The 2018-2019 Committee Letter Application cycle will begin on
October 11th, 2017. Committee Letter Application workshops will be held from October 2017–January 2018. The deadline to submit your Committee Letter application is
February 1st, 2018.
To qualify for a Committee Letter you are required to:
• Have an active Pre-Health file for at least 1 academic year (your file MUST be open by no later than the first
semester of your second year at Hunter College)
• Meet with a Pre-Health advisor at least once per semester
• Attend 3 Pre-Health events per semester while enrolled at Hunter
• Have at least a 3.3 BCPM (Bio, Chem, Phys, Math) GPA and cumulative GPA by the end of the Fall 2017 semester
• Have completed (or in the process of completing) at least 38 credits of Math and Science (30 credits for transfer
students)
• You are also required to have a minimum of 10 evaluative documents (5 letters of recommendation and
5 course evaluations) submitted to your Pre-Health file. Three letters of recommendation (one from a Hunter science(bio, chem or physics) faculty, one from a clinical supervisor/doctor and one from a research supervisor); and
5 course evaluations must be submitted by February 1st. Any additional letters and evaluations must be in your file by March 15th.
(No exceptions will be made.)
• You must submit a letter of good academic standing from all institutions that you have attended (this includes
courses taken on e-Permit, or if you attended another college/university). Please be advised that if you have been dismissed from any college/university or have had disciplinary
action taken against you, you are not eligible for a Committee Letter.
The following workshops will be held to assist you in preparing your primary application:
·
Preparing your Personal Statement – 10/25/17
