This webinar is designed to guide parents and high school students who are considering a career in medicine.
This session will focus on simplifying the Common Application process, a critical step for students aiming to enter pre-med programs. The webinar will be led by Dr. Kachiu Lee, Director of Direct Med (BS/MD) Advising, and Laura Baldasare, a seasoned college advisor from MedSchoolCoach.
In this session, you will learn how to:
- Create a Strong Common Application – Gaining insights into understanding and assembling the various components of the Common Application effectively.
- Appreciate Application Importance – Learning to value each aspect of the application process, extending focus beyond traditional metrics like SAT scores and GPAs.
- Research Schools and Programs – Developing strategies to research and identify suitable schools and programs, with an emphasis on aligning them with individual application needs.
- Showcase Unique Personality – Mastering techniques to effectively present and highlight one's unique personality and strengths, ensuring a stand-out presence among applicants.
Presented by:

Kachiu Lee, MD
Director of Direct Med Advising
Dr. Lee is a board-certified dermatologist and an assistant professor of dermatology at Brown University. Dr. Lee has a passion for medical education and also does research in developing new treatments for skin cancer. She specializes in BS/MD admissions, with more than 95% of her clients getting interviews for BS/MD programs each cycle.