Dear 2023 Applicants,

Welcome to the Harvard OCS Medical School Applicant 2023 listserv! Over the next year, we will be posting a great deal of information related to the upcoming 2023 medical school application cycle (submitting an application in 2022 for 2023 matriculation). Please spread the word about this list serve to any Harvard students and alums who are applying this year.

If you didn’t view our Medical School Application Process webinar live (or already watch the recording), please view the webinar at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYQxIf84gww. Be sure to watch to the end to complete the google form to register your attendance to book the 2023 medical school applicant advising appointments in Crimson Careers. The handout for the webinar can be found here and the guidelines for the 2023 cycle can be found here. For a complete overview of our application resources, see https://ocs.fas.harvard.edu/applying-to-medical-school.

The applicant webinars are:

• Personal Statement for Medical School (recording from 2/24/2022)
• https://ocs.fas.harvard.edu/personal-statement (no handouts, info on website)
• https://www.prospectivedoctor.com/medical-school-secondary-essay-prompts-database/
• Selecting Medical Schools, Friday, 3/4, 1-2pm (NEXT WEEK!!)
• Completing the AMCAS Application, Friday, 4/22, 1-2:30pm
• 2023 Med School Application Q&A Webinars, Wednesday, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1, 6/8, 6/15 at varying times
• Interview webinar will be in late August/early September (will be scheduled later in the summer)
• Financing Your Medical Education (recording from February 2022)

OCS Medical School Admissions Data book. If you are a current student or alum and do not have a copy, you can access the report electronically by reviewing and following these instructions:

Restrictions for accessing the Report online: "This report is for personal use only. Do not reproduce in any way. Do not share any part of the report, either electronically or in hard copy. Violation of these restrictions is considered an Ad Board offense and a violation of the Harvard College Honor Code."

If you agree to these restrictions, then here's the direct link:
https://issuu.com/harvardocs/docs/medgrids_class_of_2020_final?fr=sNDQ4ODQ1MDQyNDI

We’re looking forward to supporting you through your application cycle!!

Best,

Emiko & Oona