Waitlists are a powerful tool for medical schools. Special program students are asked for their campus preference after final acceptance to the MD program and are subject to the same requirements and opportunities regarding campus assignment as all MD students. You will get an official notification via email. You should be ready to respond to the offer as soon as you get the notification. 1 2 3 7 Next C caspercyf7 New Member 10+ Year Member 7+ Year Member Joined Jul 31, 2005 Messages 61 Reaction score 0 May 7, 2007 #1 Members don't see this ad. I have pursued industry experience in research and development within health science. MD Medical School-Specific Discussions Prior Years, All resources are student and donor supported. Holding out for acceptance after being waitlisted for medical school is a bit of a gamble. Located in Berks County, P.A, Drexel Medical School was formed from the merger of two medical colleges Hahnemann Medical College and Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania. By Jason Hugg. We operate not with our elbows, but with our hearts and minds. Applicants apply to the College of Medicine. Did the admissions office tell you that they overfilled the class? Here comes June and the acceptance we're all waiting for!! No, it's the "view your interview appointment" link that goes away hmm i cant seem to find that link maybe it disappeared. The hardship of having to be away from my family in tandem with long working hours weighed heavily on me. By holding out for acceptance from a medical school waitlist, you may end up wasting time that would be better spent continuing your education or gaining experience. Drexel's Accepted Student Timeline states that: On or before April 30, applicants should select "Plan to Enroll" in the AMCAS Choose Your Medical School Tool if they have determined a first-choice medical school. If this is not an option, students can submit at least three letters from college-level instructors two from science and one from non-science fields. More Info MD and DO Schools: Schools take students off the waitlist on an as-needed basis up until orientation starts. In the third year at medical school, students will go through core clinical rotations. Requests are reviewed on an ongoing basis until the class at each site is finalized. The Drexel University Physician Assistant Program provides graduates with a Master of Health Science degree. Applicants on the deferred list will be reviewed during the monthly decision meeting. However, in the last five years of the program, approximately 90% of all graduates have been accepted into a medical school. The College of Medicine's MD program gives students an opportunity to grow as individuals by supporting their endeavors and encouraging them to make a difference. yea there has already been movement. When I called today the person I spoke with in admissions said the waitlist will start moving mid to late July. Waitlists allow schools to accept the most qualified applicants that are the most likely to attend, thereby improving yield. What Is a Med School Waitlist? Recently, Drexel has shifted from demanding certain premed coursework to reviewing applicants based on important academic and professional coursework and experienced competencies. Of those 433 accepted, 1 out of 6 will go to to Drexel, meaning 72 people will go, leaving ( 225 - 72 ) 153 spots free up for waitlisted students. there definitely has been movementTedFerguson on top got in as well as a friend of mine. We can only speculate based on SDN members who come forward to say if they were taken from the WL or not. Applicants on the defer list will be reconsidered at each monthly decision meeting. Commit to Enroll: Students must cancel applications to other medical schools (after choosing this option) on or before July 15. My philosophy was always better to do all you can and have the peace of mind, rather then sit around and wonder what else you could have done. Should you get ready to apply for next cycle? Students are invited for interviews as part of the admissions process. Drexel University will accept scores through December 2022 for the 2023 application year. The College of Medicine will accept MCAT scores from three years prior to the application year. The medical school tuition at Drexel Medical School is comparable with other private schools. Schools will usually add these letters as an addendum to the students admissions file for the committee to review. Faculty constitute the majority of voting members at all Admissions Committee meetings. Late March: Revisit Day occurs for admitted students. The committee also considers students with diverse experiences and are choosing medicine as a second career. Students need to send the request to the Office of Admissions on or before July 15 of the matriculation year and may highlight their plans for the period. I think that counts for those who are also pulled from the waitlist. The college makes every effort to assign admitted students to their first choice of campus, however, it is not always possible. 