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Top 25!

While I’ve written before about my (and Malcom Gladwell’s) hesitation with school rankings, I do reluctantly use them in listing where my clients have been accepted because they are more illustrative than alphabetic order.

Please note that the top 25 schools are all represented on the Insider accepted list (plus many, many more).

If you are a previous Insider medical school admissions client and you do not see all of the schools that accepted you on the list, email me.

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Early Acceptances

Great news! Insider clients have already been accepted to Georgetown Medical School, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, University of Arizona-Tucson, and UMass Medical School.

Current clients, please make sure to email me with your updates!

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NYU Medical School – Free

Many of you read the recent news that NYU Medical School will charge nothing for tuition going forward. Here’s a great entry from the CrispyDoc blog that sums up the fact that this announcement is going to completely change medical education going forward  – and why.

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Check out this FeminEm Podcast

Want to get tips on professional happiness, autonomy and flexibility, entrepreneurship, how to choose a medical school and residency program, and how to nail an interview? Download my recent guest spot on the Feminem podcast – 2018 Summer Series.

FeminEm (Females Working in Emergency Medicine) is an open access resource for women in emergency medicine. FeminEM offers a national conference (FIX18), an e-newsletter, a blog, and accessible mentorship.
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Personal Statement Russian Roulette

It’s time (okay – not to freak you out – but actually late) to start working on your medical school personal statement. Check out this under-one-minute Guru on the Go© video on an important misstep to avoid when crafting your essay.

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About Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Finkel is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School. On completing her residency at Harvard, she was asked to
stay on as faculty at Harvard Medical School and spent five years teaching at the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital.
She was appointed to the Assistant Residency Director position for the Harvard Affiliated
Emergency Medicine Residency where she reviewed countless applications, personal statements and resumes. Read more

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