Do I Need to Retake Cs to Get Into Medical School? | Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A Ep. 116

Do you need to retake C/D/F classes from earlier in college? Listen to find out why you may not need to retake classes and what you should consider instead.

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In this week's episode I explain how medical schools look at Cs and correct some common misconceptions in how premeds think about them. This helps explain why you don't always need to retake specific classes you got Cs in.

We talk about what an upward trend in your GPA really achieves in the eyes of medical school. I also explain why starting weaker and improving your GPA can potentially be an advantage as a premed for the story it builds.

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