http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/ A Cynical Look At Medical School and Medical Training Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:51:19 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/comment-page-2/#comment-174409 [admission requirements|associate degree nursing program|bridge program|content bridge|educational mobility|nurse program|physical therapist assistant|practical nurse|registered nurse] Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:00:19 +0000 http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/#comment-174409 I've been browsing online greater than 3 hours lately, but I never discovered any attention-grabbing article like yours. It is pretty price sufficient for me. In my view, if all website owners and bloggers made excellent content material as you did, the net can be a lot more helpful than ever before. I’ve been browsing online greater than 3 hours lately, but I never discovered any attention-grabbing article like yours. It is pretty price sufficient for me. In my view, if all website owners and bloggers made excellent content material as you did, the net can be a lot more helpful than ever before.

]]> http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/comment-page-2/#comment-165898 Jenn Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:16:00 +0000 http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/#comment-165898 I have two graduate degrees and seek a career change. I lack a science background, but I feel confident I could teach myself by reading several textbooks. Would medical schools require me to take the prerequisite coursework? Would I be allowed to demonstrate competency on subject exams instead? I need to keep my current position for the income. While I'd find some way to leave my job for medical school, I can't justify it for 1-2 years of undergraduate courses on top of that. I can move faster anyway. I have two graduate degrees and seek a career change. I lack a science background, but I feel confident I could teach myself by reading several textbooks. Would medical schools require me to take the prerequisite coursework? Would I be allowed to demonstrate competency on subject exams instead? I need to keep my current position for the income. While I’d find some way to leave my job for medical school, I can’t justify it for 1-2 years of undergraduate courses on top of that. I can move faster anyway.

]]> http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/comment-page-2/#comment-151636 Jane Doe Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:04:35 +0000 http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/#comment-151636 Well, your not getting into med school with that GPA anyway, so if you want that to be a possiblility your going to have to retake some courses quickly. The nursing field sucks, I know because I am one, I love working with people but the ass kissing involved gets old real quick. Just figure out what U want to do! Its not your mom that will be doing the work for the next 40 years. It's you! Well, your not getting into med school with that GPA anyway, so if you want that to be a possiblility your going to have to retake some courses quickly. The nursing field sucks, I know because I am one, I love working with people but the ass kissing involved gets old real quick. Just figure out what U want to do! Its not your mom that will be doing the work for the next 40 years. It’s you!

]]> http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/comment-page-2/#comment-151633 Jane Doe Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:53:18 +0000 http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/#comment-151633 Sounds to me that you have more of a love of schooling than anything else? Y aren't you working as a chiropractor if you put in 8 years for that degree? And I'm sorry to say there are guidelines on how much they will pay for every level or schooling. I think the most they will pay for graduate schooling is around 50,000. I'm not sure though. I know it ain't any higher than that. You can look it up on the financial aid website and it will tell you the maximum they will pay for all the different degrees. So really it would all depend on how much you borrowed to take the upper level courses and how much more you can borrow before you hit the maximum. I highly doubt it would be enough to get you through med school though so you might want to start saving if you want to go through with that plan. Sounds to me that you have more of a love of schooling than anything else? Y aren’t you working as a chiropractor if you put in 8 years for that degree? And I’m sorry to say there are guidelines on how much they will pay for every level or schooling. I think the most they will pay for graduate schooling is around 50,000. I’m not sure though. I know it ain’t any higher than that. You can look it up on the financial aid website and it will tell you the maximum they will pay for all the different degrees. So really it would all depend on how much you borrowed to take the upper level courses and how much more you can borrow before you hit the maximum. I highly doubt it would be enough to get you through med school though so you might want to start saving if you want to go through with that plan.

]]> http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/comment-page-2/#comment-119729 robarino Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:02:06 +0000 http://www.medschoolhell.com/2007/05/21/medical-school-requirements/#comment-119729 If you went to a school where only 80% were in the top 10% then I would guess the medical school would not take that into account. If you went to a school where only 80% were in the top 10% then I would guess the medical school would not take that into account.

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