Dartmouth Medical School

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by Michael Pitt - July 12, 2002

Please give a personal statement (no more than two pages) that will help the medical school admissions committee learn about you.

I hated the doctor's office. Most kids put a heating pad on their forehead so they could fake illness and stay home from school. When I'd have a fever, I'd use a damp cloth to cool myself down so I could go. I knew it shouldn't be that way. I shouldn't be afraid of the doctor.

This is why I have always known that I wanted to be a pediatrician. My…

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