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Drexel University College of Medicine - Class of 2031 (2026-2027 Application Cycle)

Thread Purpose: This is the official discussion thread for applicants to the Drexel University College of Medicine applying during the 2026-2027 admissions cycle (matriculating Class of 2031). Share interview invites, acceptances, waitlist updates, secondary questions, and ...

Hi everyone,

I need some advice. I've been accepted to ACSOM (American Canadian School of Medicine) in the Caribbean and just received my rejection letter from the last U.S. school I applied to. However, ARCOM (Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine) invited me to apply to their Master's of Biomedicine Program. If I get accepted and maintain a 3.2 GPA, I'm guaranteed...

Hi! This question was prompted by PCOM's optional "Use this space to address any identified deficiencies in your application" question, but I expect many other MD and DO schools will have similar questions in their secondaries.

At what point is it necessary to address a deficiency? The weakest part of my application is definitely my GPA-- I've gotten 3 Cs but have manag...

Hi all! Looking for advice for my school list. I am 3 years out of undergrad and am committed to applying this cycle, but also keeping in mind that my MCAT may not be strong enough for an MD program. Looking for a list of schools that are likely to appreciate my application (my essays all lean more towards clinical/service/social justice-oriented schools) and aren't too much of ...

I do not expect any past performance to entitle me to anything. Respectfully, I only included the 99%ile MCAT to indicate that I am not someone who is historically bad at tests and that studying isn't something I have just never excelled at.

It seems as though a large part of my struggle is not knowing which resources to use/how to study in med school. I did all of UWor...