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MCAT+ Program

MCAT+ is a six-week summer program for NM residents preparing to take the MCAT and apply to medical school. MCAT+ students will attend a Kaplan MCAT prep course. MCAT+ is not a residential program; however, on-campus housing is available for those who need it. Students are required to attend all classes and activities.

The program dates are June 15 - July 24, 2009.

The program curriculum includes the following:

• Orientation
• Comprehensive science review lectures that build mastery of key concepts.
• Time-tested, score-raising strategies in effective, small-group recitations.
• Get the realistic practice you need to maximize your MCAT score with at least 5 proctored, full-length exams complete with performance analysis.
• Assistance with application, resume, and personal statement preparation.
• Pre-admissions Workshop for admission to health professions programs.
• Graduation Ceremony

Eligibility

• Minimum overall GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Students must complete their medical school prerequisites, including Calculus, Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Anatomy & Physiology, before the start of the program.
• Must be a New Mexico resident
• College junior, senior, or graduate

Cost

There is no direct cost for participation in MCAT+. Students receive a daily stipend in order to pay for housing. It is recommended that the remainder of the stipend be used for food and other incidental expenses.