MCAT® PREP CLASS
Pre-Med Day
Admissions experts, current physicians, and high-achieving med students spill the tea on specialties and how to get into med school. We're bringing a full day of content - you choose what you need the most.
Saturday, February 20
Time (in Eastern Time) | Session Description | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM ET | Keynote Address Med school in the time of COVID-19: What we know...and what changes are on the horizon. | Dr. Dale Okorodudu, M.D. - Founder of Black Men in White Coats and author of "How to Raise a Doctor: Wisdom From Parents Who Did It!" |
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM ET | A Day in the Life Walk a mile in their scrubs. Specialists give you the real talk on their day-to-day. | Dr. Chris Cimino, M.D., FACMI - Neurology Dr. Seth Meltzer, M.D. - Cardiology Dr. Ned Palmer, M.D. - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics Dr. Sadhana Rajamoorthi, M.D - Family Medicine |
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM ET | Gap Year Stories Gap years are the new normal. These current med students took one or more gap years! Get inspired to make a big decision: How will you spend yours? | Jessica Yau - M1 at University of Maryland, Baltimore, M.D./Ph.D. program Maeve Clair - M2 at Rowan University, M.D. program Rees Checketts - M3 at University of North Texas, D.O. program Jacob Brock - M3 at Northeast Ohio Medical University, M.D. program |
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET | Is My Application Strong Enough? Maria Lofftus can tell you. She has reviewed tens of thousands of applications during her career; you can trust that she has seen it all. She'll help you understand the difference between average - and exceptional. | Maria Lofftus - Former Assistant Dean of UCSD Medical School |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET | Jumpstart MCAT Your MCAT score can make - or break - your application. The good news is that a higher score is within your reach. Learn how in just 5 steps. | Petros Minasi - Senior Director, MCAT Programs |
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM ET | Top Habits of Successful Pre-Meds These two current med students literally wrote the book on how to be a successful pre-med. Learn how to juggle activities and coursework while maintaining a personal life. | Elisabeth Fassas - Author of "Making Pre-Med Count" Candicee Childs - Author of "Lemons, Lemonade, & the Lemonade Stand: My Bittersweet Journey to Medical School" |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET | Not Your Average Med School Story These current students tell unique and inspiring journeys about how they got into medicine - they just might give you some ideas. | Henry Siccardi - M3 at University of Connecticut, M.D./M.P.H. program Rachel Tindal - M3 at University of Alabama-Birmingham, M.D. program Elizabeth Minten - M1 at Harvard University, M.D. program Adam Howard - M3 at Mayo Clinic, M.D. program |
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