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University of Connecticut (UConn) School of Medicine BS/MD Application Essay Guide 2024-25

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on June 2nd, 2025  |  Written by Becca Myers

Considering applying to the UConn School of Medicine? You’re not alone. UConn’s School of Medicine is ranked as the 33rd most diverse medical school in the country by U.S. News & World Report and has an acceptance rate of just under 5%—which means, if you’re interested in applying to their BS/MD program, your essays need […]

Case Western Reserve University Pre-Professional Scholars Program (PPSP) in Medicine Essay Guide 2024-25

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on May 27th, 2025  |  Written by Becca Myers

Case Western’s Medical Program is ranked Tier 1 in Best Medical Schools: Research and in Tier 3 in Best Medical Schools: Primary Care by US News and World Report. Additionally, its Pre-Professional Scholars Program is rumored to have an acceptance rate of just 1%, so if you’re interested in applying to their BS/MD program, your […]

CEA’s Guide to Writing Distinctive Essays for Competitive BS/MD Programs

Topic: Admissions, advice  |  Posted on April 28th, 2025  |  Written by Becca Myers

If you’re a high school student dead set on pursuing a career in medicine, you’ve come to the right place. BSMD programs are a fantastic option for students who are committed to becoming tomorrow’s doctors and want to make the best use of their time in an accelerated higher education program. Of course, in order […]