About this Guide
This Guide focuses on “allopathic” medicine (i.e. becoming a physician with an M.D. degree), because that is …
Resources
Amherst Pre-Health Guide Part 1 (Fall 2024)
Whether you have always known you wanted to be a doctor, veterinarian, dentist, …
The Office of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (ODEI) at Amherst College works collaboratively to support and sustain the growth of …
Health Professions Guide to Medical School Part II (Fall 2024)
Applying to medical, veterinary, or dental school is an exciting …
What is a resume?
A resume is a formal document that briefly describes your professional and academic experiences, educational background, …
What is a Cover Letter?
A cover letter is your chance to make a case for why an employer should …
Networking. For many it’s a word that evokes the image of awkwardly attempting to mingle with strangers at a professional …
Search for an Internship
What is an internship?
An internship, whether paid or unpaid, is a short-term work experience in …
Google Yourself
Your online presence is part of your image as a job seeker. Employers know they can learn about …