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How to Succeed as a Northwestern Premed

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If you took Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) courses in high school, you may have a jump start on your college career with some introductory course credits earned through the program. Northwestern provides support through advising, seminars, and frequent events to help you craft your personal statement.

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How to Succeed as a Johns Hopkins Premed

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As a warning, students should be careful when using AP credits to place ahead of introductory courses. The content taught in these AP courses may not always match perfectly with the material that is taught in the equivalent Hopkins courses, information which may be needed down the road for exams such as the MCAT.

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Is It “Okay” to Talk About Race in Your College Application and Essays—And If So, How Should You Do It?

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Leadership Seminar Represented Southwest HS at the [name redacted] Leadership Seminar where I committed the next year to 200 hours of community service. Senior Schedule AP Psychology Due to budget cuts, my district often has teacher shortages for advanced classes. I’ll be the only student at my school taking AP Psychology.