year of people posting their results from that testing window. I also looked at the important dates of the 2016-2017 testing windows and i didn't...
  4. j4pac

    2018-19 Pain Fellowship Interview Thread

    The 2018-19 Pain Fellowship cycle has officially kicked off. Good luck guys/gals!
  5. A

    AMEC 2018 San Francisco

    Does anyone plan on attending AMEC this year? Is it helped to attend as a MS1? Also for people living in San Francisco, best places to visit? I am an outdoor and history loving person and would love to get some insights from residents :)
  6. sat0ri

    NIH OxCam--Does GRE vs MCAT matter?

    The NIH OxCam page states that GRE OR MCAT is required--but is there any preference? I will not be able to take the MCAT in time for the application so I will have to take the GRE, and so I'm curious if this is looked down upon at all. I will be applying track 3 (i.e., doing the full PhD at...
  7. sat0ri

    NIH OxCam Program, Track 3--Do MSTP schools dislike this?

    Based on the figure below, I'm curious if the track 3 NIH MD/PhD pathway might but you at a disadvantage when applying to dual MD-PhD programs? My reasoning is that, if you spent your PhD somewhere else, what incentive is there for the med school to pay for your tuition if you will not be...
  8. knock0ut

    Dangerous to wait to register for NRMP?

    I am on the military HPSP scholarship and hoping to match military (we find out in December). I would like to save the $80 that I would waste on registering for the NRMP since I have a decent chance at getting a military spot (I know I'd have to pay $130 to register in December if I find out...
  9. enh15

    General Admissions & OTCAS TX MOT Prospects.

    Hi Everyone! Just wanted to create a fresh thread for anyone currently applying to MOT programs here in TX. I've also been looking into some out of state programs as well. I've already submitted to UTMB, UTHSC, UTEP, and TTHSC. I'm also thinking UT Rio Grande, if anyone knows about that...
  10. R

    Program-Specific Info / Q's Brenau Norcross May 2018

    I have applied to Brenau's Norcross hybrid day program and Gainesville day program. Has anyone heard back on their applications?
  11. G

    Use Committee Letter?? Advice needed !!!!

    Hi Friends, Wanted to get your opinion as I start the wonderfully arduous processes of prepping my app for next cycle. My university (graduated in 2016) offers alumni the opportunity to apply for their pre-health committee in which current or prior students earn a committee letter at the end of...
  12. -Staniel

    Chances at MD vs DO?

    Hello all, I just wanted to know what my chances are for admission this cycle. If anyone has applied with similar stats and has been accepted please let me know how long it took for interview invitations after secondaries, and number of ii’s You received. Below are my stats cGPA 3.50 sGPA 3.39...
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    MPH About 2018 MPH

    Hey guys, I am currently a senior student in UCSD and I major in biochemistry. Cumulative GPA 3.42/4.0 MAJOR GPA 3.63/4.0 GRE 154 V + 165 Q + 3.5 W I have 1 year research in TSRI and 3 months internship in central disease control. I want to apply Columbia University and Cornell University...
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    Looking for MCAT 2018 study partners in Northern Va Area!

    Looking to meet at least once a week to tackle tough MCAT topics (preferably Saturdays or Sundays)! If you are in the Northern Virginia area message me! -4 years post undergrad -self study
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    MCAT 2018 study partners in northern Va area needed!

    If you are in the Northern Virginia area and can meet at least once a week to tackle tough MCAT topics (saturdays or sundays preferably) I need to hear from you asap! -4 years post undergrad -self study -ready
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    How early should I sign up for the DAT?

    Hi everyone, I was just wondering how early I should sign up for the DAT if I want to take it in early 2018 (between January and March?). I want to have my scores available early enough so that way I can apply for the 2019 cycle when the application pool opens on June 1st of next year. If you...
  17. F

    PCOM Biomedical Sciences 2018-2019

    I was wondering if you guys thought I had any chance of getting into PCOM biomedical sciences program for the fall of 2018. My Stats: cGPA: 2.87 GPA over the past 2 years: 3.08 MCAT: 492 (retaking) I have made significant progress over the last 2 semesters, making deans list. Do I have a shot?
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    Comlex PE 2018 Date Switch

    Hey everyone! Looking to switch dates for 2018 Comlex Level 2 PE. I currently have AM May 3rd 2018 in PA. Looking for any dates between May 7-11 2018 in any site. Thanks for the help!
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    ***The Official UT Houston Class of 2022 Interview/Acceptance Thread***

    UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston | Class of 2022
  20. Smash Atoms

    Texas 2017-2018 DPT applicants!

    I see one of these pop up every year so I figured I may as well keep with the tradition! cGPA (PTCAS): 3.49 pGPA: 3.97 math/science: 3.97 GRE: 161V, 158Q, 5.0 AWA Hours: 240 total, 40 each in large outpatient ortho, privately owned outpatient ortho, inpatient adult acute, inpatient pediatric...
  21. The8

    Interview Invites 2017 - 2018

    Post schools that either YOU have received an II from or schools that you know have given them out already (and dates if available). If you received a rejection feel free to put that too, any information helps. Let's keep adding to the list! Add when you were complete and stats if you have them...
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    Advice Needed... Cancel MCAT?

