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General Premed Links:

Premed Timeline -- timeline for freshmen, sophomore, juniors and seniors, by Medical Gold
Premed Planning -- another helpful timeline with admissions stats too
Student Doctor Network-- great website with everything
MDapplicants.com -- a collaborative site created by the online community to serve as a guide to premedical students
UCLA (General UC) Premed Website
-- general information
UW Premed Website -- another great premed website with info about University of Washington's Medical School.
UCLA CARE Center -- provides many research opportunities
Santa Monica-UCLA Care Extender -- provides excellent volunteer opportunities to acquire clinical experience.
MomMD -- An online association and community for allopathic (M.D.) and osteopathic (D.O.) women in medicine. Resources, forums, and info for women physicians, residents, medical students and premed students. Professional and educational services, and personal support for women with medical careers.

Choosing Medical Schools:

Medical School Rankings -- data on the top fifty medical schools including their costs, acceptance rate, average GPA, amount of NIH funding and more.
Residency Matches -- has a very informative list of residency matches
Profiles of Successful Applicants -- a small sample of some successful med school applicants
Medical School Guide -- a great website for helping you in choosing a medical school

Application Information:

AMCAS -- this is where you will find your application, as well as a comprehensive pool of resources about applying and the field of medicine
www.admissionsessays.com -- info and guidance regarding your personal statement
Examples of Personal Statements -- examples of personal statements, services provided by the company are not endorsed by PPA

Interviews:

www.studentdoctor.net -- find out what happened during actual interviews for various schools from intervieweesUCLA Career Center provides mock interview once per quarter, however, you have to attend a 15 minutes drop-in session before you can sign up for a mock interview.

Post Interviews:

Waitlisted? -- here are some recommendations for those who are on a waitlist

Medical News & Ethics:
www.or-live.com
--website that lets you see live surgeries
MDLinx is a great website for current health care news
Journal of Medical Ethics

BMC Medical Ethics

Medical Ethics: Tough Choices
-- a very cool ethics website

Travel:

www.jetblue.com -- site for finding cheap airplane tickets
www.sidestep.com
-- another site for finding cheap airplane tickets