(Timing strategy for MD applicants: We recommend that you wait until late April to send a letter of intent. Rationale: AMCAS waitlist movement does not begin until mid- to late-April. Until then, the ...

A letter of intent may seem persuasive, so unless you are absolutely sure you would attend that medical school above all others, it’s in your best interest to not promise yourself to that school.

When applying for leadership positions, a well-crafted cover letter (or “letter of intent”) can make a big difference ... diversity statements in the application process. Academic medicine remains ...