    Hi all, I’ve found myself faced with a dilemma and I have no idea where to go from here, feeling pretty terrible. Thoughts from those with experience would be much appreciated! Kaplan Diagnostic: 496 122/125/124/125 Kaplan full length 1: 499 124/126/124/125 Kaplan full length 2: 500...
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    Usyd 2018 md program

    Hello, I am a Taiwanese. I just wanna check if there are international students are applying for the 2018 MD program in Usyd and get the interview invitation. I am also looking for someone who can practice the MMI together, let me know if u are interested. It will be appreciated if someone may...
  24. H

    Atlantic Bridge Program 2018 - Irish Dental

    Hi everyone!! This is super early but I decided to make a thread for those who plan on applying to the Atlantic Bridge dentistry programs for 2018. I'm waiting patiently awaiting for the applications come out so I can start it! Please add to the discussion if you plan on applying, and any...
  25. M

    Official 2017-2018 Nephrology Fellowship Application Cycle

    Here it is .... it is OFFICIAL!
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    **Official Maryland Class of 2022 Interview/Acceptance Thread**

    Hey everyone! Here is a thread for all you new applicants applying to Maryland for the Class of 2022. If you have any questions, @umbtoothfairy is a wonderful resource, and your fellow applicants will probably post here as well. Post any questions, when you receive the supplemental packet, and...
  27. B

    What MCAT study plan should I use for the new MCAT?

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  28. D

    Dumb to apply? Your advice please!

    Currently having doubts as to whether to apply this cycle or not due to my dumpy DAT score.I am an agricultural economics major and come from a rural area (town of 37 people). I would really like to serve in a rural area long term and wrote about that in my personal statement. In the upcoming...
  29. shellsterpie

    Experience Section

    Hey guys! I had a couple questions pertaining to the experience section on the AADSAS. 1) For shadowing experiences, most of the shadowing I did were with local dentists for ranging from a few days to a few weeks. Would I put "per diem" or "temporary" for the status of my experience date? I...
  30. F

    Dental Application 2017-2018 Adder Letters of Rec Question *AFTER* submitting

    Hi SDN Community! I was wondering if anyone knows the answer to my question: Are you able to submit your letters of recommendation after you submit the dental application? Like, is there a place in the application where you can update and add new letters? I am doing my letters through...
  31. ODQuestions

    Attention Optometry Students Class of 2017 and 2018

    ODQuestions is looking for student representatives. Earn a free subscription and extra cash by becoming an ODQuestions representative! Email us at [email protected] for more information.
  32. BKFORDDS

    ** USC DH/DDS Pathway 2017-2018 Cycle **

    Hi, all! I see there are past pathway threads but there isn't one for this cycle! Has anyone hear back from USC regarding the decision?
  33. caffeine jitters

    Volunteering

    Hello everyone, I have tried looking for similar threads, but I cannot seem to find much regarding my particular question. I am wondering how AADSAS asks about volunteering? Is it just a lump sum of hours that they're asking for - like they do with shadowing; or, do they want to know how and...
  34. Namelessking

    Go to NYU or re-apply this June for a cheaper school?

    Hi, so I thought that I would just go accounting and turn away from NYU but something is nagging at my brain to try and go through with dentistry. I was already accepted into NYU but would it be feasible to wait another year essentially and try for another, cheaper school (away from the...
  35. shellsterpie

    LOR Dilemma, seeking advice!!

    Hi everyone! I am a current junior and getting ready to apply in the 2018 cycle for dental schools. I have already taken the DAT and am currently working on my personal statement and getting my LORs situated. I am getting a committee letter from my school, but I am also working to try and...
  36. kmillz

    Dental School: 2018 Application Cycle

    Hi everyone! I've been looking for a thread like this for the upcoming application cycle specifically, and haven't found it anywhere. So I figured I'd start one myself :) I'm relatively new to SDN besides the occasional stalking for other pre-dents who are starting to freak out about this...
  37. KCraig

    What is the key to a successful gap year?

    Hi friends! I will likely be applying in the 2018 application cycle. Needless to say, I have a gap year. I'm looking forward to it, and I was hoping to get some feedback from people who have had a similar situation. What did you do during your gap year that strengthened your application...
  38. KCraig

    Please help: Is a second gap year necessary?

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  39. C

    Help creating a DO school list

    Hi all! I am starting the application process for 2018 matriculation and am confused by how to create a list of schools. Bit about me: -NY resident -mcat 508; gpa 3.44 sgpa 3.29/3.02 (do/md) (ivy, not sure if that makes a difference) -shadowed MD, gastro, primary care, OR time (trying to find a...
  40. L

    University of Incarnate Word-BMS-2017-2018

    Hey all, just opening this thread to see who else is applying to this program for this upcoming year!
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