215.991.8202|215.843.1766 (Fax). Thank you. Keep reading to find out why simply hoping for the best could be a major misstep. The 3 Month (100 Day) MCAT Study Schedule Guide: 2022 Edition. You will need your I.D. I go into the Admissions office about once a week, and the guy always tells me 'in two weeks it'll start moving' (as he did yesterday). Campus preference is not requested at application. I remember he found out he got into Drexel like a week or 2 before school started (if I remember correctly it was just ridiculously late). This is what I think of the breakdown is : I'm waitlisted at Drexel too, and I would enroll if I got accepted off the list. Programs outside North America often have different application deadlines and may even offer multiple start dates. Those admitted students who have submitted a campus re-assignment request will receive a response from the Office of Admissions in the form of an email and, in the case of a change, an update on the applicant portal. The Graduate School's academic programs emphasize real-world experience. Share. TAlso, email Dr. Tunkelhe called me last year in June to tell me I wouldn't be getting in, told me what he thought I should do, I did it, and got in this year. Our only question is, will you be next? If you dont gain acceptance off the waitlist, youll end up having anunanticipated gap year. Many options in the Caribbean have flexible application deadlines that enable students to begin school shortly after acceptance. I'm sure there's a lot of subjective choosing. For a better experience, click the icon above to turn off Compatibility Mode, which is only for viewing older websites. Applicants considered after this time will be either admitted, waitlisted or denied. Filing of AMCAS application Our admissions committee utilizes the process of Holistic Review in the consideration of applicants to the College of Medicine. Deferred and waitlisted applicants may submit updates. Working with students to help them achieve their academic goals is an extremely rewarding experience that has allowed me to work with students from all walks of life. I just got an acceptance letter from drexel the other day. Interviews are conducted September through April. Starting in February, all accepted applicants should follow the protocols as established by the AAMC and update their Choose Your Medical School Tool in a timely manner. Download Drexel University College of Medicine excels and innovates in education, research, and delivery of compassionate care in our culture of diversity, spirited inquiry, collaboration, and opportunity. Should I Study Medicine in the Caribbean? www.drexel.edu/disability, Drexel University College of Medicine I'm not really sure how Drexel's waitlist is utilizedespecially since they don't reveal our rankings. MD Schools: Schools accept at least the number of applicants to fill their class. I think they start the first week in August You must log in or register to reply here. These details are also included in our, By clicking SUBMIT, I understand and agree that St George's University (SGU) will use my personal data for the purpose of processing my request for information. Accepted and deferred applicants may accept or refuse their position at any time. The admission committee uses this to get acquainted with the applicant. Please note that it can take up to two weeks for you to receive your Drexel secondary application after your primary application has been verified by AMCAS. I have pursued more clinical experience at X Hospital shadowing ER physicians to broaden my understanding of the medical profession and continue to expose myself to the many facets of the profession. Anyone heard anything to this effect?? You will be provided with a limited number of testing dates and times. Reason 5: Letting applicants down easy This is probably the hardest reason to accept or recognize, but medical schools might use waitlists as a softer way to let down rejected applicants. I don't know why they are telling different people different things. i JUST called today and was told that the waitlist moves in Julynot sure if this is new news, but its what i've been told a few times. If you interviewed on Mar. (265 words), Question 2: What else do you feel is important for us to know about you? Students can submit applications for research funding in the summer between the first and second year. Learn more in our article 6 Little Known Perks of Attending an International Medical School. Of course, they're not going to accept exactly 153 students off the waitlist, they are going to accept more, like around 300 (2x), to guarantee that their class would be full if 50% of them would go. You may withdraw DPMS 500S Medical Science Preparation 1.0 Credit. 6 Things to Consider, Doctor of Medicine/Master of Science (MD/MSC), Doctor of Medicine/Master of Public Health (MD/MPH). I don't think anyone has a true idea of how much movement has already happened. I'm still waiting for an initial answer. Please note that Drexel only requires the CASPer test. If accepted to this institution, you can expect to pay the following to attend: Tuition and fees $59,980 Other $21,345 Health insurance $2,496 Total cost of attendance $83,821 Drexel is crazy like that I guess. Does anyone know how many people Drexel typically take off the waitlist? I've been trying to withdraw my acceptance to Drexel for the past few days now. Our waitlist is comprised of a group of applicants who will be considered in the event of a vacancy in the class. (no character limit listed), Following my graduation, I am continuing to mentor and work with students by retaining my position as a private tutor. Six courses are required in the fourth year, and you can dedicate the remaining time to other clinical electives, studying for graduate programs or going for interviews. Likely, there will be no additional tests scheduled, but the most up to date information can be found by browsing the Test Dates and Times on takecasper.com. I do know that this year the waitlist is moving slower than usual, and may very well not move much at all since they have accepted too many students and are struggling to get it back to 255 (they get fined if they go above 255). You can spend hours researching and trying to calculate your chances of getting off the medical school waitlist and still feel just as uncertain. Seventy-two percent of the students who opted