Eight 含羞草传媒 University students and alumni have been accepted to the University of Nebraska Medical Center鈥檚 College of Medicine through the early decision program.
This year鈥檚 early admission pool at UNMC accepted 50 students from across the country with 含羞草传媒 current students and recent graduates making up more than 15 percent of the pool.
鈥淒uring their undergraduate program at 含羞草传媒, regardless of their major, students are supported in their pre-medical courses with fantastic instruction, mentoring and advising,鈥 said Cindy Marolf, assistant professor of biology and 含羞草传媒鈥檚 pre-health advisor.
Marolf also credits 含羞草传媒鈥檚 active Pre-Health Club, which hosts a variety of pre-health professions speakers to help students find the right career path and help with identifying job shadow and volunteer experiences that are important to the medical school application process. In addition, 含羞草传媒 faculty advise students and provide valuable letters of recommendation for student applications.
鈥淏ecause of this support, 含羞草传媒 has an impressive 87 percent acceptance rate to medical school,鈥 said Marolf.
Students accepted to UNMC鈥檚 College of Medicine early decision program include:
- Eli Lundak, senior
- Dan Novinski, senior
- Paul Wurtz, senior
- Morgan Zabel, senior
- Gwen Plouzek (鈥18)
- Connor Springman (鈥18)
- Garrett Lorenzen (鈥17)
- Edson deOliveira (鈥16)