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The Medical Col lege Admissions Test + Program (MCAT+)
The MCAT+ Program is an intense and rewarding six -week summer camp held at the Natural Sciences Department at Western New Mexico University, for col lege junior, senior and graduate students. MCAT+ is designed to help strengthen MCAT+ test scores and to train pre-medical students to become competitive when applying for medical school. This free six-week academical ly r igorous program provides a learning environment for pre-medical students. Students are expected to approach the experience with a commitment toward scholarship and excellence.
• Over 50 hours of in-‐class test prep instruction covering the four
sections in the MCAT • Online access to KAPLAN MCAT material to support instruction • Presentations from UNM Health Science Center & WNMU Natural
Sciences Departments • Mock interviews and application workshops on the medical
school admission process • 5 proctored full length MCAT exams, complete with performance
analysis • Networking with peers who share the same interests • Tours of the health care teaching facilities at UNM Health Science
Center and Hidalgo Medical Services • Cultural competency training • Students receive stipend up to $1500
What does MCAT+ offer?
Silver City June 16th - July 25th, Summer 2014
Am I eligible?
• New Mexico resident • Demonstrate interest in pursuing a health career • Minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale • College junior, senior or graduate • 8-‐credit hours of general biology, 8-‐credis of general
chemistry, 6-‐credits of physics and 6-‐ credits of organic chemistry
• Students are expected to bring their own laptop • Students must plan to take the MCAT by 1/2015
Applica'on can be found at:
h"p://hsc.unm.edu/programs/diversity/mcat.shtml
Send Completed Applica0on to:
UNM School of Medicine Office of Diversity
MSCO8 4680
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-‐0001
Deadline for applica.ons: May 3rd, 2014
Student Expectations
• Participants must commit to the full six-‐week program including mandatory orientation
• Participants are required to attend all of the group and individual study sessions
• Participants must comply with the WNMU & HMS policies regarding conduct, academic honesty, and lawful behavior
• The Office of Diversity would like to remain in contact with our participants beyond our summer program.
Ques%ons regarding the applica%on or program details can be directed to:
Mindy Sandoval at FORWARD NM
575-‐534-‐0101 ext.2112 [email protected]
Ques%ons regarding the MCAT + curriculum can be directed to:
Dr. Samuel Kadavakollu at Western New Mexico University