I have to decide whether to return to medical school next year or not. Looking for lots of perspective. [more inside]
posted by schmichael on Nov 30, 2009 - 10 answers

Is an underage drinking ticket a crime, for application purposes? I am afraid I might have answered it wrong and now I have an interview. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Oct 28, 2009 - 20 answers

What are your best study strategies for learning organic chemistry and/or anatomy? [more inside]
posted by melodykramer on Sep 15, 2009 - 19 answers

Does anyone know of this certain website that allowed people to share their medical school application results? [more inside]
posted by toftflin on May 26, 2009 - 2 answers

I managed to complete my rinky-dink English degree online without quitting my job or tearing out MY hair. But now I need a few semesters of full-time, brick-'n-mortar hard science and I'm not sure how to swing it. [more inside]
posted by julthumbscrew on Apr 2, 2009 - 7 answers

What are the best ways to fight a relapse into depression? [more inside]
posted by Heliochrome85 on Feb 5, 2009 - 16 answers

Asking for a friend: I am in interviewing at medical schools, and I am considering writing a letter of intent, but am unfamiliar with the protocols, expectations, and ramifications... [more inside]
posted by Science! on Jan 20, 2009 - 8 answers

Writing an effective letter of recommendation for med school for my best friend without sounding like an emo weirdo? [more inside]
posted by *s on Jan 8, 2009 - 4 answers

Where can I get a quality medical education for cheap in Europe when dual French and Canadian nationalities? [more inside]
posted by snoogles on Oct 28, 2008 - 5 answers

Paying for medical school -- which money to use? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jul 15, 2008 - 2 answers

Future Lawyer-Financial Aid-Student Loan-Borrower/Cosigner-Filter: Help me help both and Myself and my Ecuadorian friend achieve the American dream--Many details and questions follow. [more inside]
posted by mynameismandab on May 3, 2008 - 11 answers

I am trying to compile a list of medical school dropouts who later went on to do great things in other fields. The term "med school" here is used loosely to allow some flexibility. So anyone who abandoned his medical training and accomplished something notable in some other field would work. So far I've found five persons. I've listed them below to show what I am looking for. I hope to find five more to fill out a Top Ten list. [more inside]
posted by Pantalaimon on Apr 22, 2008 - 23 answers

Considering if my extenuating circumstance to drop a letter grade off my transcript doesn't go through, will an F in Statistics completely ruin my chance for Medical School? [more inside]
posted by Schuby on Mar 13, 2008 - 12 answers

Why are professional schools like medical and dental school so expensive? Do they charge so much because they can or do they charge so much because they must?
posted by Paul KC on Feb 14, 2008 - 11 answers

What's the better choice for an illegal alien: med school or nursing school? [more inside]
posted by k8t on Jan 10, 2007 - 27 answers

Say I want to change my career path and go to medical school. What kind of volunteering would be helpful in terms of a) deciding if medicine is for me, and b) getting into medical school? [more inside]
posted by limicoline on Jan 9, 2007 - 8 answers

Is it completely absurd to use one's psychiatrist as a reference for admission to medical school? [more inside]
posted by greatgefilte on Jul 23, 2006 - 14 answers

What would be a cool/interesting medical book to have a first edition of, besides "Gray's Anatomy"? [more inside]
posted by Airhen on Apr 12, 2006 - 18 answers