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激励:为医学院申请人提供免费的近同行咨询计划
Jeffrey Petigrow1, Arjun Mittal2, Emily In3
1School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States.
概括
给一个提升 (GAB) 为医学院申请人提供免费的近同行咨询,提高作文写作和面试技巧. 该计划表现出高的申请人满意度,与全国平均水平相比,申请人接受率显著增加.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 健康 公平 卫生 公平
- 学生咨询 学生咨询
背景情况:
- 获得优质的医前咨询服务是医学院申请的重大成本和障碍.
- 社会经济差异在申请人准备进入医学院方面造成了不平等.
- 给予推动 (GAB) 计划是为了应对这些挑战而建立的.
研究的目的:
- 评估Giving a Boost (GAB) 计划在向医学院申请人提供免费,近等级咨询方面的有效性.
- 评估GAB对申请人信心和申请结果的影响.
- 了解与其他咨询资源相比,GAB的感知价值.
主要方法:
- 该GAB计划将医学院申请人与最近的医学学生导师结合起来.
- 导师提供自愿支持,包括作文审查,模拟访谈和战略建议.
- 该计划对申请人没有任何费用,利用志愿者导师.
主要成果:
- 在三个申请周期中,GAB将231名申请人与145名导师进行了匹配.
- 申请人认为GAB非常有价值 (8.4/10),超过其他咨询方法.
- GAB的参与者获得了高的接受率 (72.4%至100%),超过了全国平均水平.
结论:
- 该GAB计划在支持医学院申请人方面取得了显著的成功.
- 未来的步骤包括将GAB扩展到其他机构,并专注于多样化的申请人招聘.
- 进一步的研究应该对诸如GPA和MCAT分数等变量进行控制,以评估对代表性不足的群体的影响.
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