Career Questions tagged Pre Med
Pre-Med is a term used for undergraduate college students who are on track to go to medical school. Popular medical doctor careers include a pediatrician, surgeon, and anesthesiologist. Please read...
How can I obtain shadowing opportunities for the medical field?
I want to be a doctor and need shadowing opportunities of various fields. #pre-med #doctor #medical #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare...
Where can I find opportunities for research and/or premed work that will help my med-school application?
I'm looking for research and work opportunities that will help boost my profile when I apply to med schools. #research #biology #science #pre-med...
How can I be sure about what career path to pursue?
I'm studying Molecular Cell Biology as a premed major and want to pursue medicine. How can I be sure that's the right path? #career # #pre-med...
Can I get come advice for pre med?
I’m nervous about pre med programs, because I’ve heard they’re very rigorous and I have a track record of having a bad memory. I can work hard but I’d just like to be more prepared for pre med in college. #pre-med...
Pre-med course selection?
What does the average pre-med students course selection look like? #pre-med...
Would I be able to work in a hospital as a pre-med student?
How can I stop procrastinating and become proactive?
I’m always extremely motivated to get the work done but when it comes down to beginning, I lose all motivation (ie beginning college application essays or studying for a test). I am currently in a practical nursing program at school and would love to gain everything I can now instead of having...
Medical School Advice
I have an okay GPA (3.51) and an okay MCAT score (497). My extracurricular activities, awards, volunteer work, and other activities are extremely good. How good are my chances of making into a medical school? Any advice to make me a stronger applicant? #medschool #pre-med...
What things can I do during pursuing my bachelor's degree to improve my chances of getting accepted into medical school?
I am asking this question because I would appreciate all the advice that I can get on this question. I don't have anyone that can really guide me in this whole process, and some advice on the route that I should take would really help. #medicine #doctor #med-school #medical-school #pre-med...
What are the best free resources for MCAT prep?
I know about Khan academy and I would prefer multi-media study resources if possible. Any tips? #help ##studying #trying-to-ace-it #free-studying #resources #studying #testing #test-prep #mcat #medical-school #med-school #pre-med #medicine #medical...
What course are a must-have for a psychiatry pre-med?
I just wanted to know which courses I could get a head start on. #medicine #psychiatry #pre-med #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #academic-advising #classes...
How can I make studying abroad for a semester and taking science majors work?
I really want to experience other cultures and areas while in college, but the problem is that in science based majors vocabulary can be very important. Is there anyway I can change course for a single semester abroad? #pre-med #science #study-abroad #academic-advising...
What kind of back up plans are available for pre-med students?
There are more applicants than matriculants and it will only get more difficult to enter medical school. What are some back up plans that a student majoring in science can have aside in order to prepare for the worst outcome: rejection? #college #medicine #doctor #medical-school #med-school...
What is one advice that you would give Pre-Medical students as they are pursuing to go to medical school?
I am asking because the odds of adding medical school is a small ratio to students that actually take the pre-med prerequisites. With odds like this, many people refuse to take pre-med if they will not have a shot. I am curious to see what professionals think. #college #medicine #medical-school...
Can I make money through college internships in hospitals and through residencies?
Specifically hospitals in North Carolina #college #hospitals #residency #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #residency...
I don't know what to minor in, what can I minor in?
I'm planning to major in biology, although I don't know what to minor in. I love medicine, especially like helping people, I want to become a doctor of some sort but I don't know what kind of doctor. #pre-med #biology...
Is it worth the time and money to become a Medical Doctor?
I was very set on going to medical school and becoming a doctor this time last year; however, the doctors I have asked have said that they would pursue Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant instead if they were to choose their career over again. What do y'all think? Thanks! #doctor #nurse...
#pre-med #nurse-practitioner #physician-assistant #doctorate-degree #medical-school
How can I decide on what category of biology I want to major in?
I'm Iris and I have always loved all things science and biology. Since my early childhood days, I have wanted to be a doctor or surgeon. However, as I've grown my ideas of what I want to be have changed and now I no longer have as clear of an idea of what I would like to do. I was hoping I...
#healthcare #majors #science #pre-med #university #biology #surgeon #doctor
Should a low GPA discourage me from pursuing a bio med degree?
What college extracurriculars should I focus on?
I'm starting college in the fall and am wondering what type of extracurriculars I should do. I'm aware of the many types that my school offers but I want to know how my time would be best spent as a pre-med student. I will of course do what I find enjoyable but I also want to know of any...
What are some advices a college student can give to a high school student planning to attend college?
I am asking this question because i am in high school and i would love to know how college work and also know what are the positive thing that would help you succeed while you’re in college . I would love to be a #pediatrician #college #medicine #pre-med...
Is it better to major in non science majors as a premed student
Would like to apply to medical school . Was told medical schools look for diverse students who stand out not just science majors #medicine #college-major #medical-school #college-admissions #graduate-school...
What kind of scholarships should I apply for if I want to major in Pre-Medicine?
#pre-med I'm not sure what scholarships are right for me to apply for. I want to be a Gynecologist and I need to know all the right scholarships to apply for. #medicine #healthcare #scholarships...
Do you think an athlete could major pre-med and keep up grades?
I am a pretty intense athlete and I would love to continue playing sports in college. I know pre-med will contain hard courses, so I am worried about how my grades would do, if I continued to splay sports. #sports...
Why do most individuals that have a pre-med track do their major in biology?
Hi, I am currently a senior in high school who will be attending college this fall semester. I aspire to become a doctor one day. I understand that I would have to be on the pre-med track in college to be considered by medical schools. I am a little confused on my major right now. I did ask a...
I transferred to my current school and I am almost finished with my classes. Great! Yay ...except I don't really have a relationship with the professors since i have only taken one class with them. How do I get recommendation letters from professors?
I am a senior graduating in Spring and i need recommendation letters from professors for application to med school and/or scholarships. Don't really know how to go about it when my classes are 400+ size. #senior #pre-med...
