UCS reports surge in medical-school apps. 11.29.07
The number of Yalies applying to medical school this fall has increased since last fall, according to data compiled by Undergraduate Career Services. There has been a 5 to 10 percent increase in the number of applications submitted so far this admissions cycle, relative to the same point in the process last year, UCS Director Philip Jones said. Typically, the final number of Yale undergraduates and recent alumni who apply to medical school reaches about 200 by the spring, Jones said, but this y