Get Into a BS/MD Program
FREE WEBINAR
July 8, 2026 | 5 PM PT
Ford Torney
College Counselor
Former Admissions Officer at
Johns Hopkins University
Gain a comprehensive, strategic roadmap to navigate the ultra-competitive BS/MD admissions landscape, ensuring your child builds the profile required for direct medical school acceptance right out of high school.
Pre-Med Academic Threshold
How BS/MD programs evaluate GPA, standardized test scores, and advanced STEM course rigor, and the precise benchmarks needed to pass the initial, highly selective screening process.
High-Impact Clinical and Research Differentiators
The specific types of medical shadowing, clinical volunteering, and scientific research that admissions committees actually look for to validate a student's genuine commitment to the field.
Articulating "Why Medicine"
Strategic frameworks for helping your child communicate a mature, compelling motivation for pursuing medicine at a young age across their program-specific essays and specialized interviews.
July 8, 2026 | 5 PM PT
College Counselor
Former Admissions Officer at Johns Hopkins University
Ford Torney
Meet Your Host
Ford brings over 5 years of experience in admissions at Johns Hopkins University, where he supported 1,200+ applicants annually from the Pacific Northwest and Canada. As a committee member and Assistant Director, he led scholarship selection, revamped the reading process, and launched a Humanities Overnight Program. He holds a BA in Theater from the University of Mary Washington and has helped students gain admission to top schools including NYU, Duke, JHU, Georgetown, and the UCs—specializing in STEM and CS applicants.
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