The Medical School Admissions Guide: A Harvard MD's Week-by-Week Admissions Handbook, 2nd Edition

by Suzanne M. Miller

Overview

This guide contains the weekly, step-by-step plan Dr. Suzanne M. Miller used to get into Harvard Medical School. She has since utilized the strategy to help hundreds of applicants gain entry into medical school first as a Harvard pre-med tutor and then as CEO of MDadmit, a medical school admissions consulting service. Following this handbook's advice will provide you a distinct advantage in the competitive medical school admissions process as it prepares you for every step and helps create your best application. Book Highlights include: 1. Weekly, easy-to-follow advice on navigating the complex admissions process. 2. Multiple examples of successful personal statements, AMCAS work/activities, secondary essays, and letter of intent/update letters. 3. Special sections on reapplicants, non-traditional applicants, DO schools, and foreign schools.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781936633784
Publisher:	MDadmit
Publication date:	02/15/2012
Pages:	258
Sales rank:	327,401
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.54(d)

About the Author

Dr. Suzanne M. Miller was raised near Washington, DC and studied history and science at Harvard College. While attending Harvard Medical School, she began admissions consulting as a pre-medical tutor and then co-chair of Harvard's Eliot House Pre-Medical Committee. After receiving her MD, she trained at Stanford University in Emergency Medicine.

Dr. Miller now splits her time between Washington, DC and New York City working as an emergency physician and running MDadmit, a medical school admissions consulting service. She is proud to announce the start of MDadmit Medical School Admissions Bootcamps in 2013. Dr. Miller also enjoys teaching, traveling internationally, and serving as a physician for Racing the Planet adventure races, activities that have allowed her to make footprints on seven continents.

Editorial Reviews

f you are considering medical school, read Dr. Miller's book. This week-by-week guide breaks down the complex and frequently daunting admissions process into easy to follow steps. It offers practical and often humorous advice on every aspect of your journey, from writing a standout personal statement to preparing for a stellar interview. The 2nd edition also provides examples of AMCAS work activities to meet the new requirements and has a new section on ways to pay for medical school including m

Barnes & Noble - J Anonymous

Suzanne Miller's book on the med school admissions process is exceptional. Dr. Miller masterfully articulates the important points of the med school applications process. She hones her expression into a concise and authoritative language that provides you with details that you will not read anywhere else. Although the book is steeped in good advice, I particularly value the section on the secondary applications. Dr. Miller provides over 40 essay prompts categorized into 10 major themes that wil

Amazon - A Gingerbread

A must buy! This week-by-week guide sets itself apart from other books in this category, many of which seem mass produced using the same generic 'admissions' model. I have found the med school admissions process to be incredibly intense - juggling many of the required tasks - but this book has broken it down in to weekly steps that are easy to follow. This second edition has kept pace with what seems to me to be ever-changing requirements and deadlines of the admissions process. Dr. Miller's exp

Barnes & Noble - Happy Customer

A must buy! This week-by-week guide sets itself apart from other books in this category, many of which seem mass produced using the same generic 'admissions' model. I have found the med school admissions process to be incredibly complex but this book has broken it down in to weekly steps that are easy to follow. This second edition has kept pace with the ever-changing requirements and deadlines of the admissions process. Dr. Miller's experience shines through; the examples provided - of personal

Amazon - Adam E

My son will be applying to medical school in the coming years. As a practicing physician who applied to medical school years ago, I remember the competitiveness of the process and also recognize how much it has changed. I was looking for an expert's opinion on how to best help my son prepare for medical school. I found exactly what I was looking for in Dr. Miller's Medical School Admissions Guide. She provides week-by-week advice that clearly explains exactly what a pre-med needs to do in the me

Amazon - Justina Garrison

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