Why being a doctor might not be so peachy after all


From a typical acceptance letter:

Dear Premed,

It is with great pleasure that the Best Medical School admission committee would like to inform you that due to your exceptional dossier you were selected to the class of 201X... Blah-blah accepted this, blah-blah honored that...

You are so excited seeing positive words instead of the usual formally worded but apprehensively alike rejection jargon that you almost pee yourself right in front of your computer. Maybe not that excited, but close enough that you cannot even finish reading the rest of letter. Now the worries are over. Unless your letter was sent from the Caribbean, England, Australia or any other country than Canada for that matter. Let us assume you did get in a Canadian medical school. The hardest part is getting in...

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