Combined Elk & Frog Events for 2010-2011:
Applying for Med School in 2012
2010-2011 Academic Year
Junior Year: Develop your Leadership Projects and Health Disparities Projects
- Present your experiences to Hedgehogs (October) and Saturday evening service project. Friday, October 8, 2010 (starts at 3 PM) to Sunday, October 10, 2010 (ends at noon).
- Present experineces to Hedgehogs, present research, advance your health disparities projects (January). Monday, January 3, 2011 (days run from 9 AM to 5 PM with some evening events) to Friday, January 7, 2011.
- Present health disparities projects (March). Friday, March 18, 2011 (starts at 3 PM) to Sunday, March 20, 2011.
2011-2012 Academic Year
Senior Year: Develop your Application to Med School
- Develop AMCAS 15 experiences through writing workshops and one-on-one coaching with writing consultants (October)
- Write AMCAS personal statement and continue to refine their AMCAS 15 experiences (January)
- Complete their AMCAS (March)
- Prepare for the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) and take the MCAT (take the test spring or summer)
Summer 2012
Summer Before Senior Year: AMCAS & MCAT
- Apply for medical school using American Medical College Admissions System (AMCAS)
- Prepare for the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) and take the MCAT
2012-2013 Academic Year
5th Year: Interview for Med School
- Train for medical school interviews
- Interview for medical school
- Gain acceptance to medical school by April
2013-2014 Academic Year
Medical School, 1st Year
- Start medical school