BS/MD Programs May Not Be For You

Interested in getting into both college and medical school right out of high school and doing it all in seven years? If so, you’re not alone. And while each year we help students earn admission to top BS/MD programs at schools like Brown University and Northwestern University, it may surprise … 

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A Word on BS/MD Programs

Regular readers of our college admissions blog know where we stand on the issue of BS/MD programs. Now don’t get us wrong — we’ve helped a number of students over the years earn admission to the most prestigious BS/MD program (Brown’s PLME program). But we’re not for students applying to … 

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Why BS/MD Programs Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up To Be

Think of BS/MD programs as a buy-one-get-one-free admission into both college and medical school. It’s a chance for high schoolers to apply to college and medical school all at once so they can (often) go to school for one less year than they’d otherwise have to (seven years as opposed … 

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Our Opposition to BS/MD Programs

We help students each and every year earn admission to highly selective BS/MD programs. But it may surprise our readers that when parents and students first come to us and express an interest in such programs, the first words we utter tend to go something like this: “Don’t do it.” And … 

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