This package is designed for aspiring physicians who want to build a strong foundation for their medical school applications—with expert support at every step. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking to sharpen your approach, this flexible option helps you focus on what matters most right now, without jumping into a full-cycle engagement. You’ll partner with a Leland coach to strategically prioritize your time, identify your key differentiators, and gain the clarity and confidence to move forward. Your coach will guide you through early-stage decisions and materials that can make or break your candidacy—so you’re not just checking boxes, but building a compelling story. Common coaching activities in this package include, but are not limited to: - Initial Kickoff & Planning Session: Align on your goals, timeline, and unique path to medicine to build a personalized game plan. - Profile Evaluation: Understand how your academic background, clinical experiences, and extracurriculars stack up—and where you can improve. - School Selection: Identify target programs that match your strengths, interests, and career aspirations. - Personal Statement Brainstorming: Reflect on formative experiences to uncover powerful angles for your AMCAS or TMDSAS essays. - Essay Editing: Get detailed, thoughtful feedback to ensure your personal statement and secondary essays are compelling, authentic, and memorable. - Med School Resume (Activities Section): Translate your experiences into impactful, well-structured entries tailored for medical school applications. - Recommender Strategy & Prep: Choose the right combination of letter writers and equip them with strong context and materials. This package is ideal for applicants who want high-leverage support early in the process. It’s your launchpad to a confident, well-positioned medical school application—guided by coaches who’ve helped candidates just like you get in.