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Reflections from Stanford: Choosing the Right Medical School

Reflections from Stanford: Choosing the Right Medical School

by Hanan R. I found out that I was accepted to Stanford for medical school while teaching a grammar lesson...

What is it like at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine?

What is it like at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine?

by Aaron L. Attending medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine was a transformative experience that shaped my medical...

Attention High School Job-Seekers: Consider This Job for Soft Skills

Attention High School Job-Seekers: Consider This Job for Soft Skills

by Justin B. For high school students, finding a job can be tough! Most find themselves working at a restaurant,...

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How to Use Quotes in your College Essay

How to Use Quotes in your College Essay

by Albert L. “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”...

How to Write the Sports Essay

How to Write the Sports Essay

by Sarah M. Students are often advised to stay away...

How to Write Exciting Intros for your College Essays

How to Write Exciting Intros for your College Essays

by Michelle It’s 8pm on a weekday and you’re sitting in front of your computer, ready to keep going with...

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