Where to Begin When Writing Your Personal Statement | MedSchoolCoach

Where to Begin When Writing Your Personal Statement

Webinars On-Demand

Join MedSchoolCoach Associate Director of Advising, Ziggy Yoediono MD, Director of Advising, Renee Marinelli MD, and Founder, Sahil Mehta MD, as they talk about the anatomy of your personal statement. Our experts will guide you through how to get started on your personal statement. In this workshop, you will:

  • Learn the importance of outlining your personal statement.
  • Get tips and tricks on how to structure your essay.
  • Learn where to begin when writing your experiences.
  • Get your questions answered by experts. 

Presented by:

Renee Marinelli

Renee Marinelli, DM

Director of Advising

Dr. Marinelli has practiced family medicine, served on the University of California Admissions Committee, and has helped hundreds of students get into medical school. She spearheads a team of physician advisors who guide MedSchoolCoach students.

Ziggy Yoediono

Ziggy Yoediono, MD

Associate Director of Advising

Dr. Yoediono received his MD from the University of Rochester, and did his training at the Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Program. He has worked at Duke as a pre-major advisor and admissions interviewer. Dr. Yoediono co-authored papers published in The New England Journal of Medicine and Academic Medicine.

Sahil Mehta

Sahil Mehta, MD

Founder

Dr. Sahil Mehta is the founder of MedSchoolCoach and has guided thousands of successful medical school applicants. He is also a practicing physician in Boston where he specializes in vascular and interventional radiology.