UNECOM vs NYITCOM
I know this comparison has been done in past years, however I'd like to have a little more recent insight into these great schools! I've already been accepted to UNECOM and have an interview at NYITCOM...
View ArticleHas anyone ever been rejected from all DO schools they applied to?
I have this fear, that this will happen to me when I apply. Has anyone ever experienced this?
View ArticleWVSOM interview thread
Hello, Has anyone interviewed at WVSOM? And if so, what questions should one expect? I did a search but couldn't find specific questions they were asked at the interview. Thanks so much!
View ArticlePre-SOMA Conference at Arizona DO Schools
AACOM is partnering with A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) and Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University (AZCOM) in announcing their...
View ArticleDO recommendation letter question
Hello, The osteopathic physician that I shadowed wrote me a letter of recommendation recently. He was even kind enough to let me take a look at it without me asking. In the letter he had his contact...
View Article2013-2014 Panic Thread
Got the idea from Pre-Allo. Use this thread to vent about your frustrations with the cycle, be it secondary essays, interviews, not getting interviews, or life in general. Have fun my fellow neurotics!!
View ArticleThe DIY Osteopathic School
If you were all powerful and could form your own osteopathic medical school (unlimited funds) and pick and choose different areas from current schools you've interviewed at or researched about to form...
View ArticleKCUMB vs OSU-COM
KCUMB vs Oklahoma State University - COM: How do these two schools compare to each other?
View ArticleInvoluntary Commitment Issue
Hello, I have a question that will may determine if medicine will be my career field or not (Assuming I will get accepted.) I was an EMT and I grew to absolutely despise involuntary commitments. To...
View ArticleClass of 2018
Where are all the June 1st 2013 applicants at? Definitely count me as one. I'll update as much as possible, Stats, schools, Interview invites etc will be added once time passes by. Underdogs, Big dogs,...
View ArticleDo I have to redo FAFSA for Medical School from scratch?
Just the title... when I went to the fafsa website, it said I could continue from last year (I would just update some stuff here and there but its mostly the same) but it assumes its for college. Do I...
View ArticleMinimum and average GPA/MCAT for several D.O. schools?
I have utilized various sources to no avail. I am looking for a minimum GPA requirement for applying to the following schools: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine William Carey University College...
View Article"You don't fit our school"
So I was curious what I should take from a response like this? Should I take it as a, we're not interested in you at the moment or a please never apply here, this or even next year because we will not...
View ArticleClass of 2018 Facebook Groups
Hey guys, I thought it would be a good idea to consolidate all class of 2018 facebook groups in this thread for easy access. So please post your school's facebook group here! ACOM:...
View ArticleHow are you making your decision?
For many of us, decision time may only be a few short weeks away. For some it has already passed! My motivation for posting this threat is admittedly selfish -- I'm having a super hard time deciding...
View ArticleWhat schools show favour to strong ECs?
As the title says, what schools through your experiences show favour to people with strong ECs? That can "pull" up weaker stats? I have a 3.4 cGPA, 3.6sGPA, but that is with 6 repeats(All A's) in the...
View ArticleGrade Replacement: Course description matches, course number does not
Before creating this post, I made sure to utilize the search function but was only able to find answers to parts of my question. From my understanding, grade replacement works if the following...
View ArticlePCOM-Philly Vs DMU
Hey guys, I know that both of these schools are great, but which would you go to and why? I know they already have one from 2007 asking the same question, but a lot has changed in 7 years! Thanks...
View ArticleLooking for some advice and feedback
Hello everyone. I graduated May 2013 and have a 3.53 cgpa, 3.31 sgpa and 24 mcat (7p 7v 10B). After applying broadly I was accepted into WVSOM and I am very grateful to have the opportunity to attend...
View ArticleReplacing classes at community college
So I am looking at replacing a few classes at my CC upon graduation. My question is, how does the replacement work? Does the class have to be the EXACT class that would have theoretically been...
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