The autobiographical sketch (ABS) is a 48-item list of your activities and is the centrepiece of your application to Ontario medical school. Even though you may have finished with your extracurricular endeavours, it is essential to write about these experiences in a compelling manner. Here are some tips on how to craft the perfect ABS: […]
At our recent networking event, our consultants and colleagues discussed some regrets that they experienced during medical school. The three regrets that are mentioned most often are listed below, which they would like their future colleagues to be aware of in order to not repeat the mistakes. 1. Not researching what medical school involves prior to […]
Earlier this summer, Dr. Joshua Liu delivered the keynote presentation at MD Consultants Annual Networking Event. The topic of the presentation was “3 Lessons Learned from Entrepreneurship.”
Earlier this summer, Dr. Joshua Liu delivered the keynote presentation at MD Consultants Annual Networking Event. The topic of the presentation was “Transition From Clinical Medicine to Entrepreneurship”. Check back soon for Part 2 of the presentation, “3 Lessons Learned from Entrepreneurship”!
Are you worried about your chances of getting into medical school? Don’t worry, you are not alone. All of us have felt that way before, and have conquered various academic and life challenges to be where we are now. We truly understand what you are going through. As a result, the founding partners at MD […]
Scholarship Eligibility Requirements: Current grade 12 high school students Current undergraduate students in any disciplines of study Students completing post-graduate degrees are not eligible Essay Instructions The New Graduate Entry Program was launched by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) on October 23, 2015. Discuss the pros and cons of the new program […]
Research is an integral part of training in medicine and in the last 10 years, it has become a core competency in most residency programs. While intuitively we think of research as large randomized controlled trials (RCTs), like the use of aspirin for heart attacks, the majority of research in medicine isn’t done quite […]
More often than not, we have asked for more reference letters than we actually need. This often results from us doing electives in various specialties and locations (and various preceptor at each location) just so we have a safety net or surplus of reference letters in case we needed them. When we sit down and […]
1. Research, research, research This is the most important part of getting into grad school. Starting in the summer of first year, find a good lab that does interesting research, and email the professor to be an undergraduate research student. Make sure you send a professional resume, and show that you’ve read a few articles […]
We are looking to hire 2 outgoing students for the position of Campus Ambassador each at the University of Toronto – St. George and McMaster University. The main objective is to promote awareness for MD Consultants and its services at the respective university campuses. Tasks include promoting the company during Orientation Week, planning and executing […]
