Linda Abraham, Author at SDN

The 8 Most Common Mistakes Students Make On Their Medical School Applications

Let’s be honest: it’s really hard to get into medical school. Each medical school receives thousands of applications every year and most schools have less than a hundred spots available. Which means that if you’ve just received the blow of a med school rejection, you are far from alone. That ... Read more

Linda Abraham

Updated June 26, 2022 by Linda Abraham

Pre-Health

4 Ways to Get Accepted With a Low GPA

The fastest way to not get accepted to med school is to think that your GPA doesn’t matter. It does, in fact, matter quite a lot, as it’s the way medical schools can see how ... Read more

Linda Abraham

Updated June 26, 2022 by Linda Abraham

MCAT

What the Adcom Sees (and Thinks) About Your Multiple MCAT Scores

MCAT History Back in the olden days (like prior to 2007), the MCAT was only offered a few times a year, and test-takers took the paper exam with a No. 2 pencil. There was also ... Read more

Linda Abraham

Updated June 26, 2022 by Linda Abraham