While some applicants may think their personal statements and essays are the best places to differentiate themselves, the AMCAS Work and Activities section’s importance shouldn’t be overlooked. But how can you ensure you stand out? How do you ensure your stories are impactful and show off your best skills?
Inspira Advantage’s “AMCAS Work and Activities Section: The True Story” webinar will answer these questions and more. Get ready to learn from expert admissions counselors as they explore the following:
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Chiamaka (Amaka) Okorie is a first-generation medical student at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. She immigrated from Nigeria to the United States for college and graduated Summa cum laude with a B.Sc. in Biology from SUNY Geneseo. There she was chosen to represent Geneseo’s graduating class as the commencement speaker. Amaka has remained curious through medical school, participating in both clinical and translational research with peer-reviewed publications. She is a member of the Dartmouth medical school admissions committee, participating in the interview and candidate selection process. Amaka loves to teach and has mentored numerous students through the college and medical school application process, specifically in her role in the McGill Scholars program at Dartmouth College, working with the students of color collective at the Lebanon High School and Inspira. She was the public relations officer for the Dartmouth Student National Medical Association chapter and currently serves as the Vice President for the dermatology interest group. She also enjoys traveling, dancing, and spending time with family and friends.
Ezra is a third-year medical student at the University of Pennsylvania. Originally from New York City, he grew up in Cherry Hill, NJ, before attending the University of Pennsylvania as an undergrad. As an undergraduate student, he studied Economics with minors in Math and Chemistry. He graduated with honors, phi beta kappa, summa cum laude, and was awarded a prize for excellence in Economics. While an undergrad, he conducted research in healthcare economics, captained the campus Medical Emergency Response Team, taught CPR, and wrote for The Pennsylvania Punch Bowl humor magazine. He applied for medical school during his senior year and decided to stay at the University of Pennsylvania for medical school because of its academic excellence and broad array of research opportunities in healthcare services.
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