Is it ever too late to attend medical school? A nontraditional student shares her thoughts.
In a world where the path to medical school is often depicted as a one-size-fits-all journey, my story is a testament to the fact that there is no cookie-cutter method for current or prospective doctors. I am now a third-year osteopathic medical student, but my path to get here has taken many detours.
A nontraditional medical applicant is anyone who has followed an unorthodox path to medical school. We exhibit qualities …


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