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Awesome, More application Hoops!

Author
The Students of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Published
Thu 22 Jul 2021
Episode Link
https://theshortcoat.com/awesome-more-application-hoops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=awesome-more-application-hoops

CASPer seeks to help schools understand applicants’ non-academic and people skills. It’s never been validated, but more and more schools are using it. Some residency programs have begun using ‘supplemental questions’ as so-called objective measures like STEP 1 and STEP 2 CS fall away. Are these new hurdles useful? Or do they add to the burden of becoming a doctor for no reason?

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