McMaster Health Sciences Undergraduate Program – Facebook Live Q&A

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McMaster medical student and McMaster Health Sciences graduate, Rasika Singh, answered questions regarding the undergraduate health sciences program, the application process, and how to stand out as an applicant for aspiring pre-medical students! The following questions were answered during the Live video Question and Answer taping:

  1. Can you provide some advise on how to make yourself stand out as an applicant?
  2. What kind of questions are asked in the supplementary application?
  3. What can be done to increase someones chances of getting in?
  4. What is your top advise that you can give to hopeful applicants of the program?
  5. Other than McMaster Health Science, what are other undergraduate programs that can be helpful in securing a seat in Medical School?
  6. Why did you choose Health Sciences at McMaster?
  7. What was your favorite part about being in the program and/or the program itself
  8. What was your least favorite part about being in the program and/or the program itself
  9. Do you feel that graduating from the program gave you an advantage for applying and getting into medical school?

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