A Journey through Medicine: How to Get into Medical School
Description
Wondering how to get into medical school? This course is for you.
This course is a comprehensive overview of the process of becoming an American physician starting from the very beginning all the way through residency. Its goal is to provide the student with a complete framework giving him both a roadmap and the ability to navigate pitfalls such as poor academic performance as well as considering foreign medical schools such as SGU.
Some of the highlights this course covers are:
- What extracurricular activity maximizes your chances of getting into med school
- If you should pursue research while moving through your undergraduate career and where to find it
- What types of life and vocational experience make you unique and strengthen your chances
- How to navigate the difficult process of pursuing a foreign medical school and all the associated potential issues
- The upcoming changes to the 2015 MCAT
- How to get into medical school overcoming a low GPA
- A vast peer reviewed bank of recommended websites and resources to help you along the journey
- And much more!
At the end of this course, you'll have a remarkably good idea of what it takes and how to become a doctor. The results are up to you!
If you are one to the future Doctor of America then don’t delay to join the Journey Through Medicine and learn how to get into medical school.
Course content
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Instructor
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Charles Hoskinson is a Colorado based technology entrepreneur and mathematician. He attended Metropolitan State University of Denver and University of Colorado at Boulder to study Number Theory and Mathematical Logic prior to moving into cryptography via industry exposure.
His professional experience includes founding two Bitcoin related start-ups- Invictus Innovations and Ethereum- and a variety of colorful positions in the public and private sector. He was the founding chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation's education committee and established the not for profit Cryptocurrency Research Group in September of 2013.
His current projects focus on education of cryptocurrency topics, evangelism of decentralization and making cryptographic tools easier to use for the mainstream.
Charles enjoys fishing and chess alongside a passion for functional programming, paradoxes and building mazes. He lives in Boulder Colorado, but often travels to more exotic locales.