As the pool of medical school applicants and competitiveness for limited seats in M.D. and D.O. programs continue to grow, admissions committees rely heavily on letters of recommendation to assess ...

An often-overlooked aspect of building strong relationships with potential letter writers is demonstrating gratitude and ...

The power that letters of recommendation have on a medical school student’s application cannot be overstated. Here are seven tips to help you nail this important component of your application.

What is a composite evaluation? Medical schools differ in their requirements for letters of recommendation. Some request a single letter from “the premed advisor” or “the premed committee.” All ...

Requiring a physician letter of recommendation (PLOR) acts as a barrier to admission to osteopathic medical schools, particularly for applicants from racial and ethnic groups that are ...

Letters of recommendation are very important in our decision-making ... At least two letters must be from science professors/instructors and/or research PI. A comprehensive Pre-Medical Committee ...