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2009 MCAT Test Dates can be found at the following link to the AAMC website!
http://www.aamc.org/students/mcat/mcatschedule.htm
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Are you applying in 2009? This link is to the AAMC's AMCAS 2009 Application Worksheet.
http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/2009appworksheet.pdf
______Looking to take a free MCAT Practice Exam? Click on the Princeton Review site for your opportunity.
http://www.princetonreview.com/medical/testprep/testprep.asp?TPRPAGE=614&TYPE=MCAT-PRACTICE-TEST
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Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity, University of Minnesota Medical School
Mary Tate
University of Minnesota Medical School
Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity
Mayo Building G254 420 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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AspiringDocs.org from the AAMC
This site is excellent. It provides a great deal of information about medical school and so much more. Check it out.
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Health Careers Center at the University of Minnesota
http://www.healthcareers.umn.edu/
Who We Are
The Health Careers Center is a specialized career center that helps University undergraduate students, high school students, and adult learners explore health career options, build effective skills and tools for career development, and successfully prepare for admission into health professional programs.
The Health Careers Center represents a partnership between the University of Minnesota’s undergraduate colleges and the programs within the University’s Academic Health Center. We design our programs to meet the needs of diverse students preparing for careers in the expanding and changing health fields. Our experienced and helpful staff members are here to support you in each stage of your career development.
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Association of American Medical Colleges' Various Sites for Pre Med Students
http://www.aamc.org/students/start.htm
We found this information online at the AAMC web site:
Applying to Medical School
You've decided to dedicate your life to the practice of medicine. But first, you need to take the MCAT® exam, the Medical College Admission Test, and then apply to medical school through AMCAS®, the American Medical College Application Service. And, you'll want to research programs that are right for you. It's all possible. This Web site provides a guiding hand to those who've decided to take the plunge.
About Admission to Medical School
Unsure about what medical schools require? Here are some tips about prerequisites, and 31 questions to ask yourself as you apply.
Find a Medical School Program
Learn more about medical schools' curricula and the range of combined programs — such as M.D./J.D. and M.D./Ph.D. — they offer.
Your Responsibilities
A statement of applicants' responsibilities and other AAMC policies and procedures regarding admission.
AAMC Fee Assistance Program (FAP)
Those with extreme financial limitations may apply for the AAMC's Fee Assistance Program (FAP). If approved, you will pay a reduced MCAT fee and will receive up to 13 free medical school applications.
Minority Medical Applicant Registry (Med-MAR)
During the MCAT, students from racial and ethnic groups that are underrepresented in medicine or are economically disadvantaged may choose to take part in a self-identification registry, the Medical Minority Applicant Registry (Med-MAR).
The free registry provides basic biographical information and MCAT scores for medical-school applicants from groups that are underrepresented in medicine or who are economically disadvantaged to all AAMC-member institutions.
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Interested In Learning Medical Spanish?
http://www.practicingspanish.com/This site offers FREE tutorials in medical Spanish with audio.