Perspective Mentees
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. The decisions you make in as an undergraduate student will determine how medical school admission committees view your application. Enhance your transition from high school to undergrad with a plan. Our mentorship program focuses on the importance of building your story and purpose. Our selection process holistically reviews student applications and interest forms with an emphasis on a student’s story and social awareness as opposed to viewing a student solely on GPA and SAT scores. GAP Med is geared toward preparing students in the 11th and 12th grade for their next steps in higher education but 9th and 10th graders are welcome to apply.
Perspective Mentors
We welcome traditional and nontraditional undergraduate students focused on pursuing medicine, graduate students enrolled in special masters programs and or public health with intentions of applying to medical school, and accepted medical students or residents, who care about the importance of diversifying the future of medicine. Our selection process emphasizes the journey of one’s experiences as a first generation college student, under-represented minority, socioeconomic disadvantaged background, with an focus on the ability to address one’s mistakes and growth during their journey.