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Like all educational opportunities, premed programs vary in terms of focus, quality, and the support they provide students. While some of these differences are reasonably intuitive (e.g., smaller class sizes give you a more personalized learning experience), other differences are counter intuitive. For example, attending an elite, highly selective school may not be in your […]

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I am a dedicated Independent Educational Consultant that guides college, transfer and graduate and professional school applicants through the complex and competitive world of admissions. I help students...