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...Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) said in February that the national applicant pool went down by 6.7 percent...
...example, Harvard Medical School (HMS) follows guidelines set by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC...
Rosa J. Soler, associate director for recruitment and multicultural affairs at HMS, says the school acknowledges that there are underrepresented groups not recognized in the AAMC guidelines, especially under the umbrella term "Asian...
Soler says many of the AAMC's broad minority labels are incomplete. "I think that in the future their definition will be revisited as a national standard," she says. "It is an issue that definitely needs to be explored...
Laura S. Kang '99 says she sees nothing wrong with the AAMC's definition of minority. "If a minority is well-represented in a particular field, spending time and energy to recruit this minority...is a twisted manipulation of the term," she says...