1. Persona Assessment & Profile Development
Meet your dedicated physician advisor experienced in guiding international applicants to US medical schools
In-depth intake call to understand your academic background, country of education, and goals for applying to US medical schools
Discuss your preferred communication style, preferences, and expectations for this cycle
Undergo a persona assessment to uncover unique global experiences, traits, and stories that strengthen your application
Receive a comprehensive list of key takeaways about your current candidacy and potential areas for growth
Use these takeaways to form the foundation of your US medical school application narrative
Your counselor will pinpoint areas for improvement based on your background and assessment
Discuss short-term and long-term goals leading up to your next application
Get a customized project plan to oversee all parts of your pre-med advising program
Receive monthly, quarterly, and yearly roadmaps for success
Regular profile-building sessions and check-ins focused on academic, clinical, and personal growth
Get a written action plan to work toward academic, volunteering, leadership, and clinical goals
Get coaching on the next steps and US-specific milestones
Receive a personalized improvement plan after every session
See your progress as you check off to-dos and track readiness for the US medical school process
2. Academic Advising & Course Selection
Have your full academic transcript and grading scale reviewed for US equivalency
Get insights into GPA conversion trends and how they compare to US averages
Understand potential red flags or missing prerequisite courses
Receive school research on prerequisite and GPA requirements for international applicants
Guidance on which major or coursework best aligns with US medical school standards
Get a course plan encompassing all required pre-med courses for AMCAS eligibility
Map out an optimal sequence balancing rigor, GPA, and MCAT preparation
Get guidance on improving academic performance post-graduation or after transcript evaluation
Insights into avoiding common pitfalls in US pre-med coursework
Start planning for MD/DO admissions based on your GPA trends and eligibility
3. Academic Skill Development
Your counselor will pinpoint specific academic weaknesses based on your transcript and past performance
Receive a plan to boost skills such as reading comprehension, analytical reasoning, and scientific writing
Get recommendations for time management and exam strategies aligned with US coursework
Hone your academic habits with proven study techniques used by successful international students
Receive strategies for maximizing office hours, tutoring, and academic workshops
Your counselor will continually monitor your progress and improvement
4. Academic Enrichment Outside of College
Your counselor will evaluate your home university’s offerings and identify enrichment gaps
They will also assess external opportunities that can strengthen your US medical school readiness
Receive a list of academic programs, certificates, or online courses recognized by US schools
Use this list to find unique learning opportunities that align with your goals
Guidance on applying to summer programs, post-bacc options, or enrichment courses in the US
Get all related application documents reviewed and edited to perfection
Determine whether medical school in the US remains the best next step, or if another health profession better aligns with your background
Get your baseline knowledge in biology, chemistry, and physics assessed
Your counselor will evaluate your school schedule, time zone, and personal commitments
Receive recommendations on how long to prepare for the MCAT and when to start
Get guidance on choosing your MCAT test date based on international availability and application timing
Receive a comprehensive, personalized MCAT study schedule
Meet for regular readiness checkpoints and progress reviews
Get access to practice tests and detailed performance analytics
Review your MCAT progress regularly with your counselor
Plan your coursework and test prep to gain foundational MCAT knowledge efficiently and minimize gap years
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