Hopping on the pre-Med track in college?

To go to medical school

  1. Taking the requirements (bio, chem, orgs, biochemistry, physics, math, others) and getting good grades. Med schools look at your science gpa and your overall gpa.
  2. Taking the MCAT and doing well.
  3. Volunteering in a medical setting so you know what you are getting into/showing commitment
  4. Shadowing doctors
  5. Maybe doing research
  6. Participating in community volunteering..as a doctor you will be working with all types of people
  7. SHowing leadership in your ECs...as a doctor you are the leader of a medical team
  8. Getting recommendations from professors and possibly a medical committee at your college
  9. Applying to med school
  10. Being invited to interview/fill out secondary applications
  11. Being accepted

Check out the student doctor network site as well.