to attend Drexel last year had math or science majors at the undergraduate level. You must log in or register to reply here. Campus tours/visits (if allowable) and additional information about the campuses will be made available prior to the campus preference submission deadline. The medical school application process starts in June of the year prior to medical school enrollment and extends to the following April. MD Schools: https://www.aamc.org/services/admissions-lifecycle/traffic-rules &https://students-residents.aamc.org/media/7056/download, DO Schools: https://www.aacom.org/become-a-doctor/how-to-apply-to-osteopathic-medical-college/aacomas-traffic-guidelines, Medical School Waitlist Timeline 2022 and 2023, Medical schools notify applicants of their status (accepted, waitlisted, or rejected) on a rolling basis from the time of, Are you unsure if this applies to you? Drexel University College of Medicine. Statement from the Office of Admissions Regarding Academic Work Affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak. Drexel Medical School sends the first acceptance notices via email from October 15. When the College of Medicine receives your materials from AMCAS (after your application is verified), we will email you the link for our secondary application. Women, ethnic minorities, older and non-traditional applicants have historically composed significant numbers of students enrolled at the College of Medicine. Within the College of Medicine, the Drexel University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies offers graduate level online programs and certificates that address the urgent need for formal training in clinical research . It has since been updated to include information relevant to 2022. Please email. Visit the applicants' website and use your I.D. Only those applicants receiving a fee waiver from AMCAS will have their application fee waived. Our faculty is concerned first and foremost with teaching and helping our students. 2022 and 2023 Medical School Waitlist Timeline and Protocols October 30, 2020 Part 1: Introduction Part 2: 2022 Waitlist Timeline Part 3: 2022 Waitlist Protocols for MD Programs Part 1: Introduction Medical schools notify applicants of their status (accepted, waitlisted, or rejected) on a rolling basis from the time of interview until orientation. MD Schools: Accepted students must commit to one program and withdraw or decline acceptance offers from all other schools they have been accepted at. I don't know if he was serious or he just told me that so I stop calling. Early March: Admission offers are sent and the waitlist opens. Its tuition is full-time: $60,158. and Password to log in. I think [international] schools can be a good alternative as long as they have good numbers for passage of American boards and acceptances into American residency programs, Dr. Englander advises. When admissions committees review applications, they first send out interview invitations to the most qualified applicants whom they are considering for admission. To fill a class of 225 you're saying that they would have to accept 1350 people! The content has been developed based on the most recent publicly available data provided from the official university website. The letters should be forwarded via the AMCAS Letter Services and should include the student's AMCAS ID number whenever possible. In implementing CASPer, we are trying to further enhance fairness and objectivity in our selection process. The school requires applicants to submit a personal statement as part of their AMCAS application. So, I called the admissions office to confirm it was not a mistake. To his excitement and surprise, this is how he learned of his acceptance. so what's the story? Drexel Med's Health Outreach Program (HOP) is looking for new physicians to volunteer in our clinics. The school receives applications through AMCAS from June 1 through December 1. well as of right now they still havent responded to everyone who has interviewed, so id assume theyd have to accept ppl from their april interviews before they accept ppl off their waitlist, right? The committee appreciates students who have surmounted challenges and have shown proven commitment to community service and leadership. oi. (500-word limit), My last year at X University was an arduous time in my life. You may answer "Not applicable." i'm in the same boat as you. But for some applicantsthose placed on waitliststhe long process extends into the late spring and summer and can span 14 months. You have no way of telling how many students will be accepted, where you fall on the list, or whether reapplying to the same programs will make any difference. Medical schools notify applicants of their status (accepted, waitlisted, or rejected) on a rolling basis from the time of interview until orientation. Gain Admission to Your Dream Program. so I called the admissions office this morning, and I spoke with someone who said that the waitlist will start to move in the middle of next month! The truth is the number of waitlisted applicants varies both by school and year. If it is necessary to cancel your interview, please do so at least 72 hours prior to your interview date. Go to our website for applicants at https://apply.med.drexel.edu and enter your login credentials. My fathers health deteriorated, so he had to stop working to undergo a series of surgeries. Click on the "Status" tab and the "Document Upload/Status" choice on the left. bump. Drexel medical school reviews and selects highly qualified and goal-driven students who exhibit the passion, intellectual prowess, integrity and emotional intelligence to be outstanding medical practitioners. 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