Important Major Info Flashcards
What percentage of WC students applying to professional health schools have been accepted over the last 6 years?
85%
What is a D.O. Degree?
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
What is the difference between an M.D. and a D.O. degree?
M.D. = Allopathic
D.O. = Osteopathic
Name 4 osteopathic medical schools that WC grads have attended.
LECOM, Philadelphia College of OM, Ohio University, WVU
Name 4 allopathic medical schools that WC grads have attended.
Penn State, Temple, Drexel, Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Case Western, University of Virginia, Vanderbilt
What GPA and DAT scores do students need in order to continue Dental school at Case Western?
3.5 GPA, 19 DAT score
Once a student’s application is sent to Case Western for the dental program, when do interviews usually take place?
February
What does MedPAC stand for?
Medical Professions Advisory Committee
Where is LECOM’s School of Dental Medicine Located?
Bradenton, FL
Name 3 schools that 3-2 Engineering Students have attended.
Case Western, University of Pittsburgh, Youngstown State
Which two subjects are K-12 certifications through the Education program?
Music and Foreign Languages
What percentage of WC students applying to law school have been accepted over the last 10 years?
90%
Name 5 law schools that WC students have been admitted to.
Georgetown, George Washington, Washington and Lee, Dickinson, Case Western, Boston University, Villanova, Richmond, Ohio State, Pitt, Duquesne, Temple, SMU, Baylor, Pepperdine, Norte Dame
In what year was LawPAC (similar to MedPAC) founded?
1986 (31 years) - Consists of 3 WC alumni who are practicing lawyers
Where does the Westminster Student Pre-Law Association takes an annual trip?
US Supreme Court in Washington DC
Name the musical opportunities at Westminster.
Marching band, concert band, jazz band, concert choir, chamber singers, men’s and women’s choruses, handbell choir, orchestra, opera workshop, other chamber ensembles.
Also present student recitals monthly.
Besides offering musical events to the public, what other program does the Music department offer?
Student Intern Teaching Program for community children and adults
Which two majors are offered as professional music degrees (B.M.)?
Music Education and Music Performance
Name 3 graduate school that WC Music grads have attended.
University of Hartford, University of Miami, Peabody, Manhattan School of Music, Penn State, IUP, Bowling Green, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, University of Arizona
Which majors do pre-health students typically take?
Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry
When do students apply to the LECOM osteopathic program (Pre-Med)?
Either as a senior in high school or within their first 2 years at Westminster.
