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STEM Summer Programs

STEM Summer Programs

by Justin B. The possibilities of summer are endless and can include academic enrichment, international travel, volunteering, paid jobs, internships,...

My Medical Journey and Nurturing Empathy & Expertise

My Medical Journey and Nurturing Empathy & Expertise

by Shiv G. In this blog post, I’ll discuss my personal journey and insights gained so far in my medical...

My Experience of UCSF as a Med Student

My Experience of UCSF as a Med Student

by Shiv G. I'm right in the thick of my second year at UCSF, and let me tell you, it's...

College Essays Blog

4 Cliches to Avoid in Your College Essays

4 Cliches to Avoid in Your College Essays

by Michelle You may still be finishing up a few...

Approaching the ‘Why This College?’ Supplement

Approaching the ‘Why This College?’ Supplement

by Sarah M. Supplemental essays are colleges’ chance to ask...

Writing an Interesting College Essay for Jaded Readers

Writing an Interesting College Essay for Jaded Readers

by Lillie W. By now, you may very well be...

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