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How to Succeed as a Rochester Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

While AP credit will typically count toward degree requirements, it doesn’t generally count toward satisfying the medical school prerequisite requirements. AP credits will help as you make the selection and narrow down the actual courses you take. two semesters with lab”) as outlined above.

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How to Succeed as a Georgetown Premed

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While Georgetown’s School of Medicine names five things it evaluates for applicants (essays, experiences, MCAT scores, science GPAs, and letters of recommendation), it stands to reason that such a top university would know how to equip its students with the skills they need in at least those specific areas. Stay organized.

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How to Succeed as a Wake Forest University Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Some medical schools recommend calculus, and since it is a prerequisite for PHY 113/L and 114/L, or PHY 123/L and 124/L, you should plan to take it if you do not have AP credit for it. The HPC notes that usually at least two of these letters should be from faculty members.

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How to Succeed as an NYU Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

AP credits at NYU While you’ll likely be able to count several of your AP classes toward your degree, many medical schools won’t accept credits from AP science classes. For this, you’ll need to submit letters of recommendation and secondary essays. Letter(s) of recommendation.