Insights & Strategy
Admissions advice, application strategy, and the thinking behind how we work.
Medicine
How Many Gap Years Before Med School Is Too Many?
Key Takeaways Medical schools usually care less about the number of gap years than about what those years show: readiness,…
Medicine
How Medical Schools Evaluate Multiple MCAT Scores
Key Takeaways Multiple MCAT attempts are not automatically disqualifying; schools may see the full testing history but weigh it differently.…
College
Do Engineering and CS Majors Have Higher Standards?
Key Takeaways “Higher standards” can refer to several different things, including admission selectivity, grading strictness, GPA thresholds, and professional expectations.…
Medicine
Is a 3.5 GPA Competitive for Medical School (MD vs DO)?
Key Takeaways A 3.5 GPA can be interpreted differently depending on the type of medical school (MD vs DO) and…
Medicine
Choosing Your MCAT Date for a June AMCAS Submission
Key Takeaways Submitting your AMCAS application early can help reduce verification delays, even if your MCAT score isn’t available yet.…
MBA
London Business School Acceptance Rate: Everything You Need to Know
London Business School's overall acceptance rate stands at about 20%, reflecting its competitive stature among global business education leaders. This…