Bridging the Gap to Keck USC SOM: Overcoming Obstacles for PreMed Students by Dean of Admission

Workshop Description: Dive into the heart of medical school admissions presented by Dr. Raquel Arias, the esteemed Dean of Admission and Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC). This workshop is crafted for ambitious community college and university pre-med students who dream of securing a spot at one of the nation’s leading medical schools. Dr. Arias, with her rich background in clinical obstetrics and gynecology, as well as her comprehensive involvement in educational affairs and admissions, offers unparalleled insights into the competitive application process. Learn directly from the Dean of Admission about what it truly takes to stand out, from academic excellence and research to community service and leadership roles. Dr. Arias will share practical tips on overcoming common obstacles that pre-med students face, drawing on her extensive experience in both teaching and clinical practice. This session is an invaluable opportunity to gain insider knowledge and actionable strategies to navigate your journey to becoming a competitive applicant for Keck USC SOM. About PreMedCC: We are a student-led organization striving to provide resources and assistance to students in their pre-medical track. Every week, we host Zoom meetings with physicians, medical school professors, deans of admission, and many more. You’re welcome to join us for free. Please visit our website PreMedCC.org for more information. Connect with us: Website: www.PreMedCC.org   / premedcc   Instagram: @premedcc   / premedcc   Facebook: @PreMedCC   / premedcc   TikTok: @premedCC   / premedcc   Youtube: PreMedCC    / premedccyt