Ep. 43: Personal Statement Inspiration REVISITED

Working on your personal statement essay for medical school? Today’s revisited episode offers some helpful insights! Whether you’re a current applicant already putting pen to paper, or a first-year premed inspired to plan ahead, today’s episode has something for you. Dr. V reviews ways to overcome personal statement writer’s block, and provides helpful resources that could motivate you to tell your unique story in the best way you can.  Be sure to check out Aspire Premed Ep. 4 (“Your Path, Your Story”) and Ep. 7 (“The Core Competencies”) for even more personal statement inspiration; all of these episodes are great ways to start! Also note that since the original airing of "Personal Statement Inspiration" in 2022, the AAMC has issued the updated "2024 AMCAS Applicant Guide;" please defer to the AAMC for the most up-to-date information. 

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