Virginia Tech vs Cooper Medical School

Career Goals: Either go into primary care or psychiatry and then go into private practice and get involved in a free clinic on the side. Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (accepted) Pros - no in-house exams and retired NBMEs as preclinical exams - 1 week off (technically 10 days with weekends) at end of each block In addition to winter breaks (8 blocks in first two years) - Very small cohorts (~45-50 per class), so better faculty to student ratio - Big research focus... Read more
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