Matthew Allen
Medical school admissions consultant and UC San Diego medical student
| Hourly rate range | $100 to $250 an hour |
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| Credentials | MD student, UC San Diego School of Medicine; BS in Neuroscience, Information Technology and Sociology; 98th percentile MCAT |
| Languages | Spanish |
Matthew Allen is a medical school admissions consultant. He helps applicants with their applications and interviews. He is a senior medical student at UC San Diego School of Medicine. He scored in the 98th percentile on the MCAT. He earned 5+ medical school acceptances after 10+ interviews. Before medical school he spent four years as a workflow and innovation engineer at a health tech company. He has 10+ publications and 25+ presentations or posters.
What Matthew helps with
Matthew works with applicants on the full medical school application, from the activities list to interviews and waitlists.
- Editing the activities list
- Editing the AMCAS application
- Writing secondary applications
- Preparing for traditional interviews
- Preparing for Multiple Mini Interviews
- Letters of evaluation
- Building a medical school resume
- Waitlist strategy
Background and qualifications
Matthew is a senior medical student at UC San Diego School of Medicine. He holds a BS in Neuroscience, Information Technology and Sociology. He scored in the 98th percentile on the MCAT. He has 10+ publications and 25+ presentations or posters from medical school. He was admitted to schools including UT Southwestern, University of Arizona, University of Utah and Saint Louis University. He was coached and interviewed people in his fields of interest before and during medical school.
Matthew Allen pricing
Programs and services
- Secondary application coaching
- Medical school interview coaching
- Final application review
- Getting started package
- Application boost package
- Medical school resume help
Matthew Allen reviews
The CoachVouch take
He is a current medical student who scored in the 98th percentile on the MCAT and earned 5+ acceptances.
Best for medical school applicants who want help with secondaries, interviews or the AMCAS application.
Common questions
How much does Matthew Allen charge?
Coaching with Matthew runs $100 to $250 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Matthew Allen help with?
Matthew Allen helps with editing the activities list, editing the AMCAS application, writing secondary applications and preparing for traditional interviews.
Is Matthew Allen certified?
Matthew Allen lists: MD student, UC San Diego School of Medicine; BS in Neuroscience, Information Technology and Sociology; 98th percentile MCAT.
Does Matthew Allen help with medical school interviews?
Yes. He coaches both traditional interviews and Multiple Mini Interviews.
Does Matthew Allen coach in Spanish?
He speaks Spanish.
How do I contact Matthew Allen?
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