work and activities section

  1. M

    How to List In-Progress Review Articles?

    I am looking for input on if/how I should be listing an in-progress review article in AMCAS Work and Activities section, writing about it in secondaries, etc. Some info: I am 4th author of 8 I created all the figures, did some editing, and filled in holes wherever more information or further...
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    Too many activities! Need help narrowing/Shortening...

    The title says it all. I have too many activities for the W/A section and need help narrowing it down/shortening descriptions to get everything less than 300 characters. I have already consoloidated everything (43 Items, almost all of which are significant, compressed in to 14 categories) While...
  3. 9

    Work/Activities and personal statement trade

    I think I have a pretty solid finalized list for my W/A section. I was curious if anyone would be willing to give it a glance over and comment on the activities and categorizations? Please let me know and thank you in advance! *EDIT* I should note, if other Premeds want to "Trade" PS and W/A...
  4. 9

    Classifying military activities

    I need some help on how to classify some military activities. I have asked about one in particular and am still unsure for the rest. Please take in to consideration, Military is salaried so...that is why I am confused. 1) While a lab tech student (still on active duty) I volunteered to conduct...
  5. 9

    Urology Work/Activities Section

    I was curious how I should input a particular activity/set of activities: 1) I am a medical laboratory technician at a urology clinic 2) I am the only lab tech, so I also hold the title of Lab manager and duties (validating lots, Quality Control continuity, proficiency testing, "Small team...
  6. B

    Looking for Work/Activities Section Reviewers!

    Please help! I am looking for someone to help me review my work/activities section! My school currently does not have a pre-med advisor so no one else has seen my formatting or descriptions, and I really want to make sure that I am doing it correctly!
  7. O

    Does this count as research?

    To begin, I have no formal research to put on my application, but I have an experience that may count. I am currently serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in a country in West Africa. Last year, my counterpart and I went door to door surveying families about their use of mosquito bed nets. We...
  8. pvpapaioann

    Intercollegiate Athletics Hours

    Hey guys, I am curious as to how to list the number of hours I spent on my varsity sport. I calculated about 20 hours a week in the fall semester and 30 hours a week in the spring semester, which totals out to 2800 hours over four years. Should I list this as one event through the four years...
  9. lickerwhicker

    *Underestimated hours for activities - Help*

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  10. lickerwhicker

    *Can someone review my Work and Activities?*

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  11. inGenius Prep

    Medical How Important is the Work and Experiences Section of AMCAS?

    When you apply to medical school, the AMCAS application includes an experiences section. If you remember your college application days, think of it as an extended Common App activities section. You’ll have fifteen boxes to include relevant work, research, internship, volunteer, or...
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