General

Opening Date for 2015/2016 Application

The online application for 2015/2016 (entry in late August 2016) will open on June 15, 2015.  The application deadline is September 15, 2015. Applicants who submit all required items and fees by the early deadline of August 17, 2015 and who are invited for an interview will receive their interview invitation a day early and […]

MCAT 2015 Resource and Date Reminder

Although the Admissions Office does not endorse any third-party MCAT study guides or prep courses, we would like to pass along a series of videos that has been developed by Khan Academy for the MCAT 2015 exam. All of the content in the videos has been reviewed by the AAMC and there are some practice […]

Holiday Closure

The Admissions Office will be closed from December 24 at noon until January 1 (we will reopen January 2). During the closure, we will not be here to answer emails or phone calls. Please contact us before the holidays if you have questions or need help. Best wishes for a happy and healthy holiday season!

MCAT 2015

As most of you know, a new version of the MCAT is launching in April 2015. Different medical schools are handling the new MCAT different ways – some are requiring all applicants to take the new exam, while others will continue to accept older versions of the exam along with MCAT 2015. We have decided […]

MED 2018 Class Full

Today is the first day of orientation for MED 2018, which means the class is officially full. Although those of you who were on the waitlist and received a regrets letter today had probably accepted the fact you wouldn’t be joining the class this year, it is still disappointing, and we want to congratulate you […]

2014/2015 General Questions Post

With the new application cycle starting soon we are making a change to our blog comments. Starting in late summer, comments will be enabled only for the current application cycle’s posts. This will help to avoid confusion with potentially outdated information and should make relevant comments a little easier to find. Please feel free to […]

2014/2015 Application Opening Date

The 2014/2015 application will open on June 11. As a reminder, the early deadline is August 15, 2014 and the regular deadline is September 15, 2014. Applicants who submit all required documents and fees by August 15 and who are invited to interview will receive their interview notification a day early and will be allowed […]

Happy Holidays

As the holidays are approaching, we wanted to let you know that the Admissions Office will be closed from December 24 at noon until January 1 (we will reopen January 2).  During the closure, we will not be here to answer emails or phone calls.  Please contact us before the holidays if you have questions […]

2013/2014 Explanation of Scores & FAQs

We will soon be notifying applicants of their interview status.  At this time you’ll be informed as to whether you’ve been selected to move forward onto the next stage of the selection process. This year we made adjustments to the allocation of points to determine both the academic (AQ) and non-academic (NAQ) scores. For the […]

Common Mistakes

We are quickly counting down the days until the application closes and the Admissions Office is abuzz with mail deliveries, updating documents, sending responses to emails and answering phone calls. For all of you furiously completing your applications from now until September 16, here are some common mistakes applicants make during this stage of the […]