It’s one thing to say you want to be a doctor so that you can help people, but it’s another thing to actually do it. Volunteering your time and energy shows admissions committees that you’re serious about improving the lives of others.

This video is part of our Extracurriculars Explained series, where we take a deep dive into extracurriculars to help you decide which ones are right for you. Let us know what you’d like us to cover next in the comments.

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TIME STAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
00:46 How to Find Volunteer Work
02:09 The Benefits of Volunteering
04:55 The Drawbacks of Volunteering
06:04 Getting the Most Out of Volunteering
08:43 Become a WellRounded Applicant

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