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MEDICAL APPLICANT CALENDAR 2008

  • MEDICAL APPLICANT CALENDAR 2007-2008
  • SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 Annual Meeting of Loyola Health Career Students with Dean McCay and LUHPB in BO 332, 12:30 PM
  • OCTOBER, 2007 Meet with Dr. Beard, LUHPB CHAIR (MO 308 / 317) to obtain the HPB medical school application packet. Ask four faculty evaluators to complete an evaluation form in the packet.
  • JANUARY, 2008 Deadline for applications to osteopathic medical schools for fall 2006 entering class.
  • FEBRUARY 1, 2008 Deadline for delivery of faculty evaluations and student applications for HPB recommendations. to Dr. Beard , MO 308 .
  • MCAT EXAM, 2008 COMPUTER BASED MCAT EXAM DATES The computerized MCAT exam is offered in the Spring and Summer of 2008 on dates listed on the
    AMCAS website:www.aamc.org
    Register via www.aamc.org for the MCAT as EARLY as possible- no less than six weeks prior to taking it since computer sites are limited.
  • MAY, 2008 Prepare your AMCAS Application Online.
  • JUNE 2, 2008 Submit your Stage-1 application to AMCAS for acceptance to medical school in Fall, 2009, in the first week of June in order to be maximally competitive.
  • Apply to Non AMCAS Schools by contacting them directly in early June, 2008.
  • Deadline for Podiatric Medical School applications for the fall of 2008.

*Loyola University Health Professions Board (LUHPB) members:
Dr. Kurt Birdwhistell, Dr. Gary Herbert, Dr. Armin Kargol,
Dr. Maureen Shuh, Dr. Evan Zucker, Dr. E. Letitia Beard –Chair .

Updated August 27, 2007