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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 19 MIN

How to write your personal statement for med school

from Board Certified - Medical licensing and career podcast · host boardcertified

Your personal statement should include more than just metrics. Laurel Poole is the Director of Admissions for the MD program at UCF. In this episode, Laurel discusses why the personal statement is one of the most important parts of a medical school application and what types of experiences tend to resonate most with admissions readers.    Achievable offers affordable and effective online prep courses for the MCAT, USMLE Step 1, PTCE, NPTE, CSCS, and other medical exams. Visit https://achievable.me/exams/gre/overview/#s=podcast to try any of our courses for free and see if they're the right fit for you.

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