BS/MD Programs-The Complete Guide: Getting into Medical School from High School - Softcover

Todd A. Johnson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0983213224 ISBN 13: 9780983213222

Publisher: College Admissions Partners, 2012

Synopsis

Becoming a doctor is the goal of many high achieving students. For those students most committed to getting into medical school, guaranteed medical programs, commonly known as BS/MD programs, are a direct route to medical school from high school.
 
For the first time, students have a guide to find and become the most competitive candidate for BS/MD programs. BS/MD admission expert, Todd Johnson, has helped hundreds of students understand the process of admissions into these very competitive programs.
 
Students will learn in detail:
 
-The five criteria they must satisfy to be competitive. In addition they will learn the two concepts that must be communicated in every application.  
 
-What to look at with each BS/MD program. The nine questions to consider about each program to find the best program for their needs.
 
-The different types of essay questions they will be asked. Students will learn not only the questions but how to provide the best answers for those questions.   
 
-The ten categories of questions they may be asked during the medical school interview.   Discussions of how to answer each category of question is like having a mock interview right in the book.
 
-The most complete list of BS/MD programs, with detailed information about each program.  Contact information, criteria to apply, description of the program and more is included for each program.
 
This practical guide is must reading for any student considering BS/MD programs.

About this title

About the Author

Todd Johnson is responsible for all college admissions counseling for College Admissions Partners. Todd attended Northwestern University and St. Olaf College for his undergraduate work and graduated from the law school at Washington University in St. Louis. While in law school Todd was the Executive Editor of the Washington University Law Review.

Todd has a particular interest in helping students who are interested in applying to guaranteed medical programs and over half of the students he works with are applying to such programs. Over the years Todd has helped hundreds of students become the strongest possible candidate for BS/MD programs.  

Todd provides college admissions counseling to students throughout the United States. Todd is a professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association(IECA), Higher Education Consultants Association, the National Association for College Admission Counseling and the Minnesota Association for College Admission Counseling.  His college blog has been featured on the Chicago Sun Times, Fox News and Reuters.

From the Back Cover

The most complete guide to BS/MD programs available. Updated for 2012. Written by a college counselor who has helped hundreds of students like you become the strongest candidate for BS/MD programs. Includes:
* How to find the best program for your needs
* The types of essay questions asked by BS/MD programs
* Questions asked during medical school interviews
* How to be the strongest possible candidate

This is the most current and complete guide to BS/MD programs available anywhere. For every program it includes:
* Contact information
* Application deadlines
* Program details
* Application requirements
* Acceptance rates
* Whether it admits international students

If you want to get into a BS/MD program, read this book.

Edition details

• Publisher: College Admissions Partners
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0983213224
• ISBN 13: 9780983213222
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 268