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""Guide to the Medical School Application - By a Sleep-Deprived Harvard Medical Student"" is an essential resource for premed students navigating the complex and competitive medical school application process. Written by Kevin D. Fettel, a Harvard Medical School student, this guide is packed with practical advice, strategic insights, and personal anecdotes to help applicants craft strong, authentic applications. The guide covers every aspect of the application journey, from preparing for the MCAT to writing personal statements, handling secondary applications, and preparing for interviews. It also offers advice on overcoming obstacles like low GPA or MCAT scores, as well as how to leverage gap years, special master's programs, and more. Kevin shares his personal story of overcoming adversity as a first-generation, low-income student, demonstrating that hard work and strategic planning can lead to success-he ended his cycle with 12+ interviews and several near full-ride offers. With humor and honesty, this guide breaks down the process into digestible sections, including resources for mentorship, fee assistance programs, and test prep strategies. Whether you're just beginning your journey or deep into application season, this book will help you craft an application that tells your unique story and maximizes your chances of acceptance. Ideal for students who want to stand out in a crowded field and navigate the application process with confidence.

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