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大学申请马上又要开始了,还是敲几个字,如果有父母想使孩子申请本/医连读,得像我一样赶快亡羊补牢。对于申请有个大概地了解。
虽然在此类学校中,最好的学校只有Brown PLME,但竞争性并不亚于top 5 colleges。被录取的学生基本上是很优秀的。因为我是当事人,孩子虽然被录取,但也是一所普通大学,不想在这里过分的强调其优点,以免有阿Q 之嫌 J,
以下是我那时候整理的一个普通学校的数据, 其报名人数不详,但从interviewed 的人数来看,录取率也是只有25%。被拒学生的成绩与被录取的并无明显差别。
# Students interviewed
70-90
# Students Accepted – 1st and only round (April 1)
14-24
# Students Planning to enter program Fall
7-12
Average SAT (Range) of all Accepted to 7-year program (recentered scores)
ca. 1480 (1420-1600)
Average (Range) Class rank of all Accepted
ca. 2% (valedictorian to top 10%)
Average SAT (Range) of the group rejected
ca. 1450 (1400-1570)
Average (Range) Class rank of the group rejected
top 3-4% (valedictorian to top 10%)
以下是基本要求,每个学校是大同小异。
• Have graduated from a high school in the U.S.
• Have ranked in the top xx percent of their graduating class
• Have a combined SAT I score of at least xxxx
• Have satisfactorily completed four years of mathematics, four years of English, and three years of science (including biology, chemistry, and physics)
• Students should exhibit maturity, stability, scholarship, flexibility, compassion, curiosity, and a record of service to others.
录取程序:
• Decisions are arrived at by means of a three-part review process.
• First, applicants must be accepted in an undergraduate program and meet the criteria listed above for inclusion in the initial application review.
• from the initial application review, a limited number of top candidates are selected to continue in the process.
• These top candiates will be invited for an interview at Medical school campus during January-March.
• The finalist will be made after the campus interviews and the notice will be mailed out in April.
常见得essays/questions in application
• Assay A #1 or #2 400-500 words
• A#1. describe two of your favorite fictional characters and discuss why you would invite them to dinner
• A#2 what is your current choice of major and how did you become interested in it?
• Essay B 250-300 words
• State why you wish to be considered for BS/MD program, what types of experience you bring to this program, and what kinds of expectations you have of this program. Include a statement defining your understanding of the this program and why you want to be a part of this program. In essence, tell us why this program appeals to you and why you are a good fit for this program.
• Short answers 75-100 words
– what sorts of extracurricular activities do you enjoy most and why
– what interests you most about medicine today
– what types of medical experience have been most meaningful for you.
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