Strategies for Applying as a Non-Traditional Medical School Applicant

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Quick answer: A non-traditional medical school applicant, such as a career changer or someone who took years off after college, can succeed by completing prerequisites through a post-bacc program, gaining recent clinical experience, preparing well for the MCAT, and explaining how a prior path led to medicine. Many schools value the maturity these applicants bring. […]