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Our BS/MD and medical school articles are curated with the student experience at the forefront of our priorities. While a significant portion of our articles are freely accessible, specialized resources is exclusively available to Application Architect students. Select guides can also be purchased in our shop.

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  • 7+ BS/MD Acceptances: The Strategies That Worked

    7+ BS/MD Acceptances: The Strategies That Worked

    One of our Application Architect students reflects on their high school journey, the process of writing BS/MD essays and practicing for interviews, and their experiences throughout the BS/MD admissions cycle. This student has gained multiple admissions to competitive programs, but has asked to remain anonymous to maintain their privacy. If you want to work with us… Read more

  • Letter of Recommendation Guide for BS/MD Programs

    Letter of Recommendation Guide for BS/MD Programs

    Beyond writing the perfect BS/MD application, one component that is often overlooked is letters of recommendation. While students are able to guide the narrative written in their essays, the letters of recommendation typically feel out of their control. However, these letters are crucial to attesting students’ strengths, character, and potential for success in a rigorous… Read more

  • From Applicant to Admit: BS/MD Essays and Interviews Tips

    From Applicant to Admit: BS/MD Essays and Interviews Tips

    One of our Application Architect students reflects on their high school journey, the process of writing BS/MD essays and practicing for interviews, and their experiences throughout the BS/MD admissions cycle. This student has gained multiple admissions to competitive programs, but has asked to remain anonymous to maintain their privacy. If you want to work with us… Read more

  • Inside the BS/MD Application: A 2025 Admit’s Perspective

    Inside the BS/MD Application: A 2025 Admit’s Perspective

    One of our Application Architect students reflects on their high school journey, the process of crafting a competitive BS/MD application, and their experiences throughout the BS/MD admissions cycle. This student has gained multiple admissions to competitive programs, but has asked to remain anonymous to maintain their privacy. If you want to work with us on BS/MD or… Read more

  • What I Learned From The 2024-2025 BS/MD Application Cycle

    What I Learned From The 2024-2025 BS/MD Application Cycle

    This past month, Application Architect celebrated its first birthday! This has been a major milestone for both the company and for me personally. A little over a year ago, I quit my job at a larger BS/MD consulting firm to start my Application Architect. While it was one of the biggest risks I’ve taken, and… Read more

  • How My Students Secured Several Top BS/MD Interviews

    How My Students Secured Several Top BS/MD Interviews

    As the BS/MD interviews season progresses, many students have faced the harsh realities of rejection letters. What may feel unfair is that students work tirelessly towards perfect GPAs, high SAT or ACT scores, and impressive resumes. However, with a less than 1% acceptance rate, it’s not a surprise that qualified candidates may get no BS/MD interviews at all.  If… Read more