professional school applicants spring ‘15 meeting
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professional School Applicants Spring ‘15 Meeting
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Internal Review Process
Applicant File
Interviews
Evaluations
Ratings Good Very good Excellent Superior
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Common Professional School Exams
DAT (Dental Admissions Test) GRE (Graduate Record Examination) PCAT (Pharmacy College Admissions Test) MCAT (Medical College Admissions Test)
Summary Reports @ aamc.org/mcat“How Scores are Used by Medical Schools”
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Students are Responsible for Obtaining Admission Requirements and Deadlines for Schools to Which They Plan to Attend
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Applying to Medical, Dental and Veterinary Schools
Central Application AMCAS AADSAS
Secondary Applications
Specific Professional School Applications
Middlebury’s Applicant Dossier
biographical report recommendations committee letters
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Ratings of Core Personal Competencies’ Importance to Entering Student’s Success in Medical School
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Importance of Application Data: Invitation to Interview / Acceptances
Red = Academic DataBlue = Experiential DataBlack = Combination
5 = Extremely Important4 = Very Important3 = Important2 = Somewhat Important1 = Not Important
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Holistic Review
Flexible & Individualized Assessment
Balanced consideration is given to experiences, attributes, and academic metrics
How the individual might contribute value as a medical student and physician
Read about the Holistic Review Process: https://www.aamc.org/initiatives/holisticreview/about/
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How does AMCAS work?
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2016 Application Dates
Application Deadlines 11:59pm ET of the deadline date Transcripts must be received by
AMCAS w/in 14 days of the application deadline date
April and May MCAT scores released (6/16 and 6/30)
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2016 AMCAS Participation
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The AMCAS Application
Identifying Information Schools Attended Biographic Information Course Work Work/Activities Letters of Evaluation Medical Schools Essay(s) Standardized Tests
aamc.org/amcas
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Releasing Dossier to Schools
Middlebury submits applications to Medical Schools through Interfolio; applicants submit to AMCAS
Veterinary and Dental Schools receive applications via their application systems.
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Interviewing
Review and Practice
Stay up-to-date with research and healthcare issues www.studentdoctor.net
Follow-up with thank-you notes Send to Director of Admissions not to committee
members who conduct the interviews
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Admissions Committees SeekAnswers to the Follow Questions
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Midd Matric ‘14 GPAs/MCATs
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Questions?