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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Oct 30, 2026
As an emergency physician, a former member of the admissions committee at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and the founder of MedEdits, I have been reading medical school personal statements since long before AI could write one. Every...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Oct 29, 2026
When I sat on the admissions committee at Mount Sinai, I saw strong applicants lose months because of a missing letter of recommendation, an MCAT...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Oct 28, 2026
The first few sentences of your medical school personal statement position your reader immediately; do. they want to read more or are they dreading...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Oct 10, 2026
By Jessica Freedman, M.D., Founder and President, MedEdits Medical Admissions When I served on the admissions committee at the Icahn School of...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Oct 8, 2026
When I served as Associate Residency Director and sat on the admissions committee at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, few items in a...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Oct 7, 2026
By Jessica Freedman, M.D., Founder and President, MedEdits Medical Admissions When I served on the admissions committee at the Icahn School of...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Oct 5, 2026
A Physician's Honest Breakdown By Jessica Freedman, M.D., Former faculty, admissions committee member, and associate residency director, Icahn School...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Sep 30, 2026
Written by Jessica Freedman, M.D., board-certified emergency physician, former admissions committee member and Associate Residency Director at the...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Sep 23, 2026
A physician's honest answer
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Sep 22, 2026
You clicked "Certify and Submit," paid your fees, and sent your application to programs. After months of work on your personal statement,...
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Jessica Freedman, M.D.: Sep 17, 2026
When I served on the admissions committee at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, every medical school interview happened in an office, or a...
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