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...says Christopher J. Russell ’00, a fourth-year student at HMS and a pre-med resident tutor in Adams House. DIAGNOSIS: COSTLYA typical Harvard applicant applies to 18 schools through the centralized American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS), according to Lee Anne Michelson ’77, assistant director and pre-med adviser at the Office of Career Services. AMCAS, which includes the vast majority of the country’s medical schools, charges a $160 processing fee for the first application and $30 for each additional application. After receiving the AMCAS application from students, medical schools...
...Years ago, if a premedical student wanted to wait a year before applying to medical school, there was concern on the part of the medical schools that this delay reflected a lack of motivation on the student’s part,” Lee Ann Michelson ’77, the Office of Career Services (OCS) Director of Premedical and Health Care Advising, writes in an e-mail. “That attitude has changed dramatically and med schools now often prefer the older applicant...
Where it used to be standard to charge directly into medical school following college, more students are taking time to step back. As Michelson says pragmatically, “You don’t want to discover [during] the third year in med school, when you are $75,000 in debt, that this is not the right path...
...contrary to his and others’ beliefs, OCS does have staff to advise solely on science-related careers, including Wilson Hunt Jr., the OCS assistant director for fields in Science and Technology, and Lee-Ann Michelson, director of Health and Pre-Medical Advising...
According to Michelson, students base their test date choice on a variety of factors such as whether they are writing a thesis, the relevance of current coursework and their summer